Assignment Task
Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate analytical and creative thinking and applying research skills appropriate to a Graduate Certificate to solve common and/or unpredictable web design and (user) experience design problems in a range of situations
2. Apply a structured and systematic process of critical inquiry to source, analyse, evaluate and creatively act on information in response to common and/or unpredictable web design and (user) experience design problems
3. Use communication skills and technologies, along with evidencebased, reasoned argument and exposition, to effectively transmit web design and (user) experience design knowledge, skills, ideas and solutions to others including diverse cultural groups
4. Demonstrate autonomy, judgement and responsibility to provide specialist web design and (user) experience design advice and functions in professional practice.
Task Instructions
Students must select a product from the list below to explore. This research will form the basis for Assessment 2 (Prototype) and Assessment 3 (User Testing).
Topics.
- Accommodation Booking site – users must be able to find, book and pay for accommodation
- Recipe site – User must be able to search, browse and explore recipes
- Cinema Booking site – users must be able to find, book and pay for tickets
You will need to conduct qualitative user research (interviews) on your chosen topic to understand your users need, behaviours, attitudes, and goals.
