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1. Informative Architecture

• Create a structured experience from disorganised information
• Develop a proper flow between a person and a product or service
• Organise, structure and label content, functions and features
• Contrast an implementation model, mental model and conceptual model

2. Interaction Design

• Confidently describe different user interface design patterns
• Choose the correct interactive control in a user interface design
• Easily define the concept of progressive disclosure
• State the difference between interaction design and an information architecture
• Define the importance of consistency in user interface design

3. Interaction Design

• Create user interface designs that exploit universal principles of visual design
• Identify good and poor page layouts
• Choose the correct interactive control in a user interface design
• Improve your research insights using eye tracking methodology

Interface Prototyping

• Choose between different types of prototyping, for e.g. paper and electronics
• Describe the differences between prototypes and sketches
• Identify multiple different design solutions before deciding on a specific design solution
• Sketch paper prototypes practically

4. Usability Evaluation

• Recall Jacob Nielsen’s Usability heuristics and other usability principles
• State the different kinds of usability evaluation
• Record the data from usability evaluations
• Evaluate the usability of systems by applying usability heuristics