User experience and user interfaces (5 cr)
Code: OT00EJ95-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2024 - 13.06.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Information Technology
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree programme in Software Engineering
- Teachers
- Miika Reijonen
- Teacher in charge
- Miika Reijonen
- Groups
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OTMI23SPSoftware Engineering, full-time studies
- Course
- OT00EJ95
Objective
You understand the principles of usability and ease-of-use.
You know the basic principles of user interface design and user experience.
You know the features and differences in user interfaces for desktop, web, and mobile applications.
You know how to analyse usability and how to apply usability heuristics.
You know how to apply user interface design techniques.
Content
What type of user interfaces are there?
What tools can be used in UI design?
How do you use UI design techniques: Prototyping, storyboarding, usability analysis?
How is usability evaluated and tested?
Evaluation
Students can
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.
Evaluation scale
1-5