TIE-41106 User Interface Design, 5 cr

Person responsible

Kirsikka Kaipainen, Jari Varsaluoma, Kaisa Väänänen

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
TIE-41106 2019-01 2 Jari Varsaluoma
Electronic exam (first exam will be open 1.12-21.12.2019), group assignment and mandatory attendance in half of the lectures and weekly exercises. Mandatory attendance at two of the four lectures. Mandatory attendance at three of the six weekly exercises. Returning a pre-task is required to get the 'attendance' from weekly exercises.

Learning Outcomes

After the course, the student can - explain the basic terms in the domain of user interface design and evaluation - give examples about different types of user interfaces, interaction types and interaction models - apply design guidelines to user interface design and evaluation - construct a plan and a prototype for the graphical user interface in collaboration with group - explain the design rationale based on user requirements

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. 1. Design principles for user interface design.     
2. 2. Task analysis, user requirements     
3. 3. Types of user interfaces, interaction types, and interaction models     
4. 4. Standards, guidelines and principles related to user interfaces     
5. 5. Basics of user interface prototyping     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Book   Interaction Design, beyond human-computer interaction   Rogers, Y., Sharp, H., Preece, J.       Wiley, 2011, 3rd ed.   Yes   

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TIE-04101 Käyttäjäkokemuksen perusteet Mandatory    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
TIE-41106 User Interface Design, 5 cr IHTE-2100 Introduction to User Interface Design, 3 cr  

Updated by: Kunnari Jaana, 05.03.2019