Study Guide

Objective

The student knows the methods of user-centered design and is able to apply them in designing visual user interfaces and interactivity of online services. The student is able to evaluate the factors affecting the usability and user experience of web applications. The student is able to take different contexts of use into account in web application design.

Content

- user-centered design methods
- user experience
- evaluating usability and user experience of web applications
- designing the visual appearance, user interface and interactivity of web applications

Prerequisites

Graphic Design Basics Management

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to evaluate the usability and user experience of a website or web app. The student is able to utilize user-centered design methods in their own design work. The student is able to adapt the appearance of the user interface to different terminals.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to systematically evaluate the usability and user experience of a website or a web app and solve the observed usability and user experience problems. The student is able to utilize user-centered design methods purposefully. The student is able to adapt the design of a user interface for different terminals, taking into account their special features, and to evaluate the impact of different use contexts on the user experience.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to evaluate the usability and user experience of a website or a web app comprehensively and systematically and to solve the observed problems of usability and user experience in an insightful way. The student is able to apply user-centered design methods in a comprehensive and purposeful way. The student is able to adapt the design of a user interface for different terminals, taking into account their special features, and to apply their knowledge of the impact of the use context on the user experience in their design work.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is able to evaluate the usability and user experience of a website or web app. The student is able to utilize user-centered design methods in their own design work. The student is able to adapt the appearance of the user interface to different terminals.