VISC 208 - App Design II

PREREQUISITES: VISC 204 - App Design I
PROGRAM: Visual Communications
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
STUDIO HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2020

This course expands the concepts and skills from App Design I in the design and creation of a custom mobile web application. Students will propose a custom mobile web application, provide wireframes/ prototypes, create working model(s), perform user testing, and provide full documentation for the app. Upon completion, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the mobile web application development cycle, as well as a commercial-ready mobile web application for distribution.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

Document the design/development stages of mobile app development.
Create efficient wireframes/prototypes for collaboration.
Demonstrate IA/UX skills.
Implement versioning in app development.
Demonstrate design/development skills in mobile app creation.
Document the functionality of apps as part of an overarching help system.

COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -

Information Architecture (IA)
User Experience (UX)
Written proposals
Wireframing
Prototyping
User Testing
Versioning
Documentation

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VISC 208 - App Design II