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Presentation
Presentation
The overarching goal is to provide a solid introduction to the field of interaction design.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 6
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
2 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULP452-22524
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Course contents:
- Interaction design (6 hours)
- Foundations
- The relation between interaction design and other disciplines
- Interactive digital media project (39 hours)
- Contextual inquiry
- User identification and persona creation
- Description of scenarios and user stories
- Design and evaluation of low-fidelity prototypes
- Design and evaluation of high-fidelity prototypes
Students are further provided 15 hours or personal or team tutoring.
- Interaction design (6 hours)
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Objectives
Objectives
In the end, students should:
- Understand what interaction design is;
- Be able to situate interaction design in software engineering processes;
- Be able to: create personas, scenarios and user stories, design the information architecture, and design sketches and prototypes; and
- Be ready to assess and evaluate the usability of sketches and prototypes of certain types of interactive digital media.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
In this course, virtual laboratories (Loop11) are used to conduct in-person and remote usability studies. UC follows a pattern of active, project-based learning.
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References
References
- Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, and Dave Cronin. 2007. About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, USA.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No
