Description
Prerequisite(s): IS 2900 or CS 1350 with a grade of C- or better; CS 2500 with a C- or better.
This course provides an introduction to the field of human-computer interaction (HCI), an interdisciplinary field that integrates cognitive psychology, design, computer science and others. Examining the human factors associated with Information Systems (IS) provides
the students with knowledge to understand what influences usability and acceptance of IS. This course will examine human performance, components of technology, methods
and techniques used in design and evaluation of IS. Societal impacts of HCI such as accessibility will also be discussed. User-centered design methods will be introduced and
evaluated.