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Hci Theory Syllabus

The document provides information about a course on Human Computer Interaction. The course code is CSDT124B and it is worth 2 credits. It will cover topics like designing effective dialogs, interfaces for individuals with disabilities, assessing user feedback, and developing meaningful user interfaces. The course will consist of 30 hours of lectures over 5 chapters: foundations of HCI, design and software processes, models and theories, mobile HCI, and web interface design. References for further reading on each chapter are also provided.

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Hci Theory Syllabus

The document provides information about a course on Human Computer Interaction. The course code is CSDT124B and it is worth 2 credits. It will cover topics like designing effective dialogs, interfaces for individuals with disabilities, assessing user feedback, and developing meaningful user interfaces. The course will consist of 30 hours of lectures over 5 chapters: foundations of HCI, design and software processes, models and theories, mobile HCI, and web interface design. References for further reading on each chapter are also provided.

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M. Sc.

[I] Computer Science

Course Code: Course Name: Human Computer Interaction Total Lectures


CSDT124B (30 Hours)
Teaching Scheme : Examination Scheme: No. of Credits
4 hrs/week IA: 15 Marks 2
UE: 35 Marks
Course Prerequisites: • Foundations of Human Computer Interaction
• Be familiar with the design technologies for individuals and
persons with disabilities
• Be aware of mobile HCI
• Learn the guidelines for user interface.
Course Objectives: • Design effective dialog for HCI.
• Design effective HCI for individuals and persons with
disabilities.
• Assess the importance of user feedback.
• Explain the HCI implications for designing multimedia/
ecommerce/ e-learning Web sites.
• Develop meaningful user interface.
Chapter Course Contents No. of Lectures
1 FOUNDATIONS OF HCI 6
The Human: I/O channels – Memory – Reasoning
and problem solving;
The computer: Devices – Memory – processing
and networks;
Interaction: Models – frameworks – Ergonomics –
styles – elements – interactivity- Paradigms.
2 DESIGN & SOFTWARE PROCESS 7
Interactive Design basics – process – scenarios –
navigation – screen design – Iteration and
prototyping.
HCI in software process – software life cycle –
usability engineering – Prototyping in practice –
design rationale.
Design rules – principles, standards, guidelines,
rules. Evaluation Techniques – Universal Design
3 MODELS AND THEORIES 5
Cognitive models –Socio-Organizational issues
and stake holder requirements –Communication
and collaboration models-Hypertext, Multimedia
and WWW.
4 MOBILE HCI 6
Mobile Ecosystem: Platforms, Application
frameworks
Types of Mobile Applications: Widgets,
Applications, Games- Mobile Information
Architecture, Mobile 2.0, Mobile Design:
Elements of Mobile Design, Tools.
M. Sc. [I] Computer Science

5 WEB INTERFACE DESIGN 6


Designing Web Interfaces – Drag & Drop, Direct
Selection, Contextual Tools, Overlays, Inlays and
Virtual Pages, Process Flow, Case Studies.

References:

Sr. No. Title of the Book Author/s Publication


1 Human Computer Interaction, Alan Dix, Janet Finlay, 3rd Edition, Pearson
(Chapter 1 , 2 & 3) Gregory Abowd, Russell Education, 2004
Beale
2 Mobile Design and Development Brian Fling First Edition
(Chapter 4) O‟Reilly Media Inc.,
2009
3 Designing Web Interfaces Bill Scott and Theresa First Edition,
(Chapter 5) Neil O‟Reilly, 2009

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