Weekly Course Schedule – Spring 2017

INFOST 691 - 206, 207 (Online)

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Week 3 (February 6 – February 12)



Monday, February 6   (6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M., GoToMeeting)
Optional Session
Online Office Hours / Lab Session
Every Monday evening, I will be holding Office Hours using the GoToMeeting Platform. Please feel free to drop by to review solutions to recent assignments, to ask a question, to get help with your assignments, to discuss your plans for the final project, or just to say hello. Please use a headset when joining this session. You may join the GoToMeeting session using this link.
Other Resources


Tuesday, February 14, @  11:55 P.M.
Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics
  • Emotional Interaction (Chapter 5)
  • Interfaces (Chapter 6)
Required Readings
  • ID4e: Chapter 5 (Emotional Interaction)
  • ID4e: Chapter 6 (Interfaces)
  • Lopatovska, I., & Arapakis, I. (2011). Theories, methods and current research on emotions in library and information science, information retrieval and human–computer interaction. Information Processing & Management,47(4), 575-592.
  • Huang, S. C., Bias, R. G., & Schnyer, D. (2015). How are icons processed by the brain? Neuroimaging measures of four types of visual stimuli used in information systems. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 66(4), 702-720.
Required Recordings
Other Resources
Class Participation Assignments Due (Forum Posts)
  • Article Discussion Forum Post
    Description: During the semester, each student is expected to contribute 3 significant posts (300 -400 word) posts to the Articles Discussion Forum. Each of these posts should summarize the findings of the paper and discuss the implications of those findings for the interaction design practitioner. To qualify, posts must be made by the week closing deadline for the week in which the article has been assigned.
    Submit to: Article Discussion Forum