PSYC 438 - Human Computer Interaction

Credit(s): 3

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
Component: Lecture
Explores the design, implementation and evaluation of interactive computing systems for human use. Hands-on project examples include the design of web pages and mobile devices. Basic concepts and applied techniques necessary for the design of user-friendly interfaces are presented. Course structure allows application of creative abilities, with knowledge gained in the course, to design user-centric innovative technologies. Previous computer programming experience is not a prerequisite.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: Grades of C- or better in PSYC 207, and PSYC 209 or substitutes (MATH 202, MATH 205, STAT 200, SOCI 301).

Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally