HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION

Course Information
TitleΕΠΙΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΥ-ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΤΗ / HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
CodeNCO-04-04
FacultySciences
SchoolInformatics
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorChristos Katsanos
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID40002940

Programme of Study: PPS-Tmīma Plīroforikīs (2019-sīmera)

Registered students: 12
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
GENIKĪ KATEUTHYNSĪCompulsory Course425.5

Class Information
Academic Year2013 – 2014
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours4
Class ID
40049955
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Interested students should have an ubiquitous background of programming skills and practices.
Learning Outcomes
Cognitive: The course aims to present the theoretical foundations and the techniques currently practiced for advanced interaction with computer systems. Skills: The Design and Implementation of functional User Interfaces.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Principles: Modeling the interaction of Human-Computer Communication. Knowledge and human Memory Models. Input-Output systems, Voice Recognition, Natural Language Communication, Computer Graphics, Interactive Multimedia, Visual Programming and Data Visualisation, the MIDI protocol and Computer Music essentials. Graphical User Interface (GUI) Design Methodologies. Rapid Prototyping techniques and implementation with Tcl/Tk. Evaluation methods and techniques. Object-oriented communication systems and the Web Interfaces. Visual interface programming with C++, Tcl/Tk & Java.
Keywords
Human COmputer Interaction, User Interface
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Podcast
  • Multimedia
  • Book
  • User interface Programming tools
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Continuous and extended: - Teaching: use of e-slides and web resources (commercial web sites in case studies) - Use of course web site to communicate with students and disseminate learning material - Use of authoring/programming tools (multimedia and web-based) to develop software prototypes - Use of Web 2.0 communication tools to support groupwork
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures36
Laboratory Work14
Written assigments40
Total90
Student Assessment
Description
(1) Written exams (2) Project deveopment with software tools for user interface design (3) Essay writing
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Report (Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
* Αβούρης Ν. «Εισαγωγή στην Επικοινωνία Ανθρώπου – Υπολογιστή», Εκδόσεις yίαυλος, Αθήνα, 2006 • Dix A., Finaly J., Abowd G., Beale R. «Επικοινωνία Ανθρώπου – Υπολογιστή», Εκδό- σεις Μ. Γκιούρδας, Αθήνα, 2007
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
19-09-2013