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Human Computer Interaction
Structure
75 credit points
To meet the Human Computer Interaction specialisation requirements, student must complete 75 credit points of required study.
Note: Students entering the course with advanced standing who plan on completing a specialisation may need to enrol in core specialisation subjects in their commencing semester. Please check and follow the structure outlined for your intended specialisation and seek course planning advice.
To obtain a specialisation in Human Computer Interaction, students must complete:
- 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects
- a minimum of 37.5 credit points of Human Computer Interaction electives
Year 1:
- 62.5 credit points of Year 1 compulsory subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Year 1 Software Engineering selectives
- 12.5 credit points of Year 1 Group A electives
- 12.5 credit points of Year 1 Group B electives
Year 2:
- 75 credit points of Year 2 compulsory subjects
- 25 credit points of Human Computer Interaction electives
Year 3:
- 50 credit points of Year 3 compulsory subjects
- 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects
- 25 credit points of electives including
- a minimum of 12.5 credit points of Human Computer Interaction electives
Progression: The core subject lists are divided into specific year levels, reflecting the recommended order of completing the course. There is, however, some flexibility between Year 2 and 3 core subjects, depending on the requisites set between them. Check the individual Handbook entries of these subjects for more detail.
Subject Options
Year 3 core specialisation subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
INFO90003 | Designing Novel Interactions | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INFO90004 | Evaluating the User Experience | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
(Must be completed in Year 3 of the course)
Human Computer Interaction electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
INFO90005 | Information Architecture | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INFO90006 | Fieldwork for Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INFO90007 | Social Computing | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEOM90007 | Information Visualisation | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
COMP90049 | Introduction to Machine Learning |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
COMP90018 | Mobile Computing Systems Programming | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
COMP90015 | Distributed Systems |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Master of Software Engineering subject lists
Please see the main Master of Software Engineering page for remaining relevant subject lists.
Last updated: 3 May 2024