This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Readings are either slides or papers, as specified.
| Week | Date | Topic |
Reading |
| 1 | August 21 | Syllabus review, course requirements, terminology. | |
| August 23 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning | |
| 2 | August 28 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning |
| August 30 | Design Rules | Slides | |
| 3 | September 4 | C# tutorial | Slides and code |
| September 6 | Labor Day holiday -- No classes | ||
| 4 | September 11 |
Cognitive Psychology https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/book/the-encyclopedia-of-human-computer-interaction-2nd-ed/human-computer-interaction-brief-intro |
Slides on eLearning |
| September 13 | Cognitive Psychology | Slides | |
| 5 | September 18 | Computer Interfaces and history | |
| September 20 |
Evaluation of User Interfaces Assignment 3: Evaluation of a user interface |
Slides | |
| 6 | September 25 | Evaluation of User Interfaces | |
| September 27 | Cognitive Models | Slides | |
| 7 | October 2 | Cognitive Models Assignment 3 due |
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| October 4 | Exam Review | ||
| 8 | October 9 | Exam 1: Design, cognitive psychology, etc. | |
| October 11 | Time requirements | DWT Chapter 12 | |
| 9 | October 16 |
Android Programming Overview |
Slides |
| October 18 | Design for Mobile Applications | ||
| 10 | October 23 | Android Drawing | |
| October 25 | Android Sensors | Slides | |
| 11 | October 30 | Android Touchscreen | |
| November 1 | Exam Review | Slides | |
| 12 | November 6 | Exam 2: Time requirements, Android | |
| November 8 | Android multithreading with AsyncTask | Slides | |
| 13 | November 13 | Themes and Styles, Android Material Design | Slides |
| November 15 | Android Material Design | Slides | |
| 14 | November 20 | Fall Break -- No classes | |
| November 22 | Fall Break -- No classes | ||
| 15 | November 27 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides |
| November 29 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides | |
| 16 | December 4 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides |
| December 6 | Exam Review | ||
| 17 | December 13 | Exam 3 at 11:00 AM to 12:30
PM in the
classroom Only covers material since Exam 2, starting with Android multithreading. |
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