Course - Information Architecture - IMT3009
IMT3009 - Information Architecture
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Passed/Failed
| Evaluation form | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids | Grade deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio assessment | 100/100 |
Course content
Subjects covered:
Hierarchical and faceted classification
Automatic and intellectual indexing
Thesaurus generation
Meta data
Information retrieval and search
Topic maps
Social navigation
Strategy and strategic goals
Scope
Learning outcome
The student shall be able to use user centered methods and methods for iterative prototyping to develop and present information architecture for web and mobile. The students shall be able to account for different principles and traditions to establish user centered information categories and sort them, and design access structures and navigational devices and search strategies. The student shall be able to analyse existing structures based on principles of information retrieval and be able to suggest new information architecures to aid information retrieval. The student shall be aware of up-to-date principles and patterns for information architecture on different platforms and know methods to design good user experiences in accordance with strategic goals.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and exercises. Plus a group project, with weekly supervision (formative-iterative evaluation). Sketches, the work process, and the end result must be documented.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Graphic Design (BMED)
Interaction Design (BIXD)
Course materials
See Norwegian version
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDG3009 | 7.5 | 01.09.2019 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
10.0 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2020
Language of instruction: -
Location: Gjøvik
- Design Methodology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Design
Phone:
Examination
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
- Term Status code Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Digital exam Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Portfolio assessment
100/100
Release 2020-10-15
Submission 2020-11-19
Release 08:00
Submission 12:00
INSPERA -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"