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COMP 640

User Experience

Course overview

This is a practical exploration of the foundations, evolution and principles (including theory) that define and measure how humans interact with computers and computer-based information.

Course information

Available semesters Semester 1 2024
Credits 20
Domestic fees $1,394.00

What you will learn

After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  1. Analyse key research from cognitive science, social science and human factors that informs user interface design.
  2. Critically review and evaluate user experiences.
  3. Design then develop a user experience based on defined user needs.
  4. Obtain and analyse feedback from users of interfaces.

Course examiners

Stuart Charters

Associate Professor Stuart Charters

Associate Professor

School of Landscape Architecture

stuart.charters@lincoln.ac.nz