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Web and App Design Theory (5 cr)

Code: IM00DS90-3003

General information


Enrolment period
01.12.2021 - 17.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
26.01.2022 - 27.04.2022
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended 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
Ari Närhi
Course
IM00DS90

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able to:

- analyse the history, theory and different uses of web media and apps
- analyse current web design and app trends
- apply usability, information architecture and interaction design in designing web sites and apps

Content (course unit)

History of web and app design, web and app design trends, web and app usability.

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basics of the subject.

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

Starts on 26.1. 9-12 @ Zoom

Assessment methods and criteria

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation.

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Students make presentations and write essays based on books, articles and their own research

Content scheduling

- web and app usability
- web and app accessibility
- information architecture and navigation
- web and app visual design trends
- search engine optimisation

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