User Interface Design and Usability (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

Student is able to:
- analyse different types of user interfaces
- understand their special requirements and restrictions
- design and visualise user interfaces for multiple media solutions
- apply usability research and testing methods
- collaborate in an international student team.

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

Interaction design, user interface design, usability testing, sustainable development.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2) (Opintojakso)

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

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4) (Opintojakso)

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

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5) (Opintojakso)

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

Aika ja paikka

Course consist of contact teaching and exercises in Mediapolis, online lessons and exercises on Zoom and self study exercises.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

No exam.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Active participation on class, assigments.

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

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

In this course students design an interactive digital prototype in Figma.
Lectures, team work, presentations, assignments.
Visitor lecturer.
No recordings.

Oppimateriaalit

Material will be available on the course's Moodle page.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 * 27h = 135 h

Sisällön jaksotus

Preliminary course days and content:
1.10.24 Course starts. Introduction to user interface design.
2.10.24 Structure and UI elements. Introduction to Figma.
3.10.24 Work with digital prototype elements.
8.10.24 Checking digital prototype. Improving usability.
9.10.24 Work with prototype.
10.10.24 Different types of user testing.
22.10.24 Visual design in UX/UI design.
23.10.24 Improving prototype.
24.10.24 Testing digital prototype.
29.10.24 Course ending.