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1.50 Credits
Presents the advanced ideas and methods that can be used to design information and products that fit the cognitive abilities of people. Important topics include designing information that corresponds to mental models of users, control systems that help users develop appropriate mental models and the analysis of different methods of representing information. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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Presents advanced ideas and methods used to design information, products and environments that fit the social patterns of groups. Particular attention is paid to understanding and designing systems that support group work. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
Presents ideas and principles used to understand the relationship between design and cultural values and behavior. Emphasis is placed on designing information and products for people who are from significantly different cultures. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
Discusses pictures, abstract symbols, text, numbers, diagrams, three-dimensional form and other sign systems. Particular attention is paid to the relative advantages of each representation system for conveying different types of information. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
Investigates the ideas and methods for creating visual messages through comparing, juxtaposing and substituting images within specific contexts. Discussion will include issues of similarity, such as isomorphism and analogy, the connotative attributes of images, and the dissonance found in metaphors and other rhetorical forms. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
The study and development of real-time, computer-based diagrams for pattern finding and pattern communicating. Particular attention is paid to the roles of motion, interaction, sound, and modes of manipulation that can be combined with 3-D models and traditional diagrammatic sign systems. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
Describes general paradigms of information and communication. Particular attention is paid to models that consider the importance of the values, behavior and knowledge of the people for whom the information is intended. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
The physical aspect of human experience and interaction design is investigated through topics such as learning by doing: interaction between actions and cognition, physical interface: enhancement of cognitive activities, spatio-temporal dimensions of interaction design, and the shared reality concept for multi-modal communication. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
Successful new products drive the growth and profitability of organizations. But the development of these new products relies on considered investments, quality development processes, and an expected return on the investment. This course introduces the numerous economic considerations and measures with which the successful new product developer must be familiar. Project budgeting, return on investment, net present value, cash flow analysis, product pricing, and budgeting are among the concepts explored from a design and development viewpoint. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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1.50 Credits
The design and development of new products requires rigorous research throughout the process to improve insight and reduce the risk of innovation. Ethnographic and activity-based methods are used early to identify latent needs. Behavioral testing with prototypes is used to understand the quality of emerging concepts. Quantitative and qualitative validation studies help understand final concepts in detailed ways. This course examines research methods used throughout the design and development process from process, financial, and results standpoints. 1. 500 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Institute of Design College Institute of Design Department
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