User-centred Design and Ergonomics (5 ECTS)
Code: KX00EF38-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.11.2024 - 31.01.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2025 - 14.03.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Campus
- Hämeentie 135 D
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Design
- Teachers
- Miika Lehtinen
- Teacher in charge
- Juha Ainoa
- Groups
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KXE23S1TMIndustrial Design
- Course
- KX00EF38
Implementation has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 77 h 0 min.
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Wed 08.01.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP68
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Mon 13.01.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
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Wed 15.01.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP68
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Mon 20.01.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP68
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Wed 22.01.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP68
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Mon 24.02.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Wed 26.02.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Mon 03.03.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Wed 05.03.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Wed 12.03.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Thu 13.03.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min) |
Käyttäjäkeskeinen suunnittelu ja ergonomia KX00EF38-3004 |
ARP69
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Learning outcomes
The student
• understands the possibilities of user-oriented product development, how to utilise the information within the industry, perspectives for the user experience in design as well as interface design and user testing methods
• learns about the basic concepts, methods, modelling and testing of ergonomic design as well as physical and cognitive ergonomics.
Content
• Basic concepts and methods for usability and user-oriented design
• User-oriented design processes in industrial design
• Basics and terminology of ergonomics and ergonomic design
• Human anatomy and mechanism of body function
• Research in ergonomics methodology and design methodology
Teaching methods
Lectures
Guided exercises
Group assignments
Location and time
Teaching at daytime
Learning materials and recommended literature
Hyysalo, Sampsa. 2006. Käyttäjätieto ja käyttäjätutkimuksen menetelmät.
Hyysalo, Sampsa. 2009. Käyttäjä tuotekehityksessä.
Launis, Martti & Lehtelä Jouni. 2011. Ergonomia
Alternative completion methods of implementation
Alternative methods of completion must be agreed upon with the teacher.
Internship and working life connections
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Exam dates and retake possibilities
No exam
International connections
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Student workload
Lectures 50 hours
Exercises 30 hours
Independent work 20 hours
Content scheduling
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Further information for students
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Assessment methods and criteria
Continuous assessment
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student
• knows the principles of ergonomic design
• can describe what modelling, testing and physical and cognitive ergonomics are
• can describe how user information is exploited within industries
• is able to describe user experience design, user interface design and user testing methods.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student
• knows well the principles of ergonomic design
• can describe well what modelling, testing and physical and cognitive ergonomics are
• can describe how user information is exploited within industries
• is able to describe well user experience design, user interface design and user testing methods.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
• knows excellently the principles of ergonomic design
• can describe very well what modelling, testing and physical and cognitive ergonomics are
• can describe how user information is exploited within industries
• is able to describe very well user experience design, user interface design and user testing methods.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student
• knows the principles of ergonomic design
• can describe what modelling, testing and physical and cognitive ergonomics are
• can describe how user information is exploited within industries
• is able to describe user experience design, user interface design and user testing methods.