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Applied User Research for Interaction Design, 7.5 Credits

About the course

This course introduces to concepts, methods, and techniques of user research. Theoretical approaches to understanding users and converting that understanding to design of useful IT artefacts, is presented, including cognitive science, participatory design, and activity theory. Students will acquire an understanding of the main perspectives on the use context. The course is focused on practical techniques, such as user and task analysis, personas, contextual design, and the Activity Checklist.

Level of Education: Advanced



2011-03-15

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Department of Informatics

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Agnetha Frick

Tel: +46 90 786 77 42

Fax: +46 90 786 65 50

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