HCI 350 - Usability and User Centered Design

5 CR

Previously HCTM 350.
This course covers the approaches and strategies in user-centered design in healthcare. Students will study usability and user experience (UX) and apply basic design principles, design thinking, process design and prototyping, testing, and evaluation to healthcare information systems. The course introduces current methods for usability assessment and building requirements in different healthcare settings. Topics also include agile approaches and planning and methods for innovation.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to any baccalaureate program at Bellevue College.

Course Outcomes

Apply principles of user-centered design to evaluation of healthcare information systems
Evaluate current methods for usability assessment and building requirements to meet healthcare stakeholder needs
Define and apply basic design principles, design thinking, process design and prototyping, testing, and evaluation
Implement agile approaches, processes, and strategies for innovation

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