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Usability Evaluation Methods (INFO20004) // Assessment
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Assessment
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- Assignment 1 – Evaluation Plan: Group project (3-4 students) to develop an evaluation plan for a given interactive technology. (1000 - 1500 words – 10%) and a presentation (10 minutes – 5%), due in week 5, requiring approximately 15 hours of work per student Addressing Intended Learning Outcomes (ILO) 1, 2, 3.
- Assignment 2 – Evaluation Report: Group project (3-4 students) to collect and analyse data to evaluate the usability of a given interactive technology. Students will present their evaluation methods and findings in a written report (2000 to 3000 words) and group presentation (10 minutes), due in week 10, requiring approximately 25 hours of work per student (ILO 2, 4).
- Assignment 3 – Critical review. Individual report (2000 words) that reviews and contrasts benefits/limitations of different evaluation methods, due in week 12, requiring approximately 30 hours of work. (ILO 1, 2)
- Take-home exam - Written take-home examination, end of semester, requiring approximately 40 hours of work per student (30%). The examination is a hurdle and must be passed to pass the subject (ILO 1, 2, 3, 4).
Hurdle requirement. To pass the subject, students must obtain:
- at least 50% (15/30) in the take-home examination.
Last updated: 3 November 2022