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TCOM 4120 Usability Testing

Prerequisites: TCOM 2020, TCOM 2030, TCOM 4030

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Study of the relevant research and practical application of usability testing as part of product development. Includes strategies for planning, conducting, and analyzing a test. Teams will perform tests and report results from an actual test in a usability lab.

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