Course title
7D840000
Advanced Human Centered Design and Function

 yoshitake ryoji
Course content
Human Centered Design(HCD)/User Centered Design(UCD) is an approach to interactive systems development that aims to make systems usable and useful by focusing on the users, their needs and requirements, and by applying human factors/ergonomics, and usability knowledge and techniques. This approach enhances effectiveness and efficiency, improves user experience, human well-being, user satisfaction, accessibility and sustainability; and counteracts possible adverse effects of use on human health, safety and performance. This course encourages students to learn the process and methods through some recent global case studies.
Purpose of class
This course encourages students to learn the HCD process and HCD methods.
Goals and objectives
  1. Explain the background and needs of human centered design.
  2. Explain the important key words such as user experience and usability.
  3. Explain the important HCD methods and techniques.
  4. Plan human centered design project and can choose appropriate HCD methods.
Language
Japanese
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Outline of human centered design and definition of user experience and usability. review of hand-outs 100minutes
Total. - - 100minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 report for feedback report on workshop presentation Total.
1. 10% 10% 5% 25%
2. 10% 10% 10% 30%
3. 10% 10% 10% 30%
4. 10% 5% 15%
Total. 30% 40% 30% -
Evaluation method and criteria
Evaluated by reports and presentations.
Textbooks and reference materials
Introduce texts during the class and prints are handed out related to the article.
Prerequisites
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • contact after class, or by e-mail.
Relation to the environment
Environment-related course (10%)
Regionally-oriented
Non-regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
Active-learning course
About half of the classes are interactive
Last modified : Wed Oct 17 08:34:22 JST 2018