Usability and User-driven Development (5 cr)
Code: TX00EY12-3001
General information
Enrollment
27.11.2023 - 10.03.2024
Timing
18.03.2024 - 12.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of ICT
Campus
Karaportti 2
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
- Päivi Haho
- Sakari Lukkarinen
Groups
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TVT22-HHyvinvointi- ja terveysteknologia
Objective
After completing the course, the student understands the concepts related to usability and user-driven development, is able to use various methods related to usability assessment, is able to choose appropriate methods for user data collection, and is able to utilize user information in an application development project.
Content
Frame of reference to user-driven development
Essential concepts and terminology related to usability and user experience
Usability evaluation methods
Collection and modeling of user data
Iterative utilization of user information in application development
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. Student is able to define the course concepts and models and is able to justify the analysis. Student is able to apply his/her knowledge in study and work situations. Student understands the importance of expertise in the field of information and communication technology and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. Student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. Student is well prepared to apply his/her knowledge in study and work situations. Student is able to analyze expertise in the information and communication technology sector and the development of his/her own expertise.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. Student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.