Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Methods for user involvement in creative and innovative design of buildings within and between enterprises
• Methods for user involvement in system development
• Evaluation paradigms in system development
• Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality environments

Skills

• Perform specification, development and testing of ICT-supported user environments for collaboration and communication
• Identify user needs and perform system evaluation
• Use the conceptual modelling methods and system development procedures as e.g. Contextual Design
• Facilitate user-driven innovation in the construction process
• Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and properties of augmented, virtual and mixed reality systems
• Apply theories and methods for specifying user needs and system requirements
• Apply theories and methods for system evaluating
• Explain how end-users can be involved in system development

Competences

• Participate actively in the planning and implementation of processes, which include specification, development and testing of ICT-supported user environments and workflows for cooperation and communication between different actors.

Type of instruction

Project work with supervision supplemented with workshops, presentation seminars and other forms of active learning.

Extent and expected workload

Since it is a 15 ECTS project module, the workload is expected to be 450 hours for the student.

Exam

Exams