Below is a tentative schedule of course offerings. Please use OSCAR for final course offerings each term.
Fixed Core (9 credit hours)
| Course Number | Course Title | Website / Syllabus | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS/ID/LMC/PSYC 6753 (Every fall semester) | HCI-Professional Preparation and Practice (1 credit, taken twice) | Fall 2018 | F17, F18, F19 |
| PSYC 6023 | Psychology Research Methods for HCI (4 credits) | Fall 2018 | Fall |
| CS/PSYC 6755 | Human-Computer Interaction Foundations (must be taken during the first semester) (3 credits) |
Fall 2018 | Fall |
Students are expected to take CS/PSYC 6755 and PSYC 6023 during the same semester. A minimum grade of “B” is required in each of the Fixed Core classes.
Interactive Computing Specialization (9 credit hours)
| Course Number | Course Title | Website / Syllabus | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
Software (3 credit hours): |
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| CS 6300 | Software Development Process | Fall 2017 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 6452 | Prototyping Interactive Systems | Fall 2017 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 6456 | Principles of User Interface Software | Fall 2016 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 6457 | Video Game Design | Fall 2018 | F17, F18, S19 |
| CS 6465 | Computational Journalism | S18 | |
| CS 7450 | Information Visualization | Fall 2017 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 7470 | Ubiquitous Computing | Fall 2018, Spring 2019 | S17, S18, F18, S19 |
| CS 7633 | Human-Robot Interaction | Fall 2016 | |
| CS 8803-MAS | Special Topics: Mobile Apps and Services | Spring 2017 | S17, F17, S18, F18, S19, F19 |
Design, Evaluation, and Cognitive Modeling (6 credit hours): |
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| CS 6150 | Computing for Good | F17, F18, F19 | |
| CS 6440 | Introduction to Health Informatics | Spring 2018 | S17, S18, S19 |
| CS 6451 | Human-Centered Computing | F17, F18, F19 | |
| CS 6455 | User Interface Design and Evaluation | S17, S18, S19 | |
| CS 6457 | Video Game Design | F17 | |
| CS 6460 | Educational Technology: Conceptual Foundations | Spring 2018, Spring 2019 | F17, F18, F19, S19 |
| CS 6461 | CS Education Research | ||
| CS 6465 | Computational Journalism | S18 | |
| CS 6470 | Design of Online Communities | Spring 2016 | S17, S18, S19 |
| CS 6474 | Social Computing (formerly CS 8803 SOC) | Fall 2017, Fall 2018 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 6763 | Design of Interactive Environments | ||
| CS 6770/LMC 6340 | Mixed Reality Experience Design | ||
| CS 6795 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | ||
| CS 7450 | Information Visualization | Fall 2017, Fall 2018 | F17, F18, F19 |
| CS 7460 | Collaborative Computing | S18 | |
| CS 7632 | Game AI (formerly CS 8803 GAI) | Spring 2018 | S17, S18, S19 |
| CS 7633 | Human-Robot Interaction | Fall 2016 | |
| CS/PSYC 7790 | Cognitive Modeling (4 credits) | ||
| CS 8803-CC | Computational Creativity | ||
| CS 8803-DG | Design Games | ||
| CS 8803-DV | Data Visualization Principles and Applications | ||
| CS 8803-HI | Personal Health Informatics | ||
| CS 8803-IBI | Introduction to Bio Informatics | ||
| CS 8803-TD | Technology & Poverty | Spring 2017 | |
| CS 8803-VDA | Visual Data Analysis | ||
A minimum grade of “B” is required in each of the Interactive Computing Specialization classes.
Digital Media Specialization (12 credit hours)
| Course Number | Course Title | Website / Syllabus | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
One of the following courses preferably taken in the first year of study: |
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| LMC 6310 | The Computer as an Expressive Medium | Fall 2017 | F18, F19, F20 |
| LMC 6313 | Principles of Interactive Design | Spring 2018 | S19, S20, S21 |
| LMC 6399 | Discovery and Invention in Digital Media | ||
Students may fulfill the rest of the required 9 credits hours with any other LCC 6000 or 8000 level course.
A maximum of 3 hours of LCC 8903 Special Problems in HCI may count toward the Digital Media specialization.
A minimum grade of “B” is required in each of the Digital Media Specialization classes.
Industrial Design Specialization (12 credit hours)
| Course Number | Course Title | Website / Syllabus | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
Required ID Courses (5 credit hours): |
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| ID 6101 | Human-Centered Design | Spring 2019 | Spring |
| ID 6402 | Visualizing Communication for Interaction | Spring | |
Choose one of the following courses (4 credits): |
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| ID 6213 | Grad Studio Two | Health and Wellness | Spring | |
| ID 6214 | Grad Studio Two | Interactive Products | Spring 2019 | Spring |
Choose one of the following courses (3 credit hours, courses with an asterisk* are highly recommended) |
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| ID 6100 | Intro to ID Studies | Fall | |
| *ID 6216 | Service Design, Brand & Value Creation | Spring | |
| *ID 6271 | Healthcare Design of the Future | Fall | |
| ID 6420 | Advanced Sketching | Fall | |
| ID 6509 | Computing, Creativity & Design Cognition | Spring 2017 | Spring |
| ID 6510 | Design of Interaction | Fall | |
| ID 6515 | Interface Prototyping | Spring 2018 | Spring |
| *ID 6763 | Design of Interactive Environments | Spring 2019 | Fall |
| ID 6800 | Universal Design | Fall | |
| ID 6820 | Web Design Accessibility | Spring | |
A minimum grade of “B” is required in each of the Industrial Design Specialization classes.
Psychology Specialization (10 credit hours)
| Course Number | Course Title | Website / Syllabus | Semester Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
Required (4 credit hours): |
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| PSYC 6022 | Psychological Statistics for HCI (4 credit hours including lab) | Fall 2018 | Fall or Spring (F18) |
Two of the following courses (6 credit hours): |
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| PSYC 6011 | Cognitive Psychology | Fall 2016 | Fall |
| PSYC 6012 | Social Psychology | Depends on Department | |
| PSYC 6013 | Biopsychology | ||
| PSYC 6014 | Sensation and Perception | 2015 | Spring |
| PSYC 6017 | Human Abilities | ||
| PSYC 6041 | Topics in Cognitive Aging | Fall | |
| PSYC 6060 | Psych of Aging | ||
| PSYC 6270 | Psych Testing | Fall | |
| PSYC 7101 | Engineering Psychology I | Spring 2019 | S19 |
| PSYC 7102 | Engineering Psychology II | ||
| PSYC 8000 | History & Systems | ||
* Note: PSYC 2020 = Psychological Statistics, currently equivalent to PSYC 6022 Psychological Statistics for HCI, which is required for all Psych Track students.
A minimum grade of “B” is required in each of the Psychology Specialization classes.
Last modified: Mar. 2, 2018
