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Web and App Design Theory (5 cr)

Code: IM00DS90-3004

General information


Enrolment period

01.12.2022 - 17.01.2023

Timing

13.01.2023 - 22.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % 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

  • Antti Perälä
  • Media-and-Arts Virtuaalihenkilö

Person in charge

Antti Perälä

Groups

  • 19MEDIAART
  • 22MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 21MEDIAART

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

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

Contact lessons mostly via Zoom and independent research

Learning materials

Digital resources

Content scheduling

- CSS layouts
- CSS animations
- Responsive, mobile friendly websites
- Web and app visual design trends
- Web and app usability
- Web and app accessibility
- Information architecture and navigation