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Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction

University for the Creative Arts (UCA) - Farnham Campus

Falkner Road, Farnham, United Kingdom

336762

Last updated: 30/08/2024
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About Master of Science - Human Computer Interaction

MSc degree in Human Computer interaction will provide students with skills that bridge a number of creative industries - from games design, product design, service design, software design to even designing interactive information systems.

On this course students will be introduced to the field of human computer interaction as both an academic and design discipline, and they will combine applied projects with theoretical knowledge.

Initially, students will learn about human perception and action as well as the role of emotion and how this relates to the design of interfaces. So, they will cover vision and hearing as well as external senses such as touch, taste and smell, and internal senses. We will also look at the importance of short and long-term memory as well as context and situation awareness.

Students will also focus on design methodologies and how they relate to field of interaction design, from methods of understanding the problem space, to prototyping and evaluating your work. Students will explore tools that support wire-framing and techniques for rapid prototyping, and they will also learn about walk-throughs, user testing and focus groups.

There will be the opportunity to explore ideas through short assignments, collaborative thematic work as well as their Final Major Project.

Along the way, students will be taught and supported by our mix of academic staff and experienced industry professionals, in our extensive facilities with cutting-edge technologies. There will also be opportunities to network with other industry professionals and experts in your field as this course is focused on building their network and position within a fast-paced and competitive industry.

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Master's Degree
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1 Year Masters Degree
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£12,276.00 GBP / Year
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