Informatics 131: Human Computer Interaction
Winter 2006-2007
Department of Informatics
Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
This course presents basic principles of human-computer interaction (HCI). Introduces students to user interface design techniques, design guidelines, and usability testing. Students gain the ability to design and evaluate user interfaces and become familiar with some of the outstanding research problems in HCI.
This quarter we will be focusing on HCI practice (techniques, guidelines, testing), HCI tools (XML, Google WTK), and Social/Technical Impact of HCI.
Lecture: M W F 9:00 - 9:50
Classroom: ICS 180
Discussion Section: T 2:00 - 2:50
Classroom: SST 220B
Instructor: Professor Don Patterson
Email: djp3@ics.uci.edu
Office Hours: T R 9:00 - 9:50, ICS2 Room 214
Teaching Assistant: Silvia Lindtner
Email: lindtner@ics.uci.edu
Office Hours/Discussion Section: T 2:00 - 2:50, SST 220B
Reader: Harmony Jiang
Email: sjiang1@uci.edu
Office Hours: TBD