Academic Catalog 2024-25

ACSS 1100 OL: Product Management & Intensive

This course covers how to build products that people love with an intensive focus on UI/UX and delivering a high-quality project. Key concepts include understanding user needs (industry and competitive analysis, user interviews), building iterative prototypes (wireframes, user journeys, scoping), and doing the work to validate your idea (user testing). This course also teaches success skills necessary to become a well-rounded product developer, including using professional communication best practices, building healthy habits, and getting feedback from industry contacts and peers. Intensive courses are hands-on, immersive experiences designed to give students time to apply their skills to building original products (websites or apps) and practice software engineering skills. Coursework completed through the Shopify Dev Degree partnership.

Credits

4.00 units