AIGA Standards of Professional Practice
Description
This course introduces designers to concepts related to standards of practice, including ethics, accessibility, and diversity and inclusion. Because design is often intertwined with the culture, brand, and vision of an organization, designers play a key role in promoting ethical and inclusive business practices. This course equips designers with the foundational knowledge necessary to make a positive impact in their organizations and their work. Through a series of interactive exercises and case studies, designers can test their knowledge and apply what they're learning to real-world scenarios.
credits
- IACET CEUs: 0.4
features
- Mobile-friendly
- Audio-enabled
- Badge and credit-awarding
- Real-world case studies
- Fully accessible
- Games & Flashcards
- Expert-supported
- Video content
learning Outcomes
- Describe the standards of professional practice for designers
- Define key terms related to ethics, accessibility, and diversity and inclusion
- Recall common ethical frameworks
- Identify warning signs of ethical problems
- Name common characteristics of ethical leadership
- Describe key goals of accessibility
- Identify principles of accessible design
- Apply accessibility principles to design concepts
- Describe the relationship between accessibility and inclusive design
- Determine best practices for promoting inclusivity in the workplace