VIKMB19 Human-computer Interaction

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Bouda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Lucie Homolová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Marie Hradilová
Supplier department: Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:50–12:25 C128
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject Human-computer interaction is to familiarize students with theoretical and practical knowledge of the field. After succesfull completion of the course, students should be able to: - defince HCI field, its history and current trends in the field, - understand principles of design and evaluation of interfaces, - identify and take advantage of distributed cognition and appropriate mental models when designing interfaces and interactions, - use methods for identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation design of existing facilities or design new products (user needs analysis, personas), - practicaly use tools for designing interfaces (paper prototyping, scenarios, storyboards), - practically evaluate environment according to standardized methods and procedures.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction, definitions, history and trends HCI, assignment of team tasks 2. Scenarios, personas, storyboards, paper prototyping - exercise 3. Prototyping - Digital mock ups 4. Heuristic Analysis I. 5. Heuristic Analysis II. 6. Direct manipulation 7. Mobile Applications 8. Visual and information design 9. user testing 10.Social interaction design ethics HCI 11.Bussines plan and HCI ethics 12.Presentation of team works
Literature
    recommended literature
  • NORMAN, Donald A. Design pro každý den. 1. vyd. v českém jazyce. Praha: Dokořán, 2010, 271 s. ISBN 9788073633141. info
  • USEIT.COM - Usable Information technology: http://www.useit.com/
  • Designing for the Scent of Information: http://www.uie.com/reports/scent_of_information/
Teaching methods
Lectures and team work.
Assessment methods
Students evaluation will be based on the outcome of the team project (max 50 pts) and on their own initiative (  feedback on other teams projects) (max 50 pts).   In order to pass the exam students must obtain at least 65 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
General note: Přednášky probíhají každý týden v Seminární učebně.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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