COM 3625 - Usability Testing

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: COM 2610

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and practical experience of usability testing. Students will learn the usability issues and the strategies for planning and conducting a test, with or without a lab. Students will conduct usability tests on Web sites, instruction manuals, and other media. Once the basics are established, the course will focus on working in a team to plan, prepare, and conduct a usability test, then analyzing and presenting the results in a written report.