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COMP287 Human Computer Interaction

Updated: 17 April 2007
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On line
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level
  • Level D - Comp/internet essential
  • Level E - Wholly online unit
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites COMP 132 or 132A
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COMP 386, 587
Notes on-campus online D; off-campus online E; see COMP 280
Combined Units COMP587 - Human Computer Interaction
Coordinator(s) Mark Evered (mevered@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit covers elementary and advanced concepts in human-computer interaction. Students will be provided with practical and theoretical experience in prototyping, testing and evaluating interface designs, human cognition, the basics of support printed manuals, online help, hypertext and other information exploration tools. COMP 587 is based on the undergraduate unit COMP 287 with additional load consisting of extra questions on assignments and examinations and candidates for COMP 587 will be expected to show a greater level of understanding of the unit material than that required for COMP 287. Students who complete COMP 287 are not permitted to enrol for COMP 587.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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