BBS640 - USER INTERFACE DESIGN
Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USER INTERFACE DESIGN | BBS640 | Any Semester/Year | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Prequisites | None | |||||
Course language | Turkish | |||||
Course type | Elective | |||||
Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Demonstration Case Study Project Design/Management | |||||
Instructor (s) | Assist. Prof.Dr. Nazlı İkizler Cinbiş, Assist. Prof. Dr. Aykut Erdem | |||||
Course objective | To provide a general knowledge and experience to the theory and practice of computer user interface design | |||||
Learning outcomes |
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Course Content | User-friendly and ergonomic user interface(UI) design, basic theory of UI, prototypping, rich internet applications, end-user programming, programming by demonstration, visual programming, hypermedia, information visualization, and collaborative software. | |||||
References | Ben Shneiderman and Catherine Plaisant. Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction, Fifth Edition. Addison-Wesley, 2010 |
Course outline weekly
Weeks | Topics |
---|---|
Week 1 | Introduction |
Week 2 | Background of User Interface Design |
Week 3 | Background of User Interface Design |
Week 4 | User-Interface Design Principles |
Week 5 | User-Interface Design Principles |
Week 6 | UI Implementation and Evaluation |
Week 7 | Introduction to Javascript and HTML 5 |
Week 8 | Midterm |
Week 9 | Command Languages and menus |
Week 10 | Menus: Case Study |
Week 11 | Interaction Devices |
Week 12 | Programming by demonstration |
Week 13 | Project presentations |
Week 14 | Information Visualization |
Week 15 | Preparation to final exam |
Week 16 | Final Exam |
Assesment methods
Course activities | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Attendance | 0 | 5 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
Application | 0 | 0 |
Field activities | 0 | 0 |
Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
Assignments | 1 | 5 |
Presentation | 0 | 0 |
Project | 1 | 20 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 |
Midterms | 1 | 20 |
Final exam | 1 | 50 |
Total | 100 | |
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 3 | 50 |
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 50 |
Total | 100 |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
---|---|---|---|
Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Project | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Homework assignment | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Midterms (Study duration) | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Total Workload | 29 | 114 | 180 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
1. Has comprehensive knowledge in fundamental areas of software engineering. | X | ||||
2. Has knowledge in the area of software requirements understanding process planning, output specification, resource planning, risk management and quality planning. | X | ||||
3. Understands the interplay between theory and practice and the essential links between them. | X | ||||
4. Defines real life problems by identifying functional and non-functional requirements a software has to satisfy. | X | ||||
5. Overcomes technical or scientific software engineering problems on their own and is in a position to propose the most suitable solution; has good communication skills to explain the completeness of their solution and clearly state the assumptions that were made. | X | ||||
6. Completes a project on a larger scale than an ordinary course project in order to acquire the skills necessary to work efficiently in a team. | X | ||||
7. Identifies, evaluates, measures and manages changes in software development by applying software engineering processes. | X | ||||
8. Understands the social, legal, ethical and cultural issues involved in the deployment and use of software engineering and conducts all occupational pursuits in an ethical and responsible manner. | X | ||||
9. Has good command of technical terms in both Turkish and English, where they have the ability to make succinct presentations (including face-to-face, written or electronic) to a range of audiences about technical/scientific problems and their solutions. | X | ||||
10. Identifies and conducts research by applying scientific methods in order to solve scientific problems. | X |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest