Fall 2004
WWW page: http://www.cs.yorku.ca/course/4441
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Time, Location |
MW 11:30-13:00, CC208 |
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Instructor |
Scott MacKenzie |
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Office |
CSE 3045 |
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Office Hours |
MW 10:30-11:30 CSE 3045 |
This course introduces students to the fundamentals, the theory, and the practice of Human-Computer Interaction. The design process, different interaction paradigms, user models, task analysis, dialog notation, interaction models, and the evaluation of user interfaces, are discussed. Furthermore, alternative input technologies (such as speech recognition and tablet computing), groupware, mobile and ubiquitous computing, as well as Virtual Reality user interfaces, are presented. The topics of this course are applied in practical assignments.
Undergraduate students must meet general 4th year prerequisites. COSC3461 is required. Degree Credit Exclusion: COSC4341.
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Item |
Percent of final
grade |
Due date |
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7% |
Oct 9 |
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8% |
Nov 5 |
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20% |
Dec 6 |
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Midterm |
25% |
Oct 20, in class |
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Final |
40% |
Fri, Dec 10, 2:00 p.m., CB 129 |
Assignments and projects are due at 10:00am (!) on the specified day and are to be submitted electronically with the 'submit' command in Prism (unless specified otherwise). The drop date is Nov. 12, 2004. Numerical scores (out of 100) are used to calculate grades. Grades can be viewed via the following command in Prism: courseInfo 4441 2004-05 F.
Late assignments or projects
will not be accepted, unless prior arrangement has been made with the
instructor. Missed midterms are handled in the same way. Note that exceptions
to the late policy will be made only in serious cases and if the circumstances
are documented and beyond your control. Please see the Departmental WWW page on
Academic Policies
for details regarding academic dishonesty, etc.