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COMP287 Human Computer Interaction

Updated: 19 November 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
ISBT Sydney ISBT Summer On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus D - Comp/internet essential
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
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 COMP132 or COMP132A
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COMP386 or COMP487 or COMP587
Notes

200- and 300-level COMP units (excluding COMP286, COMP292, COMP303, COMP313 and COMP393) require a knowledge of, and programming experience with, the C++ or Java language.

Combined Units COMP487 - 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. COMP487 is based on the undergraduate unit COMP287 with additional load consisting of extra questions on assignments and examinations and additional learning outcomes. Candidates for COMP487 will be expected to show a greater level of understanding of the unit material than that required for COMP287. Students who complete COMP287 are not permitted to enrol for COMP487.

Materials Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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