DESPX 497R
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Product Design Capstone
Course Description
Advanced individual design experience in the Product & User Experience space. Students take primary responsibility for problem identification and project management, showing a high degree of competence in a minimally mentored environment.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Fixed/Max
3
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Other Prerequisites
Acceptance to Sandbox is required to join a cross-disciplinary team.
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Cross-disciplinary Teamwork
Learning Outcome
Students will effectively leverage cross-discipline team product work.
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Strategic and coded design
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate an ability to create work that achieves strategic needs and works within functional coded product.
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Strategy & Storytelling
Learning Outcome
Students will develop, articulate, and pitch product strategy and brand storytelling as key elements of design decisions.
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Branding & Interfaces
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to develop strategic brand identities with coordinated interface and visual design systems.
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Prototyping for clarity
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to use prototyping tools to clarify interactions and animations that enhance the user experience.
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Validation through research and testing
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to use research and testing methodologies to validate strategy and empathize with and address user needs.