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| IMM5112 | Human-Computer Interaction | ||
| SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
| This unit aims to introduce students to: the nature of the field of human-computer interaction (HCI); the cognitive and technical bases of human-computer interaction (HCI); the application of HCI principles to Interactive Multimedia interface design and to Hypermedia and World Wide Web environments; mental models and the human-computer interface for multimedia systems and products; key trends and issues found in the HCI literature, particularly as they relate to IMM; HCI principles and guidelines adopted by leading practitioners in the field. The unit includes a substantial project which may be research-oriented or product-oriented (or both). | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| Q58 | Doctor of Information Technology | ||
| Q62 | Master of Science (Information Technology) | ||
| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
| For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006