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Area/Catalogue
INFT 1004

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
012540

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences

Course aim

To introduce the theory and practice of designing, implementing and evaluating effective user interfaces to computer systems.

Course content

Interaction techniques, useability testing, presentation guidelines, interface design process, event-driven interfaces, user documentation design.

Textbook(s)

Benyon, David 2013, Designing Interactive Systems: A comprehensive guide to HCI, UX and interaction design, 3rd, Pearson

Prerequisite(s)

Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
Group 1
Programming Fundamentals or equivalent
COMP 1040 Programming Fundamentals
Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
COMP 1040 Programming Fundamentals

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 1 hour x 12 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External N/A x N/A
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, SEPANG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 1 hour x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 1 hour x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY (INTENSIVE)
Lecture 4 hours x 7 weeks
Lecture 2 hours x 7 weeks
Computer Practical 2 hours x 6 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Assignment 1, Final Examination, Practical

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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