IFI7156 Interaction Design Methods: Introduction to the course
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This document provides an introduction to the IFI7156 Interaction Design Methods course. The course is 5 ECTS credits and includes 8 meetings, a group project, individual assignments, and literature work. Students will work through interaction design methods like personas, scenarios, paper and digital prototyping. Assessment includes group and individual assignments and an exam. The course aims to provide knowledge and practice of user-centered design methods.
IFI7156 Interaction Design Methods: Introduction to the course
- 1. IFI7156 Interaction Design Methods: Introduction to the course Hans Põldoja IFI7156 Interaction Design Methods
- 2. Hans Põldoja Lecturer of educational technology Tallinn University, Institute of Informatics Doctoral student Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture hans.poldoja@tlu.ee http://www.hanspoldoja.net
- 5. Structure of the course • 5 ECTS / 130 hours • 8 meetings (26 hours) • work on a group project (80 hours) • work on individual assignments (8 hours) • work on literature (16 hours)
- 6. Practice (4 credits) Evaluating the User Experience (5 credits) Interaction Design Methods (5 credits) Developing Interactive Systems (5 credits) Master Thesis Seminar (4 credits) Research Methods (4 credits)
- 7. Types of projects • Web applications • Mobile applications • Content-driven projects
- 12. January Fri 30.01 Introduction to the course. Introduction to interaction design. Personas.
- 13. February Thu 12.02 Scenario-based design. Participatory design sessions. Concept mapping. Thu 26.02 User stories
- 14. March Thu 12.03 User interface design patterns. Paper prototyping. Fri 13.03 Testing and improving the paper prototypes. Thu 26.03 User interface prototyping: tools and techniques
- 15. April Fri 10.04 Feedback to the user interface prototypes Fri 24.04 Feedback to the user interface prototypes
- 17. Contextual inquiry Personas Scenarios Design session Concept mapping User stories Testing tasks Paper prototypes Testing the paper prototypes User interface prototypes Feedback Feedback Final presentation Group Assignments Individual Assignments Idea generation Contextualization System architecture Prototyping User interface Development January 26 February 9 February 23 March 23 April 6 April 20 May 4 Testing Final presentations March 9 Optional Assignments Card storting Information architecture
- 18. Contextual inquiry Personas Scenarios Design session Concept mapping User stories Feedback Group Assignments Individual Assignments Idea generation Contextualization System architecture January 26 February 9 February 23 Optional Assignments Card storting Information architecture
- 19. Testing tasks Paper prototypes Testing the paper prototypes User interface prototypes Feedback Prototyping User interface Development March 23 April 6March 9
- 20. User interface prototypes Feedback Final presentation Development April 6 April 20 May 4 Testing Final presentations
- 22. Learning environment • Course blog: http://ifi7156.wordpress.com • Group blogs / GitHub / etc • Course tag: ifi7156 (#ifi7156) • Web 2.0 for sharing media: Mendeley, Twitter, SlideShare, Scribd, Flickr, YouTube • Dropbox: course readings
- 23. Assessement • Exam • 10 group assignments (max 90 points) • 2 individual assignments (max 10 points) • Optional assignments with extra points • The student must attend at least 80% of the lessons in order to take the exam
- 24. e-Vent
- 25. Project ideas
- 26. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Hans Põldoja hans.poldoja@tlu.ee Interaction Design Methods http://ifi7156.wordpress.com Tallinn University Institute of Informatics