COMM 3600 - Usability

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 2

Study of the relevant research and practical application of usability testing as part of product development. Students will address complex information design issues and problems including legal documents, business forms, diagrams, transportation maps, statistical information, charts, graphs and tables, instructional materials, way finding systems, and computerized information systems. The course includes strategies for planning, conducting, and analyzing a test. Team will conduct an expert (heuristic) evaluation and report results from an actual test in a usability lab using industry standard format.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 2667 and COMM 2670 .
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