BST366 Human-Computer InteractionIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Information Systems and TechnologiesGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Information Systems and Technologies
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: BST366
Course Name: Human-Computer Interaction
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi FERİDUN CEMAL ÖZÇAKIR
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to have students get basic information and skills for human-computer interaction studies.
Course Content: Basic concepts in human-computer interaction; history of human-computer interaction; philosophy of human-computer interaction; cognitive aspects of human being and information processing theory; mental models, psychology and human-computer interaction; technologies used in human-computer interaction; design approaches; usability, effectiveness and efficiency; interface evaluation methods; usability testing.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Know basic concepts of human-computer interaction
2) Know design approaches for technology design
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Plan, apply, and evaluate a usability test
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Know evaluation methods used in human-computer
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the course Basic concepts of Human-Computer Interaction
2) History of Human-Computer Interaction İnsan ve bilgisayar etkileşiminin önemi ve felsefi boyutu Cognitive aspects of human being and information processing theory Philosophy of Human-Computer Interaction Mental models, psychology and human-computer interaction
3) Usability History of Usability User Experience (UX) UX – UI Relationship
4) UX Ecosystem Technologies in Human-Computer Interaction Design approaches User Groups Accessibility
5) Evaluation methods used in human-computer interaction Usability testing
6) Usability testing
7) Usability testing
8) Midterm
9) Usability testing
10) Usability testing
11) Usability testing
12) Usability testing
13) Project presentations
14) Project presentations Course summary and evaluation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Kürşat Çağıltay. 2018. Teoriden Pratiğe İnsan – Bilgisayar Etkileşimi ve Kullanılabilirlik Mühendisliği. Seçkin Yayınları.

References: Kerem Rızvanoğlu. 2009. Herkes İçin Web Evrensel Kullanılabilirlik ve Tasarım. Punto Yayınları.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Having knowledge and skills in software development for different environments, systems management, network security, data and database management systems.
2) Keeping up-to-date with current issues about new information systems that are the result of rapid change of information technologies.
3) Be aware of the importance of Information Systems' stratagic position in the firm and its role in the creation of new business strategies.
4) To be able to explain the ideas and suggestions that is related to the field of Information Systems as in writing and orally.
5) ability to carry out an independent study on the subjects requiring expertise in the field of Information Systems.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Having knowledge and skills in software development for different environments, systems management, network security, data and database management systems.
2) Keeping up-to-date with current issues about new information systems that are the result of rapid change of information technologies.
3) Be aware of the importance of Information Systems' stratagic position in the firm and its role in the creation of new business strategies.
4) To be able to explain the ideas and suggestions that is related to the field of Information Systems as in writing and orally.
5) ability to carry out an independent study on the subjects requiring expertise in the field of Information Systems.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Lesson
Lab
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment etc.)

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Individual Project

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 42 588
Presentations / Seminar 2 2 4
Homework Assignments 3 9 27
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 621