Program Overview

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University Programs

The university offers various programs for students, including undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Information

Graduate Programs

• Master of Information
• Master of Museum Studies
• Combined Degree Program
• PhD in Information
• Collaborative Specializations

Master of Information Program

The Master of Information program offers several concentrations, including:

• Archives and Records Management
• Culture and Technology
• Critical Information Policy Studies
• Human-Centred Data Science
• Information Systems and Design
• Knowledge Management and Information Management
• Library and Information Science
• User Experience Design

PhD in Information Program

The PhD in Information program provides students with the opportunity to conduct original research in the field of information.

Course Description

The User Experience (UX) Design Studio course (INF1611H) introduces students to the practical tools and methods of UX design in three main areas: discovery, design, and evaluation. Students work on an end-to-end design thinking project in a studio setting, engaging in active learning, peer critique, storytelling, and collaboration. The course covers various tools and methods, including:

• Competitor analyses
• Requirements gathering
• Interviews
• Surveys
• Thematic analysis
• Personas
• Empathy mapping
• Sketching
• Ideation
• Task & user flows
• Wireframing
• Prototyping
• Task analyses
• Usability testing
• Observation
• Expert review Exclusions: INF1602H

Research Areas

The university's research areas include:

• All Research Areas
• Centre for Culture and Technology
• Digital Curation Institute
• Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI)

Student Research

The university provides opportunities for students to engage in research, including:

• PhD Dissertations
• Master of Information Theses
• Master of Museum Studies Theses

Postdoctoral Fellows

The university offers a directory of postdoctoral fellows.