IT-supported business systems and processes, user experience, international usability,
global project management, test and validation of IT-systems

The student has development-based knowledge and understanding about and can reflect on
applied theories and methodologies regarding
1) IT-supported business systems and processes
2) design processes, user interface design, and user experience
3) international usability testing
4) international project management
5) test and validation in software construction

The student masters skills regarding the application of
1) theories and methods about design processes and prototyping in the development of
architecture, functionality, and user interfaces in IT-systems
2) theories and methods about international usability in the development and test of systems
and interfaces in a multinational context
3) theory and methods to model information about business processes and business rules in
the development of IT-supported business systems and -solutions
4) theory about usability and qualitative and quantitative methods in usability testing and
user experience
5) theory and methods to manage international teams and projects
6) theory and methods to assure quality in IT systems through test and validation procedures
7) selecting and presenting relevant solution models regarding user experience, test, and
validation to collaboration partners and users

The student is able to handle complex and development-oriented situations regarding
1) planning, testing and analyzing usability and user experience in interface design and
functionality
2) the collaboration concerning the integration of a design process in the development of an
IT system
3) developing, testing and evaluating user interfaces in a multinational context
4) creating a usability test plan and testing the functionality and user experience of IT-systems
and -solutions
5) managing cross-border development projects and international teams
6) integrating test and validation procedures in the development of IT-systems and –solutions
7) identifying own learning needs and developing own knowledge, skills, and competences in
relation user experience, test and project management