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Digital Design and Innovation

Department of Management Information Systems, Temple University

Digital Design and Innovation

MIS 3504.003 ■ Spring 2022 ■ Steven E. Sclarow, AIA
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    • Project 1 – Usability Analysis
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    • Project 2 – User Experience Design
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Schedule

Our MIS 3504 sec 003 class is scheduled to meet virtually through Friday, January 21, 2022. Classes will resume live, in-person only, in our Liacouras Walk classroom beginning Monday, January 24, 2022 through April 25, 2022.

WEEK DATES TOPIC DUE
1

1/10
1/12

What is UX
Affordances and Signifiers
Digital Product Management

Week 1 Discussion Slides

UX – Norman
UX – Wikipedia
What is a product manager? A complex, cross-functional role in IT
Norman Ch. 1

2

1/19
1/24

Project Research and Problem Identification, Design Thinking
In-Class Activity (1/24)

Week 2 Discussion Slides

5 Stages in Design Thinking

3

1/26
1/31

Do Users Suck? Human Error, Slips and Mistakes
Studio Session

Week 3 Discussion Slides

Norman Ch. 5

Conducting a Heuristic Evaluation

Project 1 – Part 1 (due 1/31 by 11:59 PM)

Additional Reading (optional)
Human Error or Design Error?
Preventing User Errors: Avoiding Unconscious Slips

4

2/2
2/7

Project 1 – Part 1 Presentations (2/2)
Usability Analysis & Heuristic Evaluations
Design Thinking

Week 4 Discussion Slides – Part 1
Week 4 Discussion Slides – Part 2

Norman Ch. 6

5 2/9
2/14

Design Thinking: Gulfs & Seven Stages
In-Class Activity: Gulfs

Week 5 Discussion Slides

Norman Ch. 2 (up to p 56)

Usability Testing

6 2/16
2/21

Wednesday (2/16) – Exam 1 (Weeks 1-5)
Studio Sessions

Week 6 Discussion Slides

Norman Ch. 2 (p. 56-70)

Project 1 – Part 2 (due 2/21 by 11:59 PM)

7 2/23
3/7

Project 1 – Part 2 Presentations (2/23)

Design and Blame & Design Concepts: Knowledge and Mapping (3/7)

Week 7 Discussion Slides – Part 1
Week 7 Discussion Slides – Part 2

Norman Ch. 3
8 3/9
3/14

Design Principles: Constraints, Discoverability, Feedback & Studio Sessions (3/9)

Case Study + Virtual Easel Pad Workspace (3/14)

Week 8 Discussion Slides

Norman Ch. 4

Case Study 

Project#2 Proposal submitted via canvas to Professor Sclarow (due 3/14 by 11:59 PM)

9 3/16
3/21

Conventions, Guidelines & Accessibility (3/16)
Design Today & Agile Processes (3/21)

Week 9 Discussion Slides – Part 1
Week 9 Discussion Slides – Part 1a
Week 9 Discussion Slides – Part 2

Norman Ch. 4 cont.

 

10 3/23
3/28

Guest Speaker – Sean Boyer and Studio Sessions (3/23)
Project 2 – Alpha Presentations (3/28)

Project 2 – Alpha (due 3/28 by 11:59 PM)
11 3/30
4/4

Wednesday (3/30) – Exam 2 (Weeks 6-10) [30-minutes]

Guest Speaker (3/30) – Laura Gremmel – (after the exam)

Guest Speaker (4/4) – Dianne Ogalesco 

Additional Readings (scan)
Norman Ch. 7

12 4/6
4/11

Guest Speaker (4/6) – Ethan Berg

Guest Speaker (4/11) – Gabby Gutierrez
Heuristic Review – team pairings in-class (4/11)

Project 2 – Beta (Due 4/12 by 11:59 PM)
13 4/13
4/18
Beta Presentations (4/13)
Studio Session (4/18)
 
14 4/20
4/25
Final Presentations (4/20, 4/25) Project 2 Final (File uploaded 4/25 by 11:59 PM)

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Instructor

Steven E. Sclarow, AIA

Email: sclarow@temple.edu
Office Hours Availability: M | W, 10 - 11:00 AM, or by appointment. Please email me if you need to schedule an appointment outside of my normal office hours.
Office Location: Speakman 209f
Virtual Office location through 1/21: https://temple.zoom.us/j/99639972368

ITA CONTACT INFO

ITA
Name: Anna Boykis
Email: anna.boykis@temple.edu
Virtual Office Hours: Please send Anna an email to schedule your meeting
ITA
Name: Safaniya Paul
Email: safaniyapaul@temple.edu
Virtual Office Hours: Please send Safaniya an email to schedule your meeting

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