COMM 4400

COMM 4400

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

This upper-level course provides an in-depth understanding of and experience with advanced concepts and techniques for researching, ideating, critiquing, designing, prototyping, and evaluating interactive technologies intended for people to use and incorporate in their lives. The course focuses on advanced user research and design methods.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: COMM 3450/INFO 3450/INFO 5355  or permission of instructor.

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to develop in-depth understanding of human-computer interaction theory, design, and research through readings, class discussions, and weekly workshops.
  • Students will be able to develop skills needed to carry out design and evaluation of technologies from a human perspective through short assignments, class exercises, workshops, and semester-long project.
  • Students will be able to develop teamwork skills through a semester-long group project.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: INFO 4400

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  3965 COMM 4400   LEC 001

    • TR Upson Hall 142
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Leshed, G

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Pre-requisite: INFO/COMM 3450 / INFO 5355 or permission of the instructor. Applications will be reviewed during regular enrollment period when most applications are in to give people a fair chance for a spot based on their application rather than on the order of signup. Permission numbers will be sent out during the first week of classes.