Course Overview & Introductions (PPT)

Assignments Due (after class)

Forms: CS194H Initial Survey & Pitch Slide

Studio Task #1: Hierarchy & Tagging Key Takeaways

Readings Due

Hierarchy from Universal Principles of Design

How to Survive A Critique by Karen Cheng

Assignments Due

#1 - Studio Task #1: Hierarchy & Tagging (individual)

Team Preferences Survey (individual-due 5pm)

No Class

MLK Day

Project Presentation #1 - Project Recap

Assignments Due

#2 - Project Presentation #1: Project Recap (team)

Intro to UX Writing

Studio Task #2: Gestalt Principles Key Takeaways

Readings Due

Closure, Good Continuation, Proximity, Similarity, and Uniform Connectedness from Universal Principles of Design

Assignments Due

#5 - Studio Task #2: Gestalt Principles (individual)

Project Presentation #2 - Lab Usability Study

Assignments Due

#4 - Project Presentation #2: Lab Usability Study (team)

Business Model

From Project to Startup, Dr. Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures)

Assignments Due

#7 - Lean Business Model Canvas, checkpoint (team)

Readings Due

Types of Business Models by Lenny Rachitsky

Why the Lean Start-Up Changes Everything by Steve Blank

Advanced Visual Design (Slides), Jonathan Arena (Patreon)

Assignments Due

#7 - Lean Business Model Canvas, final (team)

#3 - Website, checkpoint (team)

Project Presentation #3 - Hi-fi Prototype V2

Assignments Due

#6 - Project Presentation #3: Hi-fi Prototype V2 (team)

Studio Task #3 - Color

Readings Due

Color from Universal Principles of Design

Assignments Due

#8 - Studio Task #3: Color (individual)

No Class, Presidents' Day

Field Testing

Project Presentation #4 - Field Usability Test

Assignments Due

#9 - Project Presentation #4: Field Usability Test (team)

In-class work

Studio Task #4 - Control

Readings Due

Assignments Due

#10 - Studio Task #4: Control (individual)

Designing for Artificial Intelligence, Julie Stanford (Principal @ Sliced Bread Design) / In-class work

Readings Due

Checkpoint: Hi-fi Prototype V3

Assignments Due

#11 - Checkpoint: Hi-fi Prototype V3 (team)

#13 - Project Poster (team)

#14 - High-fi Video Prototype, checkpoint (team)

In-class practice for Launch Party

Project Launch Party, 5:30-7:30 PM

Project Launch Slides PPT

Project Launch Slides PDF

Assignments Due

#14 - High-fi Video Prototype, final (team)

#15 - Final Presentation (team)

#16 - Final Prototype (team)

No class, work on final project deliverables

Assignments Due Sunday, 3/17

#17 - Final Report (team)

#3 - Website, final (team)

No class, finals week

Happy break!