Course Unit Code | 460-2017/03 |
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Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 4 ECTS credits |
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Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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Year of Study * | Second Year |
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Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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Language of Instruction | Czech |
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Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| SOJ10 | doc. Dr. Ing. Eduard Sojka |
Summary |
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The techniques of user interface design are discussed. The students will be acquainted with with various aspects that influence the design, with various methods that lead to the interface design and with various methods o evaluating the quality of the design. Furthermore, the students will be able to implement the interface. They will gain the overview about the tools and libraries used in the area. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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In the course, the students are getting acquainted with the problems of designing the user interfaces of software products. The attention is also paid to the realisation of the interfaces in various environments. After finishing the course, the students will be able to design and to realise their own graphical user interfaces. |
Course Contents |
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Design of user interfaces. Historical overview. Methods of communication in user interfaces. Good and bad practices (examples).
Cognitive factors of user interfaces (principles of visual perception, properties of human memory, psychological aspects).
Mental models. Realisation of mental model by design.
Graph design. Attention, navigation, balance, connection of space, groups, and consistency.
Perceiving the colours, colour design.
Presentations of text, web presentations.
Verification of interface, evaluation by the expert, questioning of users, testing with users. |
Recommended or Required Reading |
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Required Reading: |
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E.Sojka, Lecture notes.
Dix, A., Finlay, J., Abowd, G.D., Beale R.: Human-Computer Interaction (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall 2004, (ISBN-13: 978-0130461094, ISBN-10: 0130461091) |
E.Sojka, Texty přednášek.
Dix, A., Finlay, J., Abowd, G.D., Beale R.: Human-Computer Interaction (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall 2004, (ISBN-13: 978-0130461094, ISBN-10: 0130461091)
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Recommended Reading: |
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Jacko, J.A. (ed.): The human-computer interaction handbook: fundamentals, evolving technologies, and emerging applications. 3rd. ed. CRC Press, 2012 (ISBN 9781439829431) |
Jacko, J.A. (ed.): The human-computer interaction handbook: fundamentals, evolving technologies, and emerging applications. 3rd. ed. CRC Press, 2012 (ISBN 9781439829431) |
Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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Lectures, Tutorials, Project work |
Assesment methods and criteria |
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Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points (Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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Graded credit | Graded credit | 100 | 51 |