User tests, prototyping and evaluation

Education facts

Code: ISGC16

This is a specialisation course on user test methodology. Students practice evaluating design proposals through prototyping and user tests. Special emphasis is on formulating reliable and valid evaluation reports. Course components: - user testing in laboratory and home environments - practice in using screen recording, sound recording, Ozlab and eye-tracking as evaluation tools, - evaluating interaction design proposals through the questionnaire method including video file demonstrations of interaction design proposals - presenting ealuations to teachers, fellow-students, researchers and practitioners and developing skills in report writing.

Entry requirements

60 ECTS credits in Information Systems or Computer Science, or 30 ECTS credits in Information Systems and 30 ECTS credits in Project Management, or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• User tests, prototyping and evaluation

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %