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Required Textbook(s)/Resources/Equipment:
● Course Website: http://elms.umd.edu
● eBooks available through the library, links within ELMS, so book purchase NOT required; paperbacks are available on Amazon:
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Vergadia 2022: Visualizing Google Cloud 101
o Other eBooks as needs and opportunities arise
● Laptop (or desktop) computer onto which you can install software, and with an Internet Connection to ELMS and other services for labs and activities:
o Free software as needs and opportunities arise
● Smartphone, especially for audio and video recording to help with qualitative user research and to try small usability experiments
● Office supplies for low-fidelity prototyping (to be specified)
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Student Learning Outcomes:
After successfully completing this course you will be able to:
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Articulate and apply
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Demonstrate the appropriate use of UX design artifacts such as flow diagrams, wire-framing, and paper prototypes.
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the major benefits of cloud computing
Build simple models of physical and virtual cloud computing infrastructure
Differentiate amongst
Design and critically evaluate existing designs for cloud computing users from diverse backgrounds with varying needs, applying anti-racist perspectives to ensure usability needs are met
Course Activities:
Online Discussions: to help you build relationships with other students despite the online nature of the course and to help you join the design community by using terminology and concepts.
Quizzes: to help provide practice with feedback along the way.
Homework Activities: to help you work through recorded lectures, home lab activities, web links, and online textbook reading, weekly.
Project Assignments: we will learn and use a
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cloud computing resources, online labs. One extra credit opportunity after Spring Break will be made available as part of the final project.
Midterm and Final: Take-home individual events to help
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gauge your progress.
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