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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
User Interface Design TBL216 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hikmet Bilgehan UÇAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Emphasizes the importance of user interface design.
2) Gathers user interface requirements.
3) Design a user friendly interface.
4) Evaluates (tests) user interfaces.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle High High Middle Middle High Middle High Middle High
2 High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
3 High Middle High Middle High High High Middle Middle Middle High
4 High High High Middle Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Teaching the basic principles of user interfaces. Introduce students to usability models and principles. Get students to carry out user and task analyses. Teach design, prototype development and evaluation through having students complete term projects. Discuss the effects of interface properties such as color and typography. Teach new user interface techniques.

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Ben Shneiderman. "Designing the User Interface" Pearson
2- K. Cağıltay, "Teoriden Pratiğe İnsan – Bilgisayar Etkileşimi ve Kullanılabilirlik Mühendisliği", ODTU Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Self Study
7) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Presentation/Seminar

1

50%

Other(s)

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required