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CS 420

Human-Computer Interaction

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Usability goals, design principles, design processes, prototyping, interface metaphors, interaction styles, interaction devices, software tools, evaluation paradigms and techniques, user manuals, collaborative work, information visualization.

Requirements

Prerequisites

CS 302
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CS 302.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts, with a range of audiences.
  • recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in engineering and computing practice based on legal and ethical principles, considering the impact of solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
  • apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.