CS 4750, Human-Computer Interface Design and Evaluation, Spring 2000

CS 4750
Human-Computer Interface Design and Evaluation
(User Interface Design)

Spring 2000, MWF 2:00-3:00
College of Computing 102

Instructor: John Stasko, stasko@cc.gatech.edu; 253 College of Computing, 894-5617; Office Hours: Mon 3-4, Thu 1-2, or by appt.
Teaching Assistant: Ashley Taylor, ataylor@cc.gatech.edu; Student Services bench area, 894-9389; Office Hours: Tue 11-12, Wed 11-12, or by appt.

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General Information
This course will teach you about the importance of the human-computer interface in software design and development. The objectives of the course are

To facilitate communication between human factors engineers and soon-to-be computer scientists on user interface development projects.
To provide the future user interface designer with concepts and strategies for making design decisions.
To expose the future user interface designer to tools, techniques, and ideas for interface design.
To introduce the student to the literature of human-computer interaction.
To stress the importance of good user interface design.

Disclaimer
The professor reserves the right to modify any of these plans as need be during the course of the class.