School of Computing prospectus 2012 - Walter Sisulu University
School of Computing prospectus 2012 - Walter Sisulu University
School of Computing prospectus 2012 - Walter Sisulu University
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Entry Rules Business analysis 2<br />
Assessment<br />
and progression<br />
rules<br />
Graphical User Interface Design 1<br />
Duly Performed (DP): Average <strong>of</strong> Summative assessments. To qualify for<br />
examination students must obtain a Duly Performed <strong>of</strong> 40%. The contribution<br />
<strong>of</strong> the duly performed (DP) to the overall assessment (OA) is 40%.<br />
Examination (EA): One paper based examination. To qualify for Overall<br />
Assessment (OA) students must obtain an examination mark <strong>of</strong> 40%. The<br />
contribution <strong>of</strong> the examination (EA) to the overall assessment (OA) is 60%.<br />
Overall Assessment or Final Mark (OA): OA = 40%(DP) + 60%(EA).<br />
To qualify for course credit students must obtain an overall assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
50%.<br />
Re-examination: To qualify for re-examination students must obtain an<br />
overall assessment <strong>of</strong> between 40 and 49%.<br />
Course Code Course Name NQF Level Credits Year<br />
GUD1110<br />
GUID1/0<br />
Graphical User Interface<br />
Design 1<br />
Lectures per week Pracs per week Tutorials<br />
per week<br />
2 x 45 min 3 x 45 mins<br />
(lecturer led)<br />
5 30 1<br />
2 x 45 min<br />
(lecturer led)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong><br />
weeks<br />
25 300<br />
Notional<br />
hours<br />
Content / Syllabus 1. Characteristics <strong>of</strong> Graphical and non-graphical user interface 2.The user<br />
interface design process 3.The principles <strong>of</strong> good screen design 4. Introduction<br />
to HCI 5. Interaction design basics in various application domains 6.Usability<br />
guidelines, standards and principles 7.Components <strong>of</strong> GUI/Web interfaces 8.<br />
Emerging Technologies in I/O devices<br />
Entry Rules Admission criteria<br />
Assessment<br />
and progression<br />
rules<br />
Duly Performed (DP): Average <strong>of</strong> Summative assessments. To qualify for<br />
examination students must obtain a Duly Performed <strong>of</strong> 40%. The contribution<br />
<strong>of</strong> the duly performed (DP) to the overall assessment (OA) is 40%.<br />
Examination (EA): One paper based examination. To qualify for Overall<br />
Assessment (OA) students must obtain an examination mark <strong>of</strong> 40%. The<br />
contribution <strong>of</strong> the examination (EA) to the overall assessment (OA) is 60%.<br />
Overall Assessment or Final Mark (OA): OA = 40%(DP) + 60%(EA).<br />
To qualify for course credit students must obtain an overall assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
50%.<br />
Re-examination: To qualify for re-examination students must obtain an overall assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
between 40 and 49%.<br />
69<br />
<strong>2012</strong><br />
PROSPECTUS