COMM 4400

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COMM 4400
Qualitative User Research and Design Methods

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

This upper-level course provides an in-depth understanding of and experience with advanced concepts and techniques for researching, ideating, critiquing, designing, prototyping, and evaluating interactive technologies intended for people to use and incorporate in their lives. The course focuses on advanced user research and design methods.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: COMM 3450/INFO 3450/INFO 5355 or permission of instructor.

Outcomes

  • Students will be able to develop in-depth understanding of human-computer interaction theory, design, and research through readings, class discussions, and weekly workshops.
  • Students will be able to develop skills needed to carry out design and evaluation of technologies from a human perspective through short assignments, class exercises, workshops, and semester-long project.
  • Students will be able to develop teamwork skills through a semester-long group project.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: INFO 4400, INFO 5400, INFO 6400

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  2091 COMM 4400   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    To enroll in COMM 4400 please email courses@cis.cornell.edu.