This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Readings are either slides or papers, as specified.
| Week | Date | Topic |
Reading |
Assignments |
| 1 | August 19 | Syllabus review, course requirements, terminology. | ||
| August 21 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning | ||
| 2 | August 26 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning | |
| August 28 | Design Rules | Slides | Assignment 1: Web site evaluation | |
| 3 | September 2 | Labor Day holiday -- No classes | Slides and code | Assignment 2: Rebate form |
| September 4 |
C# tutorial 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 | ||
| 4 | September 9 | Cognitive Psychology | Slides | |
| September 11 | Computer Interfaces and history | Slides | Assignment 3: Evaluation of a user interface | |
| 5 | September 16 | Evaluation of User Interfaces | Slides | |
| September 18 | Evaluation of User Interfaces | Slides | Assignment 4: Read a paper | |
| 6 | September 23 | Cognitive Models | Slides | |
| September 25 | Cognitive Models | Slides | ||
| 7 | September 30 | Exam Review | Assignment 5: Multithreaded text search | |
| October 2 | Exam 1: Design, cognitive psychology, etc. | |||
| 8 | October 7 | Time requirements | DWM Chapter 12 | |
| October 9 | Android Programming Overview Activities, overrides, widgets |
Slides | ||
| 9 | October 14 | Design for Mobile Applications | Slides | |
| October 16 | Android Drawing | Slides | ||
| 10 | October 21 | Android Sensors | Slides | |
| October 23 | Android Touchscreen | Slides | ||
| 11 | October 28 | Android multithreading with AsyncTask | Slides | |
| October 30 | Exam Review | Slides | ||
| 12 | November 4 | Exam 2: Time requirements, Android | Slides | |
| November 6 | Themes and Styles, Android Material Design | Slides | ||
| 13 | November 11 | Android Material Design | Slides | |
| November 13 | Android Material Design | Slides | ||
| 14 | November 18 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides | |
| November 20 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides | ||
| 15 | November 25 | Thanksgiving Break -- No classes | Slides | |
| November 27 | Thanksgiving Break -- No classes | Slides | ||
| 16 | December 2 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides | |
| December 4 | Exam Review | |||
| 17 | December 11 | Exam 3: Material
Design; Psychology of Design At 11:00 to 12:30 in CB 1.222 |
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