HCC Calendar

week 1
9/2

Topic: introduction, Humans and Technology
Readings:

week 2
9/9

Topic: Humans in HCI, cognitive artifacts, Memory & attention (lecture)
Readings: Norman Ch 1-4; S&J 1, 20
Due: response paper; student page

week 3
9/16
 Topic: Humans in HCI, info processing, mental models
Readings: S&J Ch 2, 3, 28
Due: choose groups
week 4
9/23
 Topic: Baltimore IA Networking Mtg, Waterfront Hotel
Due: One page statement of interest from groups
week 5
9/30
 Topic: Color, space perception, and locus of attention; Motion, patterns, and structure; words and images
Readings: Ware Ch 1-9
Due: response paper
week 6
10/7
 VIRTUAL
Topic: Visual design
Readings: S&J 17, 26
Due: response paper
week 7
10/14

VIRTUAL
Topic: Cognitive load & stress (lecture)
Reading: S&J Ch 6, 25
Due: response paper
week 8
10/21
 VIRTUAL
Topic:interaction devices
Readings: S&J 9, 11, 12
Due: response paper
week 9
10/28
 Topic: Humans in groups (lecture)
Readings: Norman Ch 5-6, S&J 27, 29, 30
Due: response paper
week 10
11/4
 No class - work on group projects
week 11
11/11
 VIRTUAL
Topic: Special populations
Readings: S&J Ch 39, 40, 44 (lecture and forms and PAP)
Due: Research paper
week 12
11/18
 Topic: National Federation of the Blind guest lecture, 6 pm, BC003
week 13
11/25
 no class - Thanksgiving
week 14
12/2

VIRTUAL
Topic: Humans in HCI, emotion & persuasion
Readings: Norman Emotion Ch 1-3, S&J Ch 4, 7(lecture)
week 15
12/9
 Topic: Work on group projects
final exam
12/16
 Topic: Research Project Presentations