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People-centred designing
People-centred designing

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Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the principles of user-centred designing

  • criticise some everyday products from a user's point of view

  • suggest and apply some appropriate methods for researching how users interact with products

  • apply comparison and evaluation skills, including constructive criticism of everyday products

  • apply observational skills in the context of both personal and others' use of products.