User interface designLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You are familiar with the basic principles of interface design including usability, accessibility and user experience. You are familiar with the most common interface design patterns.You are able to conduct usability tests and you are familiar with different test methods.You understand the basic psychology behind usability such as human perception and memory that affect your user interface design choices.

Content

How do you design user interfaces that are easy to use and accessible?How do you plan user-friendly information structures in interfaces and how do you visualise them?How do you plan and implement a usability test and evaluate usability in user interfaces?

Evaluation

a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Excellent (5), good (3–4), satisfactory (1–2), fail (0)