UX Design Project

SHE level 11
SCQF credit points 15
ECTS credit points 7.5
Module code MMI127110
Module Leader David McArthur
School School of Science & Engineering
Subject Applied Computer Games
Trimester A (September start)

Summary of content

The module introduces practical skills to design and develop user experiences and interfaces for digital systems.
The aim of the module is to enable students to understand and apply the User Experience design process in order to create solutions to identified problems, that meet business and user stakeholder needs. By considering business needs and constraints, user needs and goals, task analysis, information architecture, user flow and visual design principles, students aim to design accessible, intuitive and desirable user experiences.
The module is practical based affording students the opportunity to apply an iterative approach to design by designing and testing interactive prototypes.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 12
Tutorials 12
Practicals 24
Seminars 0
Independent Learning 62
Assessment 40
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 100 45 Individual Project portfolio and presentation