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UI Coding Basics (5 cr)

Code: AM00CG71-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

03.10.2022 - 18.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

18 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, User Experience and User Interface Design (2021, 2022, 2023)

Teachers

  • MI_opettaja_VIV, Visuaalinen viestintä Virtuaaliopettaja (LAB)
  • Juho Hartikainen

Teacher in charge

Tero Leponiemi

Scheduling groups

  • Opetus (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTIUXUI21S

Small groups

  • Teaching

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- discuss features in interactive products from the perspective of a designer
- design UI functionalities making use of both user side and server side features
- recognise the strengths of different programming platforms
- use a programming language as a tool on a basic level.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Full-day contact sessions preferred, remote sessions if needed;
personal and group work assignments;
software prototype design & development project

Timing and attendance

8 contact sessions Tue 8 Nov – Fri 9 Dec 10:00 – 17:00.
75% (6/8) attendance required. Absence compensated with extra assignments.

Working life cooperation

Possible assignments from RDI projects or business clients.

Learning environment

Contact sessions at Lahti Institute of Design & Fine Arts (M19) classrooms A222 & A223.
Moodle, Google Workspace, Zoom.

Student time use and work load

Tue 8 Nov – Fri 9 Dec = ca. 4½ weeks.
5 ECTS academic credits = ca. 135 h of study.
40% contact session attendance = ca. 12 h / week.
60% independent personal & group work assignments = ca. 18 h / week.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

This course forms a body of knowledge with the course AM00CG73-3001 Prototyping an App; the student must sign up to both courses!

Assessment scale

1-5