W. Michelle Harris
Assistant Professor

Department of Information Technology
GCCIS
Rochester Institute of Technology
office 70-2573, phone 475-4487
wmh@mail.rit.edu

HCI2: Interaction Design

Section 70: Monday & Wednesday, 6 - 7:50 pm in room 70-3455
office hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 4 - 5 pm and Thursdays 12 - 2 pm in my office

The design of usable interfaces is based on the principles and theories of Human Computer Interaction. This project-based course is focused on the application of the usability engineering process, including analysis, design, prototyping and testing. Additional topics include: What is Usability, Heuristic Evaluation, Usability Goal Setting, Interaction Design and Styles, Assessment Methods and International User Interfaces. Team projects are required.

Prerequisites

Required Textbook

Interaction Design
by Jenny Preece, Yvonne Rogers, and Helen Sharp. Wiley, 2002.
wmh - winter 2006/7