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Tampere

User Experience: Design and Evaluation, Small group teaching

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Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences

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Hervanta Campus

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<h5>Core content</h5><ul><li>Examples of user experience models and components. User experience model as a framework for design.</li><li>Experience-driven design approach. Setting and refining experience goals to guide design process.</li><li>Examples of user experience evaluation methods. Methods for evaluating emotions and experience goals. Applying methods in practice.</li><li>Concept design, prototyping and evaluation in practice.</li></ul><h5>Complementary knowledge</h5><ul><li>Other models of user experience. Similarities and differences between various models.</li><li>Other common experience design approaches. Similarities and differences between approaches.</li><li>Various questionnaire instruments for user experience evaluation.</li></ul>

<h2>Common</h2><h3>Lecture: </h3><p>28.08.2023 10:00 - 12:00<br>04.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00<br>11.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00<br>25.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00<br>09.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00<br></p><h2>Groups</h2><h3>Group 1: Exercise group 1</h3><p>07.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br>14.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br>21.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br>28.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br>12.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br>26.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC161 opetustila (28)<br></p><h3>Group 2: Exercise group 2</h3><p>08.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br>15.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br>22.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br>29.09.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br>13.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br>27.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Tietotalo TC133 opetustila (28)<br></p>

After passing the course, the student:<br>- can define what user experience of products and services means<br>- can describe some models of user experience and its components<br>- understands what experience-driven design is and can apply it in practice<br>- is familiar with different user experience evaluation methods <br>- can choose and apply those methods in practice<br>- can report the design and evaluation work scientifically

<h2>Prerequisites</h2>This is an advanced course requiring good prior knowledge of UX/HCD concepts and methods and their application in practice. A student should have taken the course &amp;#34;HTI.100 Human-Technology Interaction 1: Basics&amp;#34; prior to this course as well as &amp;#34;HTI.230 Usability Evaluation Methods&amp;#34;.<br><br>A Master&amp;#39;s level or postgraduate student who has taken a Bachelor&amp;#39;s degree elsewhere should have an understanding of basic concepts and methods of usability, user experience, and human centered design before entering the course. Student can plan and conduct a simple task analysis and a user study (interviews, observations, questionnaires). Student can conduct a small scale usability test in a laboratory and in the field.<br><br><h5>Prerequisite</h5><ul><li>Code: HTI.210<br></li><li>Name:&#160;Psychology in Human-Technology Interaction</li><li>ECTS credits:&#160;5</li><li>Mandatory:&#160;Advisable</li></ul><br><h5>Prerequisite</h5><ul><li>Code: HTI.100<br></li><li>Name: Human-Technology Interaction 1: Basics</li><li>ECTS credits:&#160;5</li><li>Mandatory:&#160;Mandatory</li></ul><br><h5>Prerequisite</h5><ul><li>Code: HTI.230<br></li><li>Name:&#160;Human-Centered Product Development</li><li>ECTS credits:&#160;5</li><li>Mandatory:&#160;Advisable</li></ul><br><h5>Prerequisite</h5><ul><li>Code: HTI.300</li><li>Name:&#160;Usability Evaluation Methods</li><li>ECTS credits:&#160;5</li><li>Mandatory:&#160;Mandatory</li></ul><h2>Compulsory Prerequisites</h2><ul><li>Human-Technology Interaction: Basics, HTI.100, 5 cr</li><li>Usability Evaluation Methods, HTI.300, 5 cr</li></ul><h2>Recommended Prerequisites</h2><ul><li>Psychology in Human-Technology Interaction, HTI.210, 5 cr</li><li>Human-Centered Product Development, HTI.230, 5 cr</li></ul>

<h5>Material</h5><ul><li>Type:&#160;Other online content</li><li>Language:&#160;English</li></ul><h5>Material</h5><ul><li>Type:&#160;Lecture slides</li><li>Language:&#160;English</li></ul><h5>Material</h5><ul><li>Type:&#160;Other literature</li><li>Language:&#160;English</li></ul>

<p>Period 1: Lectures, weekly exercise workshops, working on a design project in groups, individual learning diary.<br></p><p>Period 2: Continuing the work on the design project and individual learning diary.</p><p>Assessment based on the group design project (50% of the grade), individual learning diary (40%) and small tasks during period 1 (10%).<br></p>

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