User Interface Design (5 cr)

Code: KM00GE38-3001

General information

Enrollment: 05.05.2025 - 21.08.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.

Timing: 02.09.2025 - 10.10.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: School of Media, Desigh and Conservation

Campus: Hämeentie 135 D

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 1 - 20

Degree programmes: Design

Teachers: Perttu Talasniemi; Mari Silver

Teacher in charge: Mari Silver

Groups: KXE25S1DM
Digital Design

Course: KM00GE38

Implementation has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 84 h 0 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Tue 02.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 05.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Tue 09.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 12.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Tue 16.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 19.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Tue 23.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 26.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Tue 30.09.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 03.10.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Tue 07.10.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu
Fri 10.10.2025 time 09:00 - 16:00 (7 h 0 min)	Käyttöliittymäsuunnittelu KM00GE38-3001	AR411 Digitila Koivu

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student
• acquires an understanding of the key concepts of user interface design and the essential principles of information architecture, accessibility, and usability
• learns to apply the basic principles of user interface design to improve usability
• comprehends the significance of accessibility in the design of digital services.

Content

• Fundamentals of user interface design
• Information architecture
• Accessibility
• Usability

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• participates in the course activities at a satisfactory level
• recognises the key concepts of user interface design and demonstrates a basic understanding of the principles of information architecture, accessibility, and usability
• understands the significance of accessibility in the design of digital services and can apply the basic principles of user interface design in a limited manner to improve usability.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• actively participates in course activities
• is familiar with the key concepts of user interface design and can consistently apply the principles of information architecture, accessibility, and usability in design work
• understands the importance of accessibility and can use the basic principles of user interface design to enhance usability.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• demonstrates exceptional engagement in course activities
• has a thorough understanding of the key concepts of user interface design and can apply the principles of information architecture, accessibility, and usability comprehensively in design work
• has an in-depth understanding of the importance of accessibility and can effectively utilise design principles to improve user experience and usability.