CPSC 481
Human Computer Interaction I: Principles and Design

CPSC 481 is our first undergraduate course in Human Computer Interaction.

 

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Topics &
lectures
The interface design / usability engineering process
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Part 1. Introduction 

Part 2: Understanding users and their tasks 

Part 3: Designing with the user 

Part 4: Designing and building visual interfaces 

Part 5: Principles for Design 

Part 6: The Past and the Future 

Assignments
  1. Task centered design and prototyping
  2. Usability studies
  3. System redesign, implementation, and evaluation
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Related 
publications
Teaching Human Computer Interaction to Programmers. Greenberg, S. (1996).