This module explores key concepts in Human Computer Interaction through practical tasks and critical evaluation of the research literature.
Credit Rating
There are 20 SCQF points available on this module.
Module Timetable
Week
Subject
1
2
3
4
History of HCI
Scientific foundations
How to read a research paper
5
Human factors
6
Interaction and Interface Elements
7
Contemporary Topics in HCI
8
Introduction to Accessibility
Mobile Accessibility
9
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
10
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
11
12
Assessment and Coursework
Coursework counts for 100% of the final module mark.
Assignments
Title
Week Given
Week Due
Effort Expected (hours)
Value (%)
Coursework
1
6, 7, 10, 12
100
20
Resources
All course material is available on My Dundee. This includes copies of lecture materials, practical exercises and assignments. The reading list for this module can be accessed from My Dundee, and provides recommended materials for completing the module.