Short Course

Evaluating Interactive Solutions

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
To be advised 2Classroom LearningTGS-2022011478

Course Overview

This course covers both qualitative and quantitative evaluation methods for user interfaces and interactions. It will include both rapid evaluation techniques such as heuristic evaluations, paper prototyping, and wizard of oz evaluations, as well as more rigorous controlled studies. It will also teach both qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques including thematic analysis and statistical tests.

Course Objectives

The course provides the participant with the knowledge and skills to:

  • Oversee the conduct of usability testing to validate user interfaces and interactions
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of user interfaces and interactions in meeting user needs and requirements
  • Analyse the effectiveness of UI designs based on performance indicators and propose recommendations
  • Analyse results of UI evaluations for user interface and user experience (ui/ux) optimisation

Who Should Attend

UI Designer

Prerequisites

Must have taken and passed:

  • Introduction to UXD course and
  • Designing for Experiences by crafting appropriate Cognitive, Social and Motional Events” course Or
  • Required years of experience in UI Design related roles and/or customer/client-facing roles: 1 year.

English proficiency: Good

Has a strong interest in improving user interface and interaction for customers.

Technical Requirements

Laptop is required.

Software: Jamovi, Google office suit (doc, slides, excel)

Testimonials


This course enables me to learn about designing a prototype and conducting contextual interview. Very good insight and learning experience for me.

Kelly Kwa

Very engaging and useful course. Highly recommended for my colleagues to join in the future.

Lee Yng

The programme was a great crash course to allow me to learn how to do useability testing and also to evaluate other team’s work.

Hui Lin

Great course with a lot of resources on how to learn more about user’s issues and gather valuable insights to design a suitable app for them.

Xinyi

Fun class with engaging content and lovely TA!

Joy Li

I would recommend this course for budding UIUX designers or for those who want some knowledge on it.

Instructors


Prof Zhao Shengdong

Programme Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old
or younger
40 years old
or older
Full Programme Fee S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 -
Nett Programme Fee S$570.00 S$570.00 S$570.00 S$570.00 S$1,900.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$51.30 S$51.30 S$51.30 S$51.30 S$171.00
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$621.30 S$621.30 S$621.30 S$621.30 S$2,071.00
Less Additional Funding - S$380.00 - S$380.00 -
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$621.30 S$241.30 S$621.30 S$241.30 S$2,071.00
  1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.

Other Information

This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.