IT & Tech

Prototype Design and Production, Method and Tools, 50 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme UX Designer 2024 at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: UXDD24LIN.

The course Prototype Design and Production, Method and Tools gives you, in the role of UX designer, knowledge of commonly used programming languages, storage structures, control structures and algorithms. You learn the basics of programming and working methods for testing, debugging and correcting code, which is central when you build and test prototypes. The course also gives you enough knowledge to understand technical instructions and manuals in English, with practical exercises throughout.

Duration: 10 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to about 10 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

In this course the student learns about commonly used programming languages, storage structures, control structures and algorithms that are relevant in the role of UX designer. The course covers the basics of programming and working methods for testing, debugging and correcting code. The course should give sufficient knowledge to understand technical instructions and read manuals in English. The course includes practical exercises.

In this course the student learns about commonly used programming languages, storage structures, control structures and algorithms that are relevant in the role of UX designer. The course covers the basics of programming and working methods for testing, debugging and correcting code. The course should give sufficient knowledge to understand technical instructions and read manuals in English. The course includes practical exercises.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You know commonly used programming languages and when they are used
  • You understand basic storage structures and control structures
  • You understand basic algorithms
  • You can test, debug and correct code
  • You can understand technical instructions and manuals in English
  • You can apply method and tools in prototype design and production
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Programming languages and basics

    Review of commonly used programming languages.

  2. Storage and control structures

    Basic concepts for how data and logic are handled in code.

  3. Algorithms

    Introduction to algorithmic thinking.

  4. Testing and debugging

    Working methods for testing, debugging and correcting code.

  5. Technical English

    Reading and understanding technical instructions and manuals in English.

  6. Prototype design and tools

    Method and tools for building and producing prototypes.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is part of the YH program for UX designers and suits you if you want to understand the basics of programming in order to build and test prototypes.

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