| Date | Lecture Topic | Reading and Class Activities | Assignments and Events |
| Aug. 30 | Introduction to HCI
Project Discussion |
RH Chap 1.2-1.4 |
Project Definition
Meet with Sponsor |
| Sept. 4 | Needs and Requirements | RH Chap 3 | |
| Sept. 4 | LAST DAY ADD/DROP | ||
| Sept. 6 | RH Chap 3.3.6, 4.1 - 4.2 | ||
| Sept. 11 | Requirements Documentation | RH Chap 4.3 - 4.4
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Data Gathering |
Initial Analysis of Users and Tentative Focus |
| Sept. 13 | Design and Prototypes | RH Chap 5.1 - 5.6 |
Due: Initial project description documents
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| Sept. 18 | Analysis | Reading to be distributed
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Scenario and Use Case Development |
Due: HW/Quiz 2 |
| Sept. 20 | Cognition | RH Chap 2.1 - 2.2
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Storyboards |
Due: HW/Quiz 3 |
| Sept. 25 | Design Principles | RH Chaps 6
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Prototyping |
Due: HW/Quiz 4 |
| Sept. 27 | Interaction Design | RH Chaps 2.3.1 - 2.3.9, 10 | |
| Oct. 2 | Interaction Design | RH Chap 11 and 12
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Example Interfaces |
Due: HW/Quiz 5 |
| Oct. 4 | Interaction Design | Carry Over | Due: Data Analysis Results; Prototyping Plan |
| Oct. 9 | Evaluations | RH Chap 8 | |
| Oct. 11 | RH Chap 7
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Evaluation Design |
Due: HW/Quiz 6 | |
| Oct. 16 | Usage of Color | RH Chap 9
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Prototype Demonstrations |
Due:
HW/Quiz 7 Due: Prototype Demonstrations |
| Oct. 18 | Auditory Interaction | RH Chaps 2.3.10 and 13 | Due: User Test Plans |
| Oct. 23 | No Class - BREAK | ||
| Oct. 25 | Affective Interaction | Reading To be Distributed | |
| Oct. 30 | Balancing Function and Fashion | Reading To be Distributed
OC Lecture/Quiz IC Pilot Evaluations |
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| Nov. 1 | Collaboration | Reading To be Distributed |
User Testing begins
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| Nov. 6 | Tactile Interaction |
RH Chap 14 |
Guest Lecturer - Dr. Geb Thomas |
| Nov. 8 | Quality of Service | Reading To be Distributed OC Lecture/Quiz IC Example Interfaces |
Due: HW/QUI 9 |
| Nov. 13 | No Class - Conduct User Testing |
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| Nov. 15 | Manual Development | Reading To be Distributed
Quiz |
DUE: HW/QUIZ 10 |
| Nov. 20 | No Class - BREAK | ||
| Nov. 22 | No Class - BREAK | ||
| Nov. 27 | Data Analysis | Review Sept 13 reading
Quiz IC Data Analysis |
DUE:
HW/QUIZ
11 User Testing Ends |
| Nov. 29 | No Class - Analyze User Testing Data | ||
| Dec. 4 | Search and Visualization | Reading To be Distributed
Quiz |
DUE:
HW/QUIZ 12 Guest Lecturer - Dr. Bobby Bodenheimer |
| Dec. 6 | Project Presentations |
Due: Project and Supporting Documentation | |
| Dec. 11 | Project Presentations |
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| Dec. 13 | No Class | Due: Partner Evaluation |
Key to Schedule
| RH | The Resonant Interface |
| OC | Out of Class Lecture |
| IC | In Class Activity |