TCS iON Industry Honour Course - Usability Design of Software Applications

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Course Details

Course Commencement
August 2023 (Tentative)
Course Completion
January 2024 (Tentative)
Language
English
Exam Dates
Multiple slots in January 2024 (Tentative)
Credits & LTP
Each course offers 5 credit points.
Lecture
3
Tutorial
1
Practical (Hands-on)
1
Credit
5
Recommended For:
Graduation Programme - B.E./B.Tech
Branch - Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology
Semester -
5 th,  6 th,  7 thand  8 th

Course Summary

Usability Design of Software Applications deals with the foundation and advances made in the usability principles of software design. According to Nielsen Norman Group, the number of UX Design jobs will grow further from 1 million to 100 million by 2050.

The course teaches how to create user-friendly software applications by incorporating the principles of smart design and user experience design. Through this course, learners will get acquainted with user-friendly and interactive user interfaces for software applications or websites, develop quality concepts of usability and utility for software design, and get an overview of the software development life cycle. This course provides a deep understanding and learning on how users of a software application can achieve the specified goals easily.

Hands-On

Students need to perform hands-on assignments and projects using MS/Open Office tools, free Wireframe tools like Lucidchart, InVision, Moqups, Wireframe.cc, MockFlow etc. and multimedia tools like Lightworks, Autodesk 3ds Max among others. In addition, students need to install the latest version of browsers like Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for testing HTML5/CSS3 related codes and responsive design. The learners need to leverage all softwares from their end.

Students will have to leverage the above-mentioned tools to complete the industry assignment as well as to complete the Part B section of the summative assessment.

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RECOMMENDED PRIOR KNOWLEDGE
  1. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  2. An appreciation of quality design thinking
  3. Basic idea of visual design skills (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Course Syllabus

The course syllabus will be delivered through a combination of eLearning resources, digital lectures, community based digital classrooms as applicable.
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Course Components

Digital Learning
Resources
Courses to consist of enriching eLearning resources View Sample
Digital
Lectures
Multiple digital lectures delivered by a renowned academician and an industry expert, through the entire duration of a course View Sample
Academic Connect
Community
Moderated by an academic expert with a focus on building conceptual clarity View Sample
Industry Connect
Community
Moderated by an industry expert with a focus on building industry oriented applied knowledge View Sample
Industry
Assignment
Access to industry related mini projects to enable practical exposure for candidates View Sample
Practice
Assessment
Access to two practice assessments for self-evaluation View                         Sample
Summative Assessment
/TCS NQT
Candidates to appear for either summative assessments consisting of two parts - Test of Knowledge and Test of Application or TCS NQT View Sample
Verifiable Digital
Certificate
Successful candidates to receive a digital certificate, verifiable through online platforms View Sample
Internship
Opportunity
Internship opportunity for toppers in the respective courses, subject to vacancies in corporates and their hiring policies View Sample
Job
Visibility
Get visibility to job vacancies with leading corporate recruiters that recognise the TCS NQT certification, subject to vacancies in corporates and their hiring policies View Sample

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