Specialisation Course in Human-Computer Interaction
2022/2023
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
Learning objectives
Knowledge
- achieve in-depth insight into key issues in contemporary research in human-computer interaction
Skills
Based on a scientific article in the course's central themes, the student should be able to:
- give a clear and understandable presentation of the article's key elements, including its premises, issue(s), theory, methods, results and conclusions
- explain relevant theories, methods and arguments presented in the article
Competences
Based on a scientific article in the course's central themes, the student should be able to:
- relate the theories, methods and results presented in the article to the course topics
- assess the proposed solutions, results and/or conclusions of the article as well as assess their qualities and practicality and put them into perspective.
Extent and expected workload
It is expected that the student uses 30 hours per ECTS, which for this activity means 150 hours
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Specialisation Course in Human-Computer Interaction |
| Type of exam | Oral exam
The student gives a lecture of 30 minutes on a defined scientific
subject area (typically in the form of an article) in relation to
issues addressed in the course. The selection of subject area and
the framing of the task to each student are made by the course
lecturer, usually in consultation with the student's project
supervisor. The student is given 7 days of preparation. After the
lecture, the examiner and censor can ask questions related to the
student's presentation of the theme. This does not normally
exceed 10 minutes. |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | External examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Additional information
Contact: The Study board for Computer Science at cs-sn@cs.aau.dk or 9940 8854
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Specialiseringskursus i menneske-maskine interaktion |
| Module code | DSNDATFK305 |
| Module type | Course |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Autumn
|
| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | Danish and English |
| Empty-place Scheme | Yes |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Aalborg |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Study Board | Study Board of Computer Science |
| Department | Department of Computer Science |
| Faculty | Technical Faculty of IT and Design |
