VIKMB19 Human-computer Interaction

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ladislava Zbiejczuk Suchá, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Iva Dušová
Timetable
Thu 1. 10. 9:00–13:00 C128, Thu 22. 10. 9:00–13:00 C128, Thu 12. 11. 9:00–13:00 C128, Thu 3. 12. 9:00–13:00 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 is to give students overview, basic theoretical knowledge of the subject and gain skills to use this knowledge in developing simple applications, focused on user interfaces in information and web applications. After the completion of the course students should be able to:
define the scope of the discipline and to know HCI history;
know about motor, sensory and cognitive abilities of human a machine in the context of HCI;
know interaction models, styles and metaphors;
know and use principles, methods and tools for user interface design;
analyze a evaluate user interfaces usability;
design simple web application using HCI methods and usability criteria;
know future trends in HCI.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to subject, definitions, semester projects assignments
  • 2. Human and computer – perceptual, motoric and cognitive abilities.
  • 3. Interaction principles and models.
  • 4. Usability in HCI.
  • 5. Methods, principles and life cycle in designing user interface (Information Architecture, Information Design, Interaction Design, Navigation Design, Visual Design).
  • 5. Interfaces for people with special needs
  • 6. Multimedia, virtual and augmented reality in HCI
  • 7. Trends in HCI development.
Literature
  • Šperka, M.: Human – Computer Interaction: Short Introduction. Electronic text (In Slovak Language)
Teaching methods
Lectures, individual semester projects consultations.
Assessment methods
Semester project (team work, two students)50 %. Final and midterm written and face to face tests including defending the semester project 50 %.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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