Module 1: Introduction to UI/UX Design

• Topics Covered:
  • Understanding the role of UI and UX in digital design.
  • Differentiating between User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX).
  • Overview of the design process.
• Duration: 3 hours
• Comments: Lays the foundation by introducing the importance of user-centric design and the overall design workflow.

Module 2: Fundamentals of Design Principles

• Topics Covered:
  • Typography and its impact on design.
  • Color theory and its application.
  • Layout and composition basics.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Establishes essential design principles that form the basis of effective UI/UX.

Module 3: Introduction to Design Tools

• Topics Covered:
  • Overview of popular design tools (e.g., Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma).
  • Basic functionalities and interface navigation.
• Duration: 4 hours
• Comments: Introduces students to the tools they’ll use throughout the course.

Module 4: Wireframing and Prototyping

• Topics Covered:
  • Creating wireframes to plan layout and structure.
  • Prototyping for interactive user experiences.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Practical skills for turning design concepts into tangible layouts and prototypes.

Module 5: User Research and Personas

• Topics Covered:
  • Conducting user research.
  • Creating user personas.
• Duration: 4 hours
• Comments: Emphasizes the importance of understanding the target audience for effective design.

Module 6: User Flows and Information Architecture

• Topics Covered:
  • Mapping user flows through a system.
  • Information architecture principles.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Teaches the logical structuring of information for optimal user navigation.

Module 7: UI Design Basics

• Topics Covered:
  • Creating visually appealing interfaces.
  • Iconography and imagery in UI.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Focuses on the aesthetic aspects of user interface design.

Module 8: Interaction Design

• Topics Covered:
  • Adding interactivity to designs.
  • Microinteractions and their impact.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Explores the dynamic aspects of UI/UX design.

Module 9: Responsive Design

• Topics Covered:
  • Designing for different screen sizes.
  • Responsive design principles.
• Duration: 4 hours
• Comments: Addresses the importance of creating designs that work seamlessly across various devices.

Module 10: Usability Testing and Feedback

• Topics Covered:
  • Conducting usability tests.
  • Gathering and incorporating user feedback.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Practical insights into refining designs based on user input.

Module 11: Advanced UI/UX Concepts

• Topics Covered:
  • Advanced animation and transitions.
  • Designing for accessibility.
• Duration: 8 hours
• Comments: Takes design skills to the next level with advanced concepts and techniques.

Module 12: Portfolio Development and Industry Practices

• Topics Covered:
  • Building a professional design portfolio.
  • Understanding industry best practices.
• Duration: 6 hours
• Comments: Prepares students for real-world applications and job opportunities.