Module Man Machine Communication 1, Media Computer Science (Bachelor) (ER 4)

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Man Machine Communication 1

MKIB3404

Prof. Thomas Hinz

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3rd Semester

Informatik 1

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The courses of this module teach the students fundamental programming and algorithmic skills. The students should be enabled to analyze small problems, find solutions to these problems, and develope them in the Java programming language.

By means of periodic evening events they get basic understanding of association work, concretely the work of the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA).

Individual exams
Course Man-Machine-Communication

MKIB3414

Lecture

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Bröckl

German

3/2

90 hours in total, including 30 hours of contact study.

Written/verbal Exam 90/20 Min. (graded)

An MMC-task which is standard practice is designed starting from task analysis up to the paper prototype. This prototype is subject - possibly over several iterations - of a usability test until the specified quality targets are reached.

Script, eye-tracker and user monitoring space in the Usability Lab Textbooks:
  • "GUI Design Essentials " von Susan Weinschenk, Pamela Jamar, Sarah C. Yeo, Verlag John Wiley & Sons, 1997, ISBN: 0471175498

Supervised group work with presentation and discussion; test the usability of the prototype, prepare a test report with proposals for improvements.
Course Man-Machine-Communication Design

MKIB3424

Exercise

B.Sc. Valeria Zitz

German

2/1

60 hours in total, including 15 hours of contact study.

Homework 1 Semester (not graded)

An MMC-task which is standard practice is designed starting from task analysis up to the paper prototype. This prototype is subject - possibly over several iterations - of a usability test until the specified quality targets are reached.

Script, eye-tracker and user monitoring space in the Usability Lab Textbooks:

  • "GUI Design Essentials " von Susan Weinschenk, Pamela Jamar, Sarah C. Yeo, Verlag John Wiley & Sons, 1997, ISBN: 0471175498

Supervised group work with presentation and discussion; test the usability of the prototype, prepare a test report with proposals for improvements.