Course Schedule

This is a tentative schedule that will be continuously updated during the semester.

Monday Wednesday Thursday

1/23

1/25

Introduction, history of HCI

HW1 out

1/26

Design sketches

Sketching User Experience (E-Reserve),

1/30

Usability

DTUI Chapter 1

2/1

Usability presentations

P0 out, HW1 in

2/2

UI Design Patterns

2/6

UI Architecture

2/8

Usability presentations

2/9

User-Centered Design

DTUI Chapter 3

Case study: Korean mobile UI (E-Reserve)

2/13

Requirement Analysis Prototypes

What do Prototypes Prototype?

2/15

Brainstorming

Brainstorming (E-Reserve)

2/16

Objective C

Obj-C Chap. 5,7 (E-Reserve)

P0 in ,P1 out

2/20

No class - President's Day

2/22

Task and Domain Analysis + ideation

2/23

iPhone controls

Obj-C Chap. 8 (E-Reserve)

2/27

Human vision, color theory

DTUI chap. 10

P1 in

2/29

Sketching interactions

3/1

iPhone controls

HW2 out

3/5

Human Model Processor, Visual Design

DTUI chap. 11

3/7

Low-fidelity prototyping

Synder (E-Reserve)

3/8

Multi-view applications Pickers

3/12

Pickers, Tab Bar

HW2 in

3/14

Design reviews

P2 in,P3 out

3/15

Table View, Navigation Control

HW3 out

3/19

No class - Spring break

3/21

No class - Spring break

3/23

No class - Spring break

3/26

Guest lecture: Michael Horn, Northwestern

3/28

Paper prototyping

Synder (E-Reserve)

3/29

Evaluation

DTUI chap. 4

4/2

Input/Output Devices

DTUI chap. 8

4/4

Paper prototypes - pilot study

4/5

Predictive evaluation

HW3 in

4/9

Data persistence

4/11

Guest Lecture: Juergen Steimle, MIT Media Lab

4/12

Paper prototype results

P3 in, P4 out

4/16

No class- Marathon Monday

4/20 (Monday schedule) Drawing

Drawing-Olsen (available on e-reserve)


4/18

Visual Design

P4 in, HW4 out

4/19

Implementation

P5 out

4/23

Visualization

DTUI chap. 14

4/25

No class - Ruhlman

4/26

Implementation

HW4 in

4/30

Implementation

5/2

Retrospective

DTUI chap. 5

5/3

Final project presentations

P5 in

(class starts at 12:30, lunch will be served)