| INSTRUCTOR: | Dr. Robert E. Beck |
| OFFICE: | Mendel 161 |
| HOURS: | MW 1:30 - 3:00 and by appointment |
| PHONE: | Office: 610-519-7352 |
| Home: 610-539-8940 (before 10 p.m.) | |
| SOURCES : | The material for the course will come the following sources and related journal articles and conference proceedings. The web also contains a wealth of information relevant to the course. |
| | Carroll, John M. (editor), HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks: Toward a Multidisciplinary Science, Morgan Kauffman, 2003. |
| | Shneiderman, Ben and Plaisant, Catherine, Designing the User Interface, Fourth Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2005 |
| | Raskin, Jef, The Humane Interface, ACM Press, 2000 |
| | Olsen, Dan, Developing User Interfaces, Morgan-Kaufmann, 1998. |
| | Baecker, Ronald M., et al, Readings in Human-Computer Interaction: Toward the Year 2000. Morgan Kauffman, 1995. |
| PROJECTS: | One research project done individually or in two- or three-person teams. |
| One web-based project done in three- or four-person teams. | |
| Several minor projects and investigations. | |
| PRESENTATIONS: | One 20-minute class presentation on a topic chosen with the instructor's consent. |
| EXAM: | A chance to synthesize all that has been discussed. |
| GRADING: | One fifth each for the exam, research project, web-based project, presentation, and the combination of participation and minor projects |
| ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: | Be aware of the academic integrity policies of the university and the department and abide by them throughout the course. |