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Main
UQU Programs
Human-Computer Interaction

Design Systems

HCI4106
3 hours English

Design Systems

Design Systems
HCI3301 Prototyping Methods
3 hours One requisite
1 The Rise of Design Systems
2 Introducing Design Systems
3 Essential Elements of a Design System
4 Selling the System
5 Design as a Language
6 Implementing Your System
7 Measure and Maintain
8 Case Studies of Design Systems
9 Design Systems as a Resource
10 Documentation and Maintenance
11 Tools and Technologies for Design Systems
12 The Future of Design Systems
13 Final Project Presentations
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Demonstrate foundational knowledge of core HCI theories, models, and design principles, explaining how these inform user-centered technology design.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Apply user-centered research methods—such as interviews, surveys, ethnographic observations, and usability testing—to gather and interpret user requirements.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
2.3 Mapped to: S4

Use iterative prototyping and design methods (low-fidelity to high-fidelity) to refine user interfaces and interactive systems based on feedback and testing.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Advocate for inclusivity and respect for diverse perspectives by designing technology solutions that are accessible and equitable for all users.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
3.2 Mapped to: V5

Embrace creativity and empathy as guiding principles for devising HCI solutions that address real-world challenges and foster positive societal outcomes.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, discussions, and project
Assessment Methods Assignments, Group project, & Exams
Assessment
Weight
Assignments
10%
Project
30%
Midterm
20%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%