Course title
Y01540002
User Experience Design

 yoshitake ryoji Click to show questionnaire result at 2018
Course description
User experience (UX) design is the process of enhancing user satisfaction with a product, a system and/or services by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction with them. User experience design encompasses traditional human–computer interaction (HCI) design, and extends it by addressing all aspects of a product or service as perceived by users. This course encourages students to learn the UX design process and methods.
Purpose of class
This course encourages students to learn the UX Design process and methods.
Goals and objectives
  1. Explain the background and needs of UX design.
  2. Explain good practices(examples) of UX design.
  3. Set a UX design goal and make a design concept based on appropriate UX researches.
Language
Japanese
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Orientation: UX design and Human centered design (overview and definition of UX design and usability) Review the syllabus of this class 30minutes
read textbooks 160minutes
2. Ergonomics and human factors for UX design review of hand-outs 190minutes
3. Cognitive Science for UX design review of hand-outs 190minutes
4. UX design approach (Human centered design, Design thinking) review of hand-outs 190minutes
5. UX design methods (User research and evaluation) review of hand-outs 190minutes
6. Competence on UX design review of hand-outs 190minutes
7. UXD Research method (Observation, Ethnography, Contextual Inquiry) review of hand-outs 190minutes
8. UX Design method 1 (Persona Scenario Methods) review of hand-outs 190minutes
9. UX Design method 2 (Idea method, CJM, Paper Prototyping) review of hand-outs 190minutes
10. Evaluation method（Usability Test, Heuristic evaluation, Cognitive Walkthrough) review of hand-outs 190minutes
11. Examination and review review of hand-outs 190minutes
12. Practice on UX design 1 (Research and Setting a goal) reporting 190minutes
13. Practice on UX design 2（Concept making and prototyping) reporting 190minutes
14. Practice on UX design 3 (Presentation) reporting 190minutes
Total. - - 2660minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 Examination Reporting Total.
1. 20% 10% 30%
2. 20% 20% 40%
3. 10% 20% 30%
Total. 50% 50% -
Evaluation method and criteria
Examination:50％、Reporting:50％
Textbooks and reference materials
Textbook 1 : Basics of Design Ergonomics
Textbook 2 : UX Design Textbook
Textbook 3 : Experience VIsion
Prerequisites
nothing
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Wednesday 16:40~17:30, or send an email
Relation to the environment
Environment-related course (20%)
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
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicatable
Applicatable Professor has substantial practical experience in design and ergonomics practice at UX Design Center, IBM Japan.
Last modified : Thu Mar 21 14:15:28 JST 2019