HITD602-17S2 (C) Semester Two 2017

Human Interface Technology - Design and Evaluation

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 July 2017
End Date: Sunday, 19 November 2017
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 28 July 2017
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 13 October 2017

Description

The Human Interface Technology - Design and Evaluation course will cover the aesthetical design of user interfaces and the evaluation methods with users. The students will work in a multi-disciplinary environment. This course consists of lectures and assignments.

The lectures of this course are available at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsIGb72j1WOlJuA9UyfsxzRytZAti5YyO

Learning Outcomes

  • Know and be able to apply advanced user evaluation methods for interaction design
  • Know and be able to apply contemporary aesthetics for interaction design
  • The ability to lead a user-centered design process
  • The skill to communicate the results of the project to a multi-disciplinary audience.

Prerequisites

Subject to Approval of the Dean of Engineering and Forestry

Restrictions

HITD601

Course Coordinator

Christoph Bartneck

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Lazar, Jonathan , Feng, Jinjuan Heidi., Hochheiser, Harry; Research methods in human-computer interaction ; Wiley, 2010 (Necessary for non psychology students).

Sauro, Jeff. , Lewis, James R; Quantifying the user experience : practical statistics for user research ; Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2012 (Chapter 1-5).

Tullis, Tom , Albert, Bill; Measuring the user experience : collecting, analyzing, and presenting usability metrics ; Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2008 (Second edition available through book shops).

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,038.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Fees Note

Several scholarships are available for the Master of Human Interface Technology. Check out or job board at http://hitlabnz.org/index.php/jobs.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 25

For further information see Human Interface Technology Laboratory .

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