講義概要

Some products or services may give us affective experiences, either in positive or negative way.
We call such products or services "affective", or having affective quality.
In this class, we explore the essences of such "affectiveness", learn its characteristics, and seek for the ways to design such products or services.

講義の目的

Some products or services may give us affective experiences, either in positive or negative way.
We call such products or services "affective", or having affective quality.
In this class, we explore the essences of such "affectiveness", learn its characteristics, and seek for the ways to design such products or services.

講義計画

- Introduction and guidance
- Fundamentals 1: usability engineering
- Fundamentals 2: affect
- Field study
- Design process: conceptualization, proposal, review, prototyping, user testing
- Report: final design proposal

教科書・参考書等

None

成績評価

Final report: 50% Presentation in class: 30% Discussion (participation): 20%

担当教員の一言

This class will be conducted in English. Active participation in class discussion will be highly evaluated.