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IE 422 Usability Engineering |
Course Description
Methods for gathering information
about users, activity sampling and activity logging, checklists; user's task
analysis; requirements for making usable products; usability metrics; usability
inspection methods; user interface evaluation methods; design heuristics and
expert evaluations; laboratory and field studies; predicting and analyzing
usability problems; usability testing; designing web usability: page, content,
site and Intranet design, accessibility for users with disabilities, emotional
web usability; case studies.
Instructor:
Dr.
Alexander Nikov
Room: EA-103, Phone:1038,
Office Hours:
Tuesdays 15-16,
Wednesdays 14-15; Thursdays 11-12
Teaching assistant:
Gurcan
Comert
Textbooks
Faulkner X.:
Usability Engineering, Houndsmills: Palgrave, 2000.
Pearrow M.:
Web Site Usability Handbook,
Rockland: Charles River Media, 2000.
Exam Dates
Midterm-exam: April 26
Lecture Hours
Mondays 14-15 E-216, Tuesdays 11-13 E-216
Course Evaluation
Class
attendance and participation 10%,
Seminars (1 presentation) 30%,
Midterm-exam 20 %, Final exam 40%
Alexander Nikov IE 422
Usability Engineering
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