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User interface design (5cr)

Code: 601201316-3001

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
28.10.2019 - 30.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
RDI portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Culture
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 25
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Service Design
Teachers
Suvi Pylvänen
Teacher in charge
Suvi Pylvänen
Course
601201316

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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)

Course material

Videos, links and tutorials on Learn.

Further information

Students complete assignments independently with the help of instructions and video tutorials. In class, student will receive feedback and deepen their expertise.

Evaluation scale

1-5

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