CS 6750, Human-Computer Interaction, Fall 2001

CS 6750 B
Human-Computer Interaction

Fall 2001, MWF 2:00-3:00
College of Computing 102

Instructor: John Stasko, stasko@cc.gatech.edu; 290 Centennial Research Building, 894-5617; Office Hours: Mon 3-4, Wed 1-2, or by appt. (Picnic area)
Teaching Assistant: Rod Peters, repeters@cc.gatech.edu; Student Services bench area, 385-2447; Office Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu 1-2

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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.