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2019-2020 Academic Catalogue 
    
2019-2020 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CIS 331 - Human Computer Interaction


Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An introduction to theories and methods for developing and analyzing human-computer interactions. Students will be introduced to the use of graphic, audio, and haptic tools for design and implementation of computer interfaces.  The course philosophy is user-centered design.  Emphasis is on cognitive factors including information load and learning imposed on users, and modeling user behavior. Application of techniques to both web-based and more traditional user interfaces by implementing a prototype team project. Note: Course is equated to CS-346 and cannot be taken for additional credit. Prerequisite(s): CIS 112 , CIS 112L , and CIS 131  with a minimum grade of C Note: This course cannot be taken in conjunction with CS 346.