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Positioning HCI within an ILS program Presented by Barbara M. Wildemuth.
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Transcript of Positioning HCI within an ILS program Presented by Barbara M. Wildemuth.
Programs at UNC
BS, Information Science (2002-present)
MS, Information Science (1987-present)
MS, Library Science (1931-present)
PhD (1977-present)
Dual Degree Programs at UNC
Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolMSIS + MBA
School of NursingMSIS + MSNMSLS + MSN
School of Public HealthMSIS + MHAMSLS + MHA
NC State Dept. of Public HistoryMSIS + MA in Public HistoryMSLS + MA in Public History
HCI in the UNC SILSMS Curriculum (16
courses)CoreRequirements
InfoRetrieval
InfoOrganization
Manage-ment
SystemsAnalysis
Human InfoInteractions
Electives
UserInterfaceDesign
Seminar in HCI
CapstoneRequirements
ResearchMethods
Masters’Thesis
DatabaseSystems
AdvancedDatabase
WebDatabases
A Typical Program of Study
Semester 1:Systems analysis*Information organization*Internet applicationsIntroduction to programming
Semester 3:Management*Seminar in HCIWeb programming IResearch methods*
Semester 2:Information retrieval*Human information interactions*Database systemsUser interface design
Semester 4:Advanced internet applicationsWeb programming IIDistributed systemsMasters’ thesis*
* Required course
User Interface Designwww.ils.unc.edu/classes/inls257_sp03/257-home.S03.htm
• Introduction (1 week)
• Humans as system users
(2 weeks)
• Task analysis and description
(2.5 weeks)
• Developing a design (1 week)
• Specifying the design in a prototype (3.5 weeks)Includes prototype demos
• Evaluating the design (4 weeks)Usability inspection
Usability testing
User Interface Design:Assignments
• Design ProjectUser analysisTask analysisDesign decisions, documentedPrototype with documentation
• Usability inspectionOf a classmate’s design project
• Usability testingStudy proposal
Seminar in HCIwww.ils.unc.edu/~march/courses/357_f02/syllabus.html
• Information interaction perspective
• The problem of information seeking
• The AgileViews framework
• Representations and mechanisms (4 weeks)
• Usability and universal access
• Physiological data collection: eye tracking & biometrics
• Interaction trends
How is it different in ILS?
•Types of systemsEmphasis on IR and database systems
•Types of organizations/contextsNot focused on corporationsEmphasis on libraries for MSLS students
•Accreditation requirementsALA, not AACSB