CS6326.001 Human Computer Interaction Schedule Fall 2016

Instructor: John Cole

This schedule is tentative and subject to change.  Readings are either slides or papers, as specified.

Week Date Topic

Reading

1 August 22 Syllabus review, course requirements, terminology.   
  August 24 UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take Slides on eLearning
2 August 29 Design Rules
Assignment 1: Web site evaluation
Slides on eLearning
  August 31 Design Rules  
3 September 5 Labor Day holiday -- No classes  
  September 7 C# tutorial
Assignment 1 due
Assignment 2: Form-fill application
Slides and code
4 September 12 Cognitive Psychology
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/book/the-encyclopedia-of-human-computer-interaction-2nd-ed/human-computer-interaction-brief-intro
Slides on eLearning
  September 14 Cognitive Psychology  
5 September 19 Computer Interfaces and history Slides
  September 21 Evaluation of User Interfaces
Assignment 2 due
Assignment 3: Evaluation of a user interface
 
6 September 26 Evaluation of User Interfaces  
  September 28 Dialog notation  
7 October 3 Dialog notation
Assignment 3 due
Assignment 4: Dialog notation
 
  October 5 Exam Review  
8 October 10 Exam 1: Design, cognitive psychology, dialog notation, etc.  
  October 12 Time requirements DWT Chapter 12
9 October 17 Android Programming Overview
Assignment 4 due
Assignment 5: Simple Android program
Slides
  October 19 Design for Mobile Applications  
10 October 24 Android Drawing, Sensors  
  October 26 Android Sensors  
11 October 31 Cognitive Models
Assignment 5 due
Slides
November 2 Cognitive Models  
12 November 7 Android Touchscreen Slides
  November 9 Exam Review  
13 November 14 Exam 2  
  November 16 Term project discussion  
14 November 21 Thanksgiving Break -- No classes  
  November 23 Thanksgiving Break -- No classes  
15 November 28  
  November 30 Project Presentations  
16 December 5 Project Presentations  
  December 7 Exam Review  
17 December 14 Exam 3, at 11:00 AM