C S 256

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Introduction to Human Computer Interaction

Computer Science College of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences

Course Description

Design user experiences with technology that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Methods to establish user needs, derive designs, assess tradeoffs, and report results. Develop and iterate prototypes with feedback from representative users.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

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Meet user needs

Learning Outcome

Analyze users and their environments for the purpose of designing to meet their needs.

Title

Create human-centered designs

Learning Outcome

Apply an iterative human-centered design cycle to create, develop, and evaluate technology user experiences.

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Analyze user interfaces

Learning Outcome

Describe and analyze user interfaces for best-practice user interface approaches, including diverse form factors and accessibility issues.

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Document user experiences

Learning Outcome

Present and document user experience findings and the results of user experience projects and analysis using technical writing and presentation standards.