Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

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

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DERYA BIRANT

Offered to

Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Computer Engineering (Non-Thesis-Evening) (English)
Computer Engineering Non-Thesis (English)
Biomedical Tehnologies (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

Human Computer Interaction combines the interests and excitements of both psychology and computer science, and combines them with practical design and the opportunity to make the world a better place for people. This course gives participants theoretical underpinnings and practical experience of HCI.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To learn limits of human and effectively use this knowledge in CE processes
2	Learn basic theories of human computer interaction methods
3	Understand User Interface principles
4	Abililty to read new research material in HCI

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction to HCI
2	HCI History
3	HCI Methods
4	HCI Methods
5	Evaluation of Interaction
6	Components
7	Applications
8	Applications
9	HCI Analysis
10	HCI Analysis
11	Communication Models
12	Communication Models
13	Project presentations
14	Project presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

A. Dix, J. Finlay, G.D. Abowd, R. Beale, Human Computer Interaction, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2004.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Research, Project, Presentation, Report

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
2	PRS	PRESENTATION
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Research, Project, Presentation, Report

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Participation is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Derya BIRANT
Dokuz Eylul University
Department of Computer Engineering
Tinaztepe Campus, 35390 Izmir, Turkey
Tel: 232-3017401
E-mail: derya@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparing presentations	1	15	15
Project Preparation	1	45	45
Reading	10	3	30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Web Search and Library Research	1	5	5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			165

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.7	PO.8
LO.1	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.2	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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