UX Design in Mobile Applications

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Course
CSIS 3375
Discontinued
No
Course code
CSIS 3375
Descriptive
UX Design in Mobile Applications
Department
Computing Studies & Information Systems
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Credits
3.00
Start date
End term
202030
PLAR
No
Semester length
15
Max class size
35
Contact hours
Lecture: 2 Hours per week Seminar/Lab: 2 Hours per week Total: 4 Hours per week Number of Weeks per Semester: 15 Weeks X 4 Hours per Week = 60 Hours
Method(s) of instruction
Lecture
Lab
Learning activities

Lecture, seminars, laboratory assignments, reading, and research

Course description
This course provides students the opportunity to learn and explore developing mobile applications from the perspective of human-computer interface (HCI), user experience and interaction design concepts. The course would cover four general areas: essentials of designing interactive systems, techniques for designing interactive systems, contexts for designing interactive systems, and foundations of designing interactive systems.
Course content

Essentials of designing interactive systems

  1. Introduction to experience design

  2. Designing interactive systems

  3. A framework for designing interactive systems

  4. The process of designing interactive systems

  5. Usability

     

 

Techniques for designing interactive systems

  1. Understanding

  2. Envisionment

  3. Design including conceptual and physical design

  4. Evaluation including expert and participant-based evaluation

  5. Task analysis including hierarchical and Cognitive work a