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UX/UI DesignIntermediate

User Research Methods

Master qualitative and quantitative research — from survey design and A/B testing to usability studies and eye tracking.

4.8(1,654 ratings)
8,700 students enrolled
Last updated: January 2026EnglishSubtitles: English, Spanish

What You'll Learn

Choose the right research method for each design question

Plan and facilitate moderated and unmoderated usability tests

Design statistically valid surveys and interpret results

Run A/B and multivariate tests with proper statistical significance

Use analytics tools (Hotjar, Mixpanel) to complement qualitative research

Present research findings in reports and stakeholder presentations

Curriculum Breakdown

4 Modules 20 Lessons • 20 hours Total12+ Downloadable Resources
Writing Usability Test Plans & Task Scenarios
14:00
Moderated Testing: Facilitation Skills
16:00
Unmoderated Testing with Maze & UserTesting
14:00
Analysing Recordings: Rainbow Spreadsheet Method
16:00
Severity Rating & Prioritising Issues
12:00

Learning Format

Video Lessons

High-quality recorded lessons you can watch at your own pace.

20 lessons

Hands-on Projects

Real-world projects that reinforce every concept you learn.

3 projects

Certificate

Earn a verifiable certificate upon successful completion.

On completion

Certification Details

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UX Research Specialist Certificate

Issued by Tech101

Demonstrate the ability to plan and execute rigorous user research studies to inform product decisions.

Certificate Requirements

  • Design and conduct qualitative and quantitative research studies
  • Run moderated usability tests and analyse recordings
  • Design surveys with proper sampling and bias control
  • Present research findings to stakeholders persuasively

Completion Certificate

Awarded upon finishing all course content and submitting projects. Shows dedication and completion.

Graded Certificate

Earned by passing the final assessment with 70%+ score. Demonstrates verified skill proficiency.

Your Instructor

JL

Jordan Lee

Lead UX/UI Designer

Jordan is a lead designer with a decade of experience at top design studios and tech companies, passionate about user-centred design education.

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Requirements & Prerequisites

Technical Requirements

  • Basic familiarity with UX principles
  • No statistics background required — concepts are taught from scratch
  • Access to real users for practice studies (5–8 participants minimum)

Who This Course Is For

  • UX designers who want to lead research, not just execute designs
  • Product managers adding research rigour to their process
  • Researchers from other disciplines moving into UX

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