Interaction Design & Product Design
level of course unit
second cycle, Master
Learning outcomes of course unit
The graduate / the student:
* can explain design guidelines and contexts for interaction design and product design
* can develop concepts based on requirements and evaluate them
* can independently carry out an industrial design project and an interaction design project
* can use the necessary tools correctly
prerequisites and co-requisites
none
course contents
* Definition/delimitation of interaction design and product design
* Classification in the product development process
* Procedure, approaches/principles and tools for interaction design
* Procedure, approaches/principles and tools for product design
* Evaluation criteria and the evaluation of developed or existing concepts
recommended or required reading
Gerhard H., Lanz M., Prettenthaler M.; Design Basics: von der Idee zum Produkt; 2018
Follet J.; Designing for Emerging Technologies: UX for Genomics, Robotics, and the Internet of Things; 2014
Steane J.; The Principles and Processes of Interactive Design; London, 2018
assessment methods and criteria
Project
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
6
eLearning quota in percent
20
course-hours-per-week (chw)
3
planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, individual work with software, group work, presentation and discussion of tasks
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
2
name of lecturer(s)
Eva Gassner, MSc Maria Kolitsch
year of study
1. study year
recommended optional program components
not applicable
course unit code
PDE.6
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
not applicable