Academic Program Proposal
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Date Proposal Activated | Institution and Proposal | Degree Awarded | Academic Program Name | Objections Received | Objection Deadline | MHEC Final Action | Final Decision Date |
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| Maryland Institute College of Art Proposal | Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | UX Design | | 1/18/2025 | | |
UX Design Program Description |
The purpose of the Bachelor of Design (BDes) in User Experience (UX) Design degree is to equip individuals with technical art and design skills to become UX designers while also preparing them to engage with UX design as a professional <br>practice. The BDes also provides graduates with complex knowledge around the application of universal and human-centered design principles within the context of designing digital products with the user at the forefront. This program carefully balances design theory with applied, practical experience through studio courses, portfolio building, critiques, dynamic faculty, and industry partnerships. |