Usability and user experience designLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the importance of usability design.
You understand the importance of user experience design.
You can take advantage of mockups and prototypes in design testing.

Content

How is usability designed?
How is the user experience designed?
How is usability and user experience testing implemented?

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to:
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- look for information in the key information sources of the field.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Materials

Weekly-based learning pathway:
You participate in teaching and supervision as scheduled. Your studies will be paced according to schedules of the group meetings and the independent learning tasks.

Accelerated learning pathway:
The method of participation must be agreed before the beginning of the course.

Accomplishment methods

Students are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.