Advanced Design Studies - Adv Humn Factrs Interactn Dsgn

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The study of human factors principles and guidelines are fundamental to interaction design. In this course, these principles will be illustrated and applied to real-world design projects/problems. Human physical and cognitive capabilities, computer-human interface and systems properties, interaction design methods, and the physical and socio-cultural environment will be considered. Fundamental issues in human-centered systems, basic research methods, including statistics and literature searches, will be included. Prerequisite: Admission to the MA in Design, Design Management or Interaction Design or instructor permission.