This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Readings are either slides or papers, as specified.
| Week | Date | Topic |
Reading |
| 1 | January 9 | Syllabus review, course requirements, terminology. | |
| January 11 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning | |
| 2 | January 16 | UI Design -- Prof. Cole's take | Slides on eLearning |
| January 18 | Design Rules | Slides | |
| 3 | January 23 | C# tutorial | Slides and code |
| January 25 |
Cognitive Psychology https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/book/the-encyclopedia-of-human-computer-interaction-2nd-ed/human-computer-interaction-brief-intro |
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| 4 | January 30 | Cognitive Psychology | Slides on eLearning |
| February 1 | Computer Interfaces and history | Slides | |
| 5 | February 6 | Evaluation of User Interfaces Assignment 3: Evaluation of a user interface |
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| February 8 | Evaluation of User Interfaces | Slides | |
| 6 | February 13 | Cognitive Models | |
| February 15 |
Cognitive Models Assignment 3 due |
Slides | |
| 7 | February 20 | Cognitive Models | |
| February 22 | Exam Review | ||
| 8 | February 27 | Exam 1: Design, cognitive psychology, etc. | |
| March 1 | Time requirements | DWM Chapter 12 | |
| 9 | March 6 |
Android Programming Overview Activities, overrides, widgets |
Slides |
| March 8 | Design for Mobile Applications | Slides | |
| 10 | March 13 | Spring Break -- No classes | |
| March 15 | Spring Break -- No classes | ||
| 11 | March 20 | Android Drawing | Slides |
| March 22 | Android Sensors | Slides | |
| 12 | March 27 | Android Touchscreen | Slides |
| March 29 | Exam Review | ||
| 13 | April 3 | Exam 2: Time requirements, Android | Slides |
| April 5 | Android multithreading with AsyncTask | Slides | |
| 14 | April 10 | Themes and Styles, Android Material Design | |
| April 12 | Android Material Design | Slides | |
| 15 | April 17 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides |
| April 19 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides | |
| 16 | April 24 | Psychology of Design and Persuasion | Slides |
| April 26 | Exam Review | ||
| 17 | May 1 | Exam 3 at 8:30 AM to 10:00
AM in the
classroom Only covers material since Exam 2 |
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