User-Centered DesignLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: IM00DT10
Credits
5 op
Objectives
Student is able to
- design based on user needs
- apply iterative design methods and produce personas, scenarios, use cases, flow charts, storyboards and prototype
- analyse, design and evaluate user-friendly interactive functionality
- develop interactive media concepts in a user-centered way
- collaborate in an international student team.
Content
User-centered concept development: research, modeling, functional requirements, prototypes, evaluation methods, sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Enrolment period
02.05.2024 - 29.08.2024
Timing
30.08.2024 - 15.10.2024
Credits
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Online learning
Unit
Media and Arts
Campus
TAMK Mediapolis
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
15 - 25
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
- Kirsi Karimäki
Person in charge
Kirsi Karimäki
Groups
-
19MEDIAART
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22MEDIAART
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20MEDIAART
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21MEDIAART
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23MEDIAARTDegree Programme in Media and Arts
Objectives (course unit)
Student is able to
- design based on user needs
- apply iterative design methods and produce personas, scenarios, use cases, flow charts, storyboards and prototype
- analyse, design and evaluate user-friendly interactive functionality
- develop interactive media concepts in a user-centered way
- collaborate in an international student team.
Content (course unit)
User-centered concept development: research, modeling, functional requirements, prototypes, evaluation methods, sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Location and time
Course days are mostly organised as contact teaching in Mediapolis. Distance learning days are organised on Zoom. All the course days require active participation, most common learning method is workshop, Lessons are not recorded.
Assessment methods and criteria
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
During the course students design a user-centric concept for mobile application. This course consists lectures, and a lot of Learning by doing. Lessons, team work, presentations, assignments.
Learning materials
The teacher will instruct about learning materials during the course.
Student workload
In addition to lessons and team work the students work with the UX handbook and other assignments as well.
Content scheduling
03.-05.09.2024 Target group understanding and modeling: basics. Desk study. Interview, empathy map and persona.
10.09.2024 & 12.09.2024 Scenario, requirements and POV. Moodboarding. Start-up of storyboarding.
17.09.-19.09.2024 Checking the storyboards. Prototyping and usability testing basics.
24.09.2024. Usability testing exercises. 25.09.2024 Finalizing concept 26.9.2024 Course ending.
Practical training and working life cooperation
The students will connect to the working life through assignments.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198
Enrolment period
02.05.2023 - 29.08.2023
Timing
01.09.2023 - 02.10.2023
Credits
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Online learning
Unit
Media and Arts
Campus
TAMK Mediapolis
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
15 - 25
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
- Kirsi Karimäki
Person in charge
Kirsi Karimäki
Groups
-
19MEDIAART
-
22MEDIAART
-
20MEDIAART
-
21MEDIAART
Objectives (course unit)
Student is able to
- design based on user needs
- apply iterative design methods and produce personas, scenarios, use cases, flow charts, storyboards and prototype
- analyse, design and evaluate user-friendly interactive functionality
- develop interactive media concepts in a user-centered way
- collaborate in an international student team.
Content (course unit)
User-centered concept development: research, modeling, functional requirements, prototypes, evaluation methods, sustainable development.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:
https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi
Location and time
Course days are mostly organised as contact teaching in Mediapolis. Distance learning days are organised on Zoom. All the course days require active participation, most common learning method is workshop, Lessons are not recorded.
Assessment methods and criteria
TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
Lessons, team work, presentations, assignments. This course consists lectures, and a lot of Learning by doing.
Learning materials
The teacher will instruct about learning materials during the course.
Student workload
In addition to lessons and team work the students work with the UX handbook and other assignments as well.
Content scheduling
Prelimary program: 01.09.2023 Course starts. 05.09.2023 Target group understanding and modeling: basics. Desk study. 06.09.2023 Interview, empathy map and persona. 07.09.2023 Scenario, requirements and POV. 12.09.2023 Moodboarding. 13.09.2023 Storyboarding. 14.09.2023 Prototyping and usability testing basics. 19.09.2023 Usability testing exercises. 20.09.2023 Preparations for concept presentations.21.9.2023 Concept presentations and course ending.
Practical training and working life cooperation
The students will connect to the working life through assignments.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198