School for Health, Unit Catalogue 2007/08 |
FH50010 Human computer interaction |
Credits: 6 |
Level: Masters |
Modular: no specific semester |
Assessment: ES100 |
Requisites: |
Before taking this unit you must take FH50001 and take FH50002 |
Aims & Learning Objectives: * Introduce aspects of human-computer interaction in healthcare * Identify HCI aspects of user requirements and systematic processes for their analysis * Introduce an HCI evaluation approach. On completion of this unit students will be able to: * Define and discuss the significance of human-computer interaction * Evaluate usability and define user interface requirements using a systematic approach * Demonstrate understanding of user system requirements and techniques for ensuring user participation in system design. Content: HCI theory and methods for: * User requirements analysis * User interface design * Usability evaluation |