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CS 67503 credit hours

Human-Computer Interaction(HCI)

Principles, methods, and theories of HCI. Heavy reading and writing; design-driven assignments.

Human-Computer Interaction · coreInteractive Intelligence · electiveHCIwritingdesign

Distributions

Difficulty
2.6of 5
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14
2
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Weekly workload
10.0hrs/wk
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7
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5–9
10–14
15–19
20–24
25–29
30–34
35+
Overall rating
4.0of 5
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Logistics

Terms offered
Fall
Spring
Summer
Prerequisites
None listed.
Counts toward
  • Human-Computer Interactioncore
  • Interactive Intelligenceelective

Reviews (24)

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  1. 5 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload17 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 17 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  2. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload23 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 23 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  3. 5 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload14 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: manageable class, light workload. Loved solid foundation for follow-on courses. Hated heavy reading load.

  4. 5 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload4 hr/wkRecommendYes

    fair pace, light hours weekly. Coming in I had an undergrad CS background. Glad I stuck with it.

  5. 5 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload6 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  6. 5 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload7 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have an undergrad CS background, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~7 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  7. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload15 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  8. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  9. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload5 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have a math-heavy background, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~5 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  10. 4 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have no recent academic study, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~8 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  11. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload12 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: fair class, light workload. Loved lectures are well-produced. Hated lectures feel dated in spots.

  12. 5 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload10 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have industry experience in backend, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~10 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  13. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload1 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 1 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  14. 4 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload14 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: manageable class, light workload. Loved reasonable tooling, no setup hell. Hated vague rubrics on writeups.

  15. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload20 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  16. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload12 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Spring 2023. Workload averaged ~12 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt fair. Instructors engage in forums.

  17. 3 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload15 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Fall 2024. Workload averaged ~15 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt hard. Pacing is reasonable.

  18. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload5 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 5 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  19. 5 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload14 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  20. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload10 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  21. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload7 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have industry experience in backend, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~7 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  22. 3 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Fall 2023. Workload averaged ~8 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt manageable. Lectures are well-produced.

  23. 5 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload5 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Spring 2023. Workload averaged ~5 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt fair. Reasonable tooling, no setup hell.

  24. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload1 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 1 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.