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    Welcome to User Experience Design as Career course!

    This is a 3cr capstone course of USchool minor, available for the students of this minor only.

    The purpose of this class is to better understand the career options and the roles of USchool graduates, and prepare for the work life in the area of USchool: User experience, Usability, User interfaces, User-centred design, etc.

    Schedule:

    6.3.   15:15-17:00  Lecture: Organizational UX maturity (Marko Nieminen)
                                    Computer Science building (Konemiehentie 2), room B119

    13.3.   15:00-17:00  Company visit: OP, Gebhardinaukio 1, Helsinki.
                                     Note that we will meet at the reception at 15:00.

    20.3.   15:15-17:00  Lecture: Planning the interviews of UX professionals &
                                     G    uidance for a personal plan (Virpi Roto)
                                     In Väre, Otaniementie 14, room Q102

    - 5 weeks for planning, conducting, and analysing the interviews     in teams -

    24.4.   15:15-17:00  Presentations of interview results
                                         In Väre, Otaniementie 14, room O112

    2.-3.5. 15:15-17:00  Personal plan discussion with your school's teacher (time TBD among the parties)

      6.5.   18:00             Personal plan submission