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Introduction to User Experience Design (3cr)

Code: IM00CQ11-3002

General information


Enrolment period
15.01.2018 - 20.05.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
30.05.2018 - 15.06.2018
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Media and Arts
Campus
TAMK Mediapolis
Teaching languages
English
Seats
5 - 25
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
Kirsi Karimäki
Person in charge
Kirsi Karimäki
Course
IM00CQ11

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to start a simple user experience design project.

Content (course unit)

Basics of user experience design, user research, concepting, prototyping and testing.

Location and time

Contact lessons 30.5.-15.6.2018 9.00-12.00 in Mediapolis.

Exam schedules

No tests, but assignments

Assessment methods and criteria

Active attendance to the contact lessons, quality of the presentations and assignments

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises

Learning materials

Teachers will instruct about reading materials during the course

Content scheduling

Introduction
User experience design basic terms and techniques
User research methods and exercises
User-centric concepting: Introduction to the process and tools
Prototyping and testing basics

Completion alternatives

The student should talk to the teacher individually if situation demands

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Attendance: Low. Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student is able to determine and use the concepts and models.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

The student attends most of the contact teaching and most of the tasks are returned. Student is able to determine and apply the concepts and models of the subject matter well and is able to apply them in tasks

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Attendance: The student attends almost all contact teaching and takes actively part to discussions. Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the concepts and models of the subject matter in an excellent manner.

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