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059020 VU Human-Computer-Interaction for non-CS-Students (2021S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Koesten , Moodle
2 Koesten , Moodle
3 Koesten , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 50 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

This course will primarily take place online. Exams can be in person.

Link for prep class on the 4th of March:
https://univienna.zoom.us/j/96709162853?pwd=NkN1a2JNek05bFNqMWRWNFdxMzlNUT09

Also accessible via Zoom client:
Meeting-ID: 967 0916 2853
Kenncode: 657860

  • Thursday 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital

Reading list

Recommended literature:

* Jonathan Lazar, Jinjuan Heidi Feng, Harry Hochheiser, Research Methods In Human-Computer Interaction, John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2010.
* Alan Dix, Janet Finlay, Gregory Abowd, Russell Beale, Human-Computer Interaction, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall 2004.
* Yvonne Rogers, Helen Sharp, Jenny Preece, Interaction Design: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011
* Matt Jones, Gary Marsden, Mobile Interaction Design 1st edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2006.

A German book. Some parts of the lecture are based on this book:
* Markus Dahm, Grundlagen der Mensch-Computer-Interaktion Addison-Wesley Verlag, 2006.

Literature for specific sub-areas:
* cognition: Colin Ware, Visual Thinking for Design, Morgan Kaufmann, 2008.
* psychology: Henry Gleitman, Daniel Reisberg, James Gross, Psychology, 8th edition, W. W. Norton and Company, 2010.
* communication: Renate Motschnig, Ladislav Nykl, Konstruktive Kommunikation, Klett-Cotta, 2009.
* statistical tests: Geoff Cumming, Understanding The New Statistics: Effect Sizes, Confidence Intervals, and Meta-Analysis, Multivariate Applications Series, Routledge, 2011.

Group 2

max. 50 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

This course will primarily take place online. Exams can be in person.

Link for prep class on the 4th of March:
https://univienna.zoom.us/j/96709162853?pwd=NkN1a2JNek05bFNqMWRWNFdxMzlNUT09

Also accessible via Zoom client:
Meeting-ID: 967 0916 2853
Kenncode: 657860

  • Thursday 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital

Reading list

Recommended literature:

* Jonathan Lazar, Jinjuan Heidi Feng, Harry Hochheiser, Research Methods In Human-Computer Interaction, John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2010.
* Alan Dix, Janet Finlay, Gregory Abowd, Russell Beale, Human-Computer Interaction, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall 2004.
* Yvonne Rogers, Helen Sharp, Jenny Preece, Interaction Design: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011.
* Matt Jones, Gary Marsden, Mobile Interaction Design 1st edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2006.

A German book. Some parts of the lecture are based on this book:
* Markus Dahm, Grundlagen der Mensch-Computer-Interaktion Addison-Wesley Verlag, 2006.

Literature for specific sub-areas:
* cognition: Colin Ware, Visual Thinking for Design, Morgan Kaufmann, 2008.
* psychology: Henry Gleitman, Daniel Reisberg, James Gross, Psychology, 8th edition, W. W. Norton and Company, 2010.
* communication: Renate Motschnig, Ladislav Nykl, Konstruktive Kommunikation, Klett-Cotta, 2009.
* statistical tests: Geoff Cumming, Understanding The New Statistics: Effect Sizes, Confidence Intervals, and Meta-Analysis, Multivariate Applications Series, Routledge, 2011.

Group 3

max. 50 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

This course will primarily take place online. Exams can be in person.

Link for prep class on the 4th of March:
https://univienna.zoom.us/j/96709162853?pwd=NkN1a2JNek05bFNqMWRWNFdxMzlNUT09

Also accessible via Zoom client:
Meeting-ID: 967 0916 2853
Kenncode: 657860

  • Thursday 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 20.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 27.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 10.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 17.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Thursday 24.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital

Reading list

Recommended literature:

* Jonathan Lazar, Jinjuan Heidi Feng, Harry Hochheiser, Research Methods In Human-Computer Interaction, John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2010.
* Alan Dix, Janet Finlay, Gregory Abowd, Russell Beale, Human-Computer Interaction, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall 2004.
* Yvonne Rogers, Helen Sharp, Jenny Preece, Interaction Design: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011.
* Matt Jones, Gary Marsden, Mobile Interaction Design 1st edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2006.

A German book. Some parts of the lecture are based on this book:
* Markus Dahm, Grundlagen der Mensch-Computer-Interaktion Addison-Wesley Verlag, 2006.

Literature for specific sub-areas:
* cognition: Colin Ware, Visual Thinking for Design, Morgan Kaufmann, 2008.
* psychology: Henry Gleitman, Daniel Reisberg, James Gross, Psychology, 8th edition, W. W. Norton and Company, 2010.
* communication: Renate Motschnig, Ladislav Nykl, Konstruktive Kommunikation, Klett-Cotta, 2009.
* statistical tests: Geoff Cumming, Understanding The New Statistics: Effect Sizes, Confidence Intervals, and Meta-Analysis, Multivariate Applications Series, Routledge, 2011.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Human-Computer Interaction, Human-centered design, usability engineering, universal access, basics of cognitive psychology, motivation, and communication psychology, basics in app programming.

Note: This version of the course is for non-CS students. Previous knowledge in CS is not necessary. Classes and projects will be joined with the regular HCI course for CS students.

Assessment and permitted materials

* active participation
* solving tasks
* project work (app development) and presentation
* literature tests
* final oral exam

Note: The non-CS version of the course will offer alternatives for programming assignments.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

prerequisite: ADI -- Algorithmic Thinking

Attending the preparation class (1. course date) is required.

Assessment scale:
1: at least 90%
2: at least 80%
3: at least 70%
4: at least 60%

In order to pass the course one needs to achieve
* at least 50% of the single project points
* at least 50% of the project points
* successful participation in the final group discussion

100 points in total, split in:
Single projects - 45 points
Team project - 40 points
Active participation - up to 15 points

Examination topics

* lectures
* tutorials
* literature
* project

Association in the course directory

Module: DDI

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:13