Graafiset käyttöliittymät (V0105), 3 op
Basic information
Course name: | Graafiset käyttöliittymät Graphical user Interface |
Course Winha code: | V0105 |
Kurre acronym: | Graafkäyt |
Credits: | 3 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 3.year |
Implementation: | Spring semester, 3.period |
Semester: | 0607 |
Language of tuition: | Suomi |
Teacher: | Riikka Hiidenkari |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Course contents (core content level)
- Students understands what is GUI
- Knows the basic history of GUI design
- Knows how the perception, memory and learning are related to the GUI design
- Knows how the essence of human beings as a holistic entity affects the GUI design
Course contents (additional)
- Student can design Graphical user interfaces
- Understands how perception is related to the holistic human being and to design procedures
- Student can take into account the issues of usability and accessibility in the GUI design
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
The student can explain the main issues of the theories using correct terminology. The student is able to combine and independently adapt the issues into different usage (additional knowledge)
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
The student can analyse and design simple graphical user interfaces
Recommended reading
Metsämäki, Markku: Graafinen käyttöliittymä, 1995
- Nielsen, Jakob 2000: WWW-suunnittelu. Helsinki: Oy Edita Ab.
- Norman, Donald A. The Design of Everyday Things. MIT Press, 1998
- Cooper, A.; Reimann, R. About Face 2.0: the essentials of user interaction design. Indianapolis (IN): Wiley, 2003
- Internet source for accessibility: http://saavutettava.fi/
- Arla Institute: http://www.arlainst.fi/julkaisut/saavutettava/sisalto.htm
Teaching and learning strategies
Class room teaching: 14 h
Laboratory exercises: 14 h
Exercises: 20
Exams: 2 h
Student individual workload: 28 h
Total: 80 h
Tuition in Finnish.
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment of the compulsory homework assignments, laboratory reports and the exercises. Final exam.
Related competences of the degree programme
visualization and content production
communication, information and publishing processes and technologies