This course provides an introduction to the field of Human-Computer Interaction and how to apply human-centered design principles to find problems and solutions that meet real needs. Students learn to apply design thinking to User Experience (UX) design, prototyping, and evaluation as well as specific topic areas within Human-Computer Interaction including ubiquitous and social computing. The course has an emphasis on communicating design in a compelling and effective manner. Students create a final design portfolio to showcase their projects and unique approach to design.
Student Portfolios
Helen Li
Selah: A New Museum Experience
Ananya Nandy
Seek: the job application process re-imagined
Cameron Lopez
Seek: The Job-Finding App
Isabella Dyc-O’Neal
FriendTime: Strengthening the connection between long-distance friendships
Jiexin Lyu
Friendtime: Reconnect friends back again!
Michelle Hwang
Selah Wristband
Jonathan Gong
A Platform for Environmental Volunteering
Jah’rel Moyenda
Helping Tides & Is that… Comic Sans?
Bowen Wei
Selah: a better museum experience |
Phoebe Pumilia
Good Samaritan app
Romina Mazooji
Large College-Level Courses
Ryan Yenchen Liu
Minimalization
Wilson Wang
Volunteer opportunity for environmental preservation
Xinyu Li
Update LOVE
Yi Chua
Minimalize: The phone notifications management app
Andrew Chen
A Platform for Environmental Volunteering
Prakhar Chandna
STIR: Experimenting with Cooking
Christoph Moser
Seek – The Job-Finding App
Kimberly Hirsch
Good Samaritan
Ashley Nguyen
Helping Tides
Fredrik Waaler
Making the cooking-experience better for people who cook.
Junyu Chen
New ideas on how to use familiar ingredients in cooking.
Zirou Ma
Large College-Level Courses
Vibhor Sehgal
FriendTime