Skip to main content

Prototyping an App (5 cr)

Code: AM00CG73-3003

General information


Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

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

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Ville Tervo
  • Jenni Hautamäki

Scheduling groups

  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTIUXUI23S

Small groups

  • Lecture

Implementation and methods of teaching

Classroom lectures and remote lectures. Course consists of lectures and related exercises done both in small groups during lectures and independently.

Learning material and recommended literature

Prototyping for Designers: Developing the Best Digital and Physical Products
Kathryn McElroy
https://www.amazon.com/Prototyping-Designers-Developing-Physical-Products/dp/1491954086

Learning environment

Course's Moodle page is opened before the course begins. Enrolled participants will get an email notification.

Contents

- Prototyping goals and methods
- Prototyping fidelity and practical use cases
- Prototyping tools
- Prototyping as part of software development
- Advanced prototyping skills (Figma)

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Completion of the course UX Design Practice is required for enrolling.

Assessment criteria

Course grade is calculated as a sum of assessed performance in small lecture exercises, bigger practical work exercise and lecture activity. Attendance requirement is 80%.

Grading scale is 1-5.
Approved / Failed rating can be used if student's personal performance can not be assessed reliably or performance doesn't meet the requirements set for the course's learning objectives.

Assessment scale

1-5