IN1060 – Use Oriented Design

After finishing IN1060, you´ll be able to :

• plan, implement and evaluate a design project that involves users
• plan and conduct multiple types of user context studies
• formulate design requirements based on own usage surveys
• collaborate with users on design proposals, prototypes and evaluation throughout the design process
• characterize and evaluate what and how the users have influenced in the design result

In addition to fulfilling the Higher Education Entrance Qualification, applicants have to meet the following special admission requirements:

• Mathematics R1 or Mathematics (S1+S2)

The special admission requirements may also be covered by equivalent studies from Norwegian upper secondary school or by other equivalent studies. Read more about special admission requirements (in Norwegian).

Final oral group exam with individual grading. The exam consists of:

• Oral presentation of the group project where the whole group is collectively responsible for the presentation (counts 50% towards final grade)
• Individual questioning related to the curriculum and the individual project report (counts 50% towards final grade)

The group project report and individual report must be submitted by the deadline given by the Department of Informatics for the candidates to be eligible to take the final oral exam. Both the group examination and the individual examination must be passed independently in order to receive a passing final grade.

Mandatory assignments (group assignments and individual assignmants) must be approved prior to the exam. All parts must be approved in the same semester.

It will also be counted as one of your three attempts to sit the exam for this course, if you sit the exam for one of the following courses: INF1510 - Bruksorientert design (continued).

In this course, postponed exams are not offered for exam candidates who are ill before the exam or who become ill during the exam. A deferred submission deadline may be offered. Deadlines may be extended up to 7 days; the duration of the extension depends on the duration of the exam. The illness must be documented with a doctor's certificate dated no later than the ordinary submission date. You must submit the doctor's certificate to the Student Administration at IFI before the submission deadline for the home exam.

https://www.uio.no/english/studies/examinations/illness-postponed/index.html