About this course: This Capstone Course for the UI Design Specialization is a group design project in which you will combine and demonstrate the user research, design/prototyping, and evaluation skills you've learned by designing the solution to one of a set of selected projects.
Created by: University of Minnesota
Taught by: Joseph A Konstan, Distinguished McKnight Professor and Distinguished University Teaching Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
Taught by: Loren Terveen, Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
Taught by: Haiyi Zhu, Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
Taught by: Lana Yarosh, Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
Taught by: Dr. Brent Hecht, Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
| Basic Info | Course 5 of 5 in the User Interface Design Specialization |
| Language | English |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
| User Ratings |
Syllabus
WEEK 1
Preface
3 videos, 6 readings
- Video: Welcome to UI Design Capstone Project
- Reading: Project structure
- Reading: Project choices
- Video: How to use ProjectLens: the Group Project Supporting Tool
- Video: How to use Slack: the Group Communication Tool
- Reading: Team work guidelines and exit options
- Reading: Project Evaluation Metrics
- Reading: Frequently Asked Questions
- Reading: Instruction: Project Sign-up
- LTI Item: Project sign-up
WEEK 2
User research and ideation I
2 readings
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
- Reading: Milestone requirements
- Reading: Sample deliverable
WEEK 3
User research and ideation II
1 item
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
WEEK 4
First prototype
2 readings
- LTI Item: Course Survey (User research)
- LTI Item: Entrance to Project
- Reading: Milestone requirements
- Reading: Sample deliverable
WEEK 5
Cognitive Walkthrough and heuristic evaluation
2 readings
- LTI Item: Teammate evaluation (First prototype)
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
- Reading: Milestone requirements
- Reading: Sample submission
WEEK 6
Second prototype and user test plan
2 readings
- LTI Item: Teammate evaluation (Cognitive walkthrough and heuristic evaluation)
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
- Reading: Milestone requirements
- Reading: Sample submission
WEEK 7
User test
2 readings
- LTI Item: Course survey (Second prototype)
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
- Reading: Milestone requirements
- Reading: Sample submission
WEEK 8
Peer grading and Specialization Conclusion
1 video, 1 reading
- LTI Item: Teammate evaluation (User test)
- Reading: Peer grading instructions
- LTI Item: Entrance to ProjectLens
- Video: Specialization Conclusion
Graded: Receive your grades
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| Receive a final grade | Not available | Available |
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Good a challenging way to test and resume all the other courses