About the course
Table of contents
Grading
| Category | Weight |
|---|---|
| Final Project | 30% |
| Classwork, Labwork, and Homework | 30% |
| Journal | 3% |
| Weekly Shared Lecture Notes | 7% |
| Quizzes | 30% |
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Lecture
During lecture time I will try a variety of techniques to try to help your learning. While sometime will certainly be spent where I am doing a traditional “lecture”, a good amount of time will be spent using forms of Active Learning and other activities that move beyond me just talking at you.
Resources
There are several resources/tutorials that you might find useful on your own for this course. Some useful places to start to help with course concepts and tools we’ll use:
HCI/System Design books we’ll pull from
- Foundations for designing user-centered systems
- Research Methods in HCI
- Human-System Integration in the System Development Process
Design/Science of Artifacts book we’ll pull from:
Python book & useful site
Deceptive designs (“Dark Patterns”) site and book we’ll pull from
Related organizations
- ACM Special Interest Group onComputer-Human Interaction (SigCHI)
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)