CPSC 481: Foundations of HCI |
This schedule is subject to change. Definitive dates and particulars are announced in class.
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Friday |
TA's do in tutorial |
Students do in tutorial |
Jan 13 - 19 |
Lectures begin |
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No tutorials |
No tutorials |
Jan 20 - 26 |
Tutorials begin |
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Describe assignment 1 |
Form groups of 3 within the tutorial |
Jan 27 – Feb 2 |
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Walk through example library system with scenarios |
Present Assign 1: steps 1 and 2 (Identification and requirements) |
Feb 3 – 9 |
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Present Assign 1: steps 3 and 4 (Prototyping and walk-through) |
Feb 10 – 16 |
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Describe Assignment 2
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Feb 17 – 23 |
Reading week, no lectures or tutorials |
Reading week, no lectures or tutorials |
Reading week, no lectures or tutorials |
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Feb 24 – Mar 1 |
Lead talk on observations for Assign 2 |
Present early observations for Assign 2 | |||
Mar 2 – 8 |
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Midterm exam |
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Mar 9 – 15 |
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Due: Assign. 2 - Tuesday 4:00 |
To do on own: Assign. 3 redesign and screen snapshots |
Mar 16 – 22 |
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Present screenshots of horizontal prototypes To do on own: Assign. 3 Redesign and implementation based on feedback | |
Mar 23 – 29 |
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Due in
Monday lecture: Assign. 3
Portfolio-redesign rational, screen snapshots |
To do on own: Assign. 3 Redesign and implementation based on feedback |
Mar 30 - Apr 5 |
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To do on own: Assign. 3 Redesign and implementation based on feedback
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Apr 6 - 12 |
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To do on own: Assign. 3 Heuristic evaluation, further redesign and implementation
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Apr 13 - 19 |
Last day of class is the 19th. |
No tutorials Due Tuesday 4:00: Assign. 3 Portfolio, including implementation freeze, latest screen snapshots, heuristic evaluation, final discussion, electronic submission of project.
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No tutorials | ||
April 21 - 30 |
Final exam somewhere in here: more information |