This course introduces the fundamentals of user research methods and practices. Understanding users, identifying their concerns, and addressing their frustrations are key to designing usable, engaging, and persuasive UX products. The course explores various techniques for gathering insightful user data, offering participants the opportunity to delve into user behavior and learn how to interpret this data to uncover opportunities for design improvement.

User Research Methods and Practices
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User Research Methods and Practices
This course is part of Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design Specialization

Instructor: Keyur Sorathia
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This course is part of the Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design Specialization
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