1. UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC) Part-time study HCI-E Rachel Benedyk – Programme Director

2. 2 Human–Computer Interaction with Ergonomics

3. 3 Study options Full-time Part-time –Over 2 - 5 years Shorter forms –PGDip (8 modules) –PGCert (4 modules) –Individual modules

4. 4 Course modules (Term 1, provisionally) Ergonomics for Design –Theoretical & practical aspects User-centred Evaluation Methods –Understanding the human perspective for system design Design Practice –Practical design activities Design Experience 1 –Substantial group project, drawing on term 1 modules to apply the design process Practitioner Seminars/ key skills/ opening of session week

5. 5 Course modules (Term 2, provisionally) Applied Cognitive Science –Individual human centred theory for HCI Sociotechnical Systems –Theory and practice for designing for groups and organisations Interfaces and Interactivity –Understanding design methods, particular design contexts, and future technologies Affective Interaction –Design and evaluation techniques for representing, measuring and modulating emotional aspects of user experience Design Experience 2 –Group design project, integrating all the other modules Practitioner Seminars/ key skills

6. 6 Course modules (Terms 3 & 4) Finishing off assessment –The last bits of coursework –Exams (I&I, DP & ACS) Individual research project

7. Year structure 7 Opening of session Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Project submission Sept = assessments April Timetabled Un-timetabled

8. Timetable - overview 8 Opening of session1 week Term 1 first part5 weeks Reading week1 week Term 1 second part3 weeks Term 1 third part2 weeks intensive Winter break4 weeks Term 2 first part5 weeks Reading week1 week Term 2 second part3 weeks Term 2 third part2 weeks intensive Spring break4 weeks Term 36 weeks Term 413 weeks Contingency2 weeks

9. Timetable - detail 9 MONTUEWEDTHUFRI TERM 1 Module 1 Module 2 Occasional events and seminars Module 3 - Module 8 TERM 2 Module 4 Module 5 Occasional events and seminars Module 6 Module 7 Module 9 TERM 3 Course-work,revisionandexams TERM 4 MScproject

10. Timetable – advised pattern over 2 years 10 MONTUEWEDTHUFRI YEAR 1 TERM 1 Module 2Occasional events and seminars Module 8 YEAR 1 TERM 2 Module 4* Module 5Occasional events and seminars Module 6* Module 7* YEAR 2 TERM 1 Module 1Module 3 YEAR 2 TERM 2 Module 4* Occasional events and seminars Module 6* Module 7* Module 9

11. MSc Project Choices Full-time final summer Part-time each summer Part-time throughout year (esp if employed) 11

12. Impact of major course review Start in Sept 13, complete in 2 years: no impact Start in Sept 13, complete in 3 years or more: definite impact on 3 rd year and beyond – need to discuss Start in Sept 14: definite impact on 2 nd year and beyond – need to discuss 12

13. QUESTIONS? 13