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UX Design Foundations

Research learner needs and design clear, inclusive digital experiences.

Yiga AI

Beginner en

Beginner · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

Duration
4 weeks
Effort
5 hrs/week
Lessons
21
Hands-on exercises
21
Projects
1
Language
en

What you’ll learn

Skills you can put to work.

Design Thinking & UX Foundations

Figma Fundamentals

Visual Design & Typography

Mobile-First & Accessible Design

Syllabus

Every module, step by step.

4 modules · 26 lessons · 17 hours · 1 graded project

1008 minutes of guided lesson time.

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Module 1 · 7 lessons · 3.8 hoursDesign starts with listeningModule 1 of 4 in UX Design Foundations.
  1. Quick start: your first useful AI result

    A 5–10 minute win you can use today.

    Lesson

    8 min
  2. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Design starts with listening in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  3. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Design starts with listening in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  4. Worked example

    Worked example — Design starts with listening in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  5. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Design starts with listening in UX Design Foundations.

    Lesson · Locked

    40 min
  6. Common pitfalls

    Common pitfalls — Design starts with listening in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  7. Module quiz: Design starts with listening

    Check what you learned in Design starts with listening before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 2 · 6 lessons · 3.7 hours LockedSketching useful journeysModule 2 of 4 in UX Design Foundations.
  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Sketching useful journeys in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Sketching useful journeys in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Sketching useful journeys in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Sketching useful journeys in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  5. Common pitfalls

    Common pitfalls — Sketching useful journeys in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  6. Module quiz: Sketching useful journeys

    Check what you learned in Sketching useful journeys before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 3 · 6 lessons · 3.7 hours LockedApplied practiceModule 3 of 4 in UX Design Foundations.
  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Applied practice in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Applied practice in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Applied practice in UX Design Foundations.

    Lesson · Locked

    40 min
  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Applied practice in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  5. Common pitfalls

    Common pitfalls — Applied practice in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  6. Module quiz: Applied practice

    Check what you learned in Applied practice before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 4 · 7 lessons · 5.7 hours LockedAdvanced techniquesModule 4 of 4 in UX Design Foundations.
  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Advanced techniques in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Advanced techniques in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Advanced techniques in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Advanced techniques in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  5. Common pitfalls

    Common pitfalls — Advanced techniques in UX Design Foundations.

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    40 min
  6. Module quiz: Advanced techniques

    Check what you learned in Advanced techniques before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
  7. Graded project: UX Design Foundations

    Apply everything from UX Design Foundations in one graded, portfolio-ready build.

    Graded project · Locked

    120 min

Applied learning project

Make the learning visible.

Use Graded project: UX Design Foundations to apply this course to a practical challenge. You’ll finish with a clear solution and the reasoning behind your choices.

Apply the course’s core skillMake and explain practical decisionsCreate evidence you can share
Daniel O., Data & analytics

Your instructor

Daniel O.

Data & analytics

Turns real African data problems into practical lessons learners can apply immediately.

Brian Okello, Yiga learner

“The course content made machine learning understandable, and the practice kept me moving.”

Brian Okello

Software developer, Kampala

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