Advancing the Multidisciplinary Nature of HCI in an Undergraduate Course
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The aim of this chapter is to describe the development of an undergraduate Human Computer Interaction (HCI) course that is taught from a multidisciplinary perspective to a multidisciplinary audience using themes from the various disciplines that are encompassed within HCI. Consequently, the goals of this chapter are to: • Describe HCI • Introduce HCI as a multidisciplinary field • Expound on the various disciplines encompassed within HCI • Describe the development of an undergraduate course from a multidisciplinary prospective • Suggest ideas for future work
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