The programme overview is adopted 2022-02-17 by Dean of Education.

• AUTUMN TERM

  • Study period 1

    • Compulsory courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      CIU176 Prototyping in interaction design	Laboratory 4 credits
      CIU176 Prototyping in interaction design	Examination 3.5 credits		S	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      TDA498 Interaction design methodology	Take-home examination 4.5 credits		1)
      TDA498 Interaction design methodology	Project 3 credits		S, 1)

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      CLS055 Mobile computing: Design and implementation	Project 3.5 credits	A+	2), 3), 4), 5)
      CLS055 Mobile computing: Design and implementation	Written and oral assignments 4 credits	A+	S, 2), 3), 4), 5)
      DAT375 Game development project	Project 7.5 credits		E, 2), 4), 5)
      DAT385 Introduction to game research	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits		E, 2), 4), 5)

  • Study period 2

    • Compulsory courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      TDA493 Graphical interfaces	Project 4 credits	A
      TDA493 Graphical interfaces	Laboratory 1.5 credits	A
      TDA493 Graphical interfaces	Examination 2 credits	A	S	Contact examiner	Tue 04/04-2023 am L Fri 25/08-2023 pm L

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      DAT380 Current trends in gaming	Project 7.5 credits	D	E, 2), 4), 5)
      DAT485 Interactive storytelling and digital movie making	Project 7.5 credits		E, 2)
      DAT540 Emerging trends and critical topics in interaction design	Written and oral assignments 3 credits		2)
      DAT540 Emerging trends and critical topics in interaction design	Project 4.5 credits		S, 2)
      MPP036 Cognitive ergonomics	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits	D	E, 2), 1)
      TDA362 Computer graphics	Examination 6 credits	D+	2), 3), 5)	Fri 13/01-2023 am J	Wed 05/04-2023 pm J Tue 22/08-2023 pm J
      TDA362 Computer graphics	Laboratory 1.5 credits	D+	S, 2), 3), 5)
      TDA580 Gameplay design	Project 7.5 credits	B+	E, 2), 4), 5), 6)

• SPRING TERM

  • Study period 3

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      CIU180 Tangible interaction	Written and oral assignments 3.5 credits		2), 7), 8)
      CIU180 Tangible interaction	Project 4 credits		S, 2), 7), 8)
      CIU187 Information visualization	Examples class 1.5 credits		2), 3), 6)
      CIU187 Information visualization	Project 2 credits		2), 3), 6)
      CIU187 Information visualization	Examination 4 credits		S, 2), 3), 6)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      CIU235 Individual project in interaction design, minor	Project 7.5 credits	C	E, 2)
      DAT510 Design and construction of digital games	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits		E, 6)
      TDA335 Individual project in interaction design, major	Project 7.5 credits		*, 2)
      TDA572 Game engine architecture	Project 7.5 credits	A+	E, 2), 5)

  • Study period 4

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2022 - aug 2023)
      DAT157 Designing User Experiences	Laboratory 2 credits	A+	2), 4), 1)
      DAT157 Designing User Experiences	Written and oral assignments 2 credits	A+	2), 4), 1)
      DAT157 Designing User Experiences	Project 3.5 credits	A+	S, 2), 4), 1)
      DAT205 Advanced computer graphics	Project 6 credits		2)
      DAT205 Advanced computer graphics	Project 1.5 credits		S, 2)
      DAT545 Human-robot interaction design	Project 4 credits		2)
      DAT545 Human-robot interaction design	Written and oral assignments 3.5 credits		S, 2)
      TDA335 Individual project in interaction design, major	Project 7.5 credits		*, E, 2)
      TDA487 Human-centred design and human factors	Project 3 credits		2), 7)
      TDA487 Human-centred design and human factors	Written and oral assignments 1.5 credits		2), 7)
      TDA487 Human-centred design and human factors	Take-home examination 3 credits		S, 2), 7)
      TEK237 Social innovation and social entrepreneurship	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits	C	E, 1)

• 1 The course has theme MTS 7.5 credits
• 2 Compulsory elective: 4 of stated courses are required for the degree (can also be taken under the second year) (CIU180, CIU187, CIU235, CLS055, DAT157, DAT205, DAT375, DAT380, DAT385, DAT485, DAT540, DAT545, MPP036, TDA335, TDA362, TDA487, TDA572, TDA580) 4 of stated courses are required for the degree
• 3 Recommendation: Profile track: Interaction designer focused on user interface design and information visualization (CIU187, CLS055, TDA362)
• 4 Recommendation: Profile track: Interaction designer focused on entertainment games and social media (CLS055, DAT157, DAT375, DAT380, DAT385, TDA580)
• 5 Recommendation: Profile track: Game developer with some experience of gameplay design and interaction design (CLS055, DAT375, DAT380, DAT385, TDA362, TDA572, TDA580)
• 6 The course has theme MTS 3 credits
• 7 Recommendation: Profile track: Interaction designer focused on tangible interaction (CIU180, TDA487)
• 8 The course has theme MTS 4.5 credits
• DIG: Digital examination is an examination written in the Inspera system. The student will bring their own computer and access the exam via Safe exam browser.
• S: Final grade. All module grades are reported before the final grade for the course can be reported.
• E: The only module in the course. Module grade and grade for the course are reported at the same time.
• *: The module includes education in another period