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EXDM 404

Experience Design

Experience Design and Management Marriott School of Business

Course Description

In an economy increasingly driven by the quality of provided experiences, organizations who deliver great experiences to customers and employees thrive and those that don't become obsolete. Students in this course use broadly applicable methodologies like design thinking and experience mapping to design high-quality, intentional experiences.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

For Experience Design and Management majors only.

Title

Christlike Design

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to integrate the gospel methodology into their experience design work through the use of empathy and courageous curiosity.

Title

Experience Design

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to design intentional experiences using experience mapping, narrative structure, and touchpoint design.

Title

Curiosity and Creativity

Learning Outcome

Students will become more curious and creative as they redefine their personal concepts of curiosity and creativity and develop increased competence in both areas by engaging in a variety ofindividual and group projects.

Title

Human Centered Design

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to apply the design thinking process to develop innovative solutions to professional and personal experiences related to wicked problems. 

Title

Conceptualize and Analyze Experiences

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to conceptualize and analyze experiences utilizing key experience design concepts such as structured experiences, experience phases, experience types, experiencescape elements, and experience related theories.