COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Computer Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KÖKTEN ULAŞ BIRANT

Offered to

Computer Engineering

Course Objective

Aim of this course is, providing required information on standarts and practical details about interaction methods between human and computer.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identify capabilities of human and computer about Interaction
2   Explain standarts on interaction design
3   Evaluate interaction design
4   Explain user support applications by samples
5   Synthesis of socio-organizational properties on Interaction design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
2 Human
3 Computer
4 Interaction
5 Design basics
6 Process of Software Development and Interaction design
7 Evaluation of Interaction
8 Universal design
9 User Support
10 Cognitive Models
11 Presentation of Project
12 Socio-organizational Properties
13 Communication Models
14 Communication Models

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: Alan Dix, Janet Finlay,..., Human-Computer Interaction, ISBN: 0130461091, Prentice Hall
Complementary Books: Ben Shneiderman, Designing the User Interface, ISBN: 0321537351, Addison Wesley
References:
Other course materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + PRJ * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + PRJ * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

In-semester studies will be evaluated with project.
The final exam will cover all course topics.

Assessment Criteria

Midterm, Final Exam, Project

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. Participation is mandatory (%70 theoretical courses and 80% practices).
2. Every cheating attempt will be finalized with disciplinary action.
3. Instructor reserves the right to quizzes. Notes should be added to these examinations, midterm and final exam grades.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Kökten Ulaş BIRANT
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
Bilgisayar Mühendisliği Bölümü
Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi 35390 Buca/IZMIR
Tel: (232) 3017401

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Project Preparation 1 30 30
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 144

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1445423
LO.2454523
LO.3445434
LO.43543
LO.5434533