TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design, 3 cr

Implementation TIE-40206 2017-01

Description

After the course the student can explain what is multi-cultural design and how one can make sure that a product fits to different cultures. The student can define what culture as a concept means, what kind of levels of culture there are, how cultures differ from each other and how they affect on interaction with products. The student can explain different approaches and methods related to multi-cultural design, and apply the learnings from the course to the cross-cultural design in practice. One can communicate with representatives of different cultures and study their needs and expectations of technology.

Lessons

Period 3
Methods of instruction Luento
Person responsible Aino Ahtinen

Assessment scale

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 10.01.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 17.01.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 24.01.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 31.01.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 07.02.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 14.02.2018 10:00 - 12:00
TIE-40206 Cross-Cultural Design/Lec/01 Wed 21.02.2018 10:00 - 12:00

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN Additional information Language Examination material
Book Usability and Internationalization of Information Technology Nuray Aykin English No
Lecture slides English Yes