Theoretical Approaches in Human Computer Interaction
15 credits
Master’s level
Autumn Term 2024
About the course
Human Computer Interaction has developed into an interdisciplinary field of research. In step with the digitalization of society, the need for theories and frameworks to understand, analyze and design interactive systems increases. The development of knowledge in the field of human-computer interaction has taken place through various waves that have been influenced by technology development, use contexts and emerging theories. The course includes an overview of the development and use of theory in the field of Human Computer Interaction and an in-depth exploration of relevant theories within each phase. The course is conducted with special attention on how ethical and critical aspects are reflected in Human Computer Interaction research.
Theoretical Approaches in Human Computer Interaction, 15 credits
Autumn Term 2024
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
2 September 2024
Ends
31 October 2024
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Admission to the course requires at least 90 credits in either Informatics, Computer science, Information Systems, Cognitive science, or equivalent studies. Also required is English B/6.
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A2724
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The application period is closed.
