The course gives the student the opportunity to apply a scientific approach while independently and critically formulating and solving problems in informatics with a specialisation in human computer interaction and user experience. The course includes identification of relevant research area, formulation of research problem/question and limitations, design and implementation of a study and the preparation of a written report. The thesis project can also include the creation of an IT application. The thesis is presented and defended in a seminar. When working on the written report, the student is given knowledge of and insight into current methodological issues relevant to scientific work in informatics.
This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.
Magister Thesis in Informatics with Specialisation in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience, 15 credits
Spring Term 2025
Offered as part of a degree programme
Starts
25 March 2025
Ends
8 June 2025
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Admission to the course requires at least 30 ECTS of completed programme courses from the Master's Programme in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience, or equivalent.
