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Course Catalog 2011-2012

IHTE-7106 Introduction to Human Behaviour, 5 cr

Person responsible

Tomi Haustola

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises
Assignment
 2 h/per
 2 h/week
 10 h/per


+10 h/per



 



 



 
IHTE-7106 2011-01 Thursday 12 - 14, K739

Requirements

Exercises and exam
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

After taking the course the student can present the basic information in psychology and apply his skills in the design of technology and environment. The topics to be learned are: human development, personality, information processing, communication, emotion, creativity, group-behaviour, organizational psychology, psychology of consumption and aesthetics, and designing for special groups.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. To learn the foundations of psychology for human-centered design purposes.     
2. To understand human characteristics and behaviour.  Interaction skills with different kinds of people. Interviewing skills.    
3. Skills to apply basic knowledge of psychology in design.      

Evaluation criteria for the course

See http://www.cs.tut.fi/kurssit/IHTE-7100/

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
IHTE-7106 Introduction to Human Behaviour, 5 cr IHTE-7100 Introduction to human behaviour, 5 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
IHTE-7106 2011-01 See http://www.cs.tut.fi/kurssit/IHTE-7100/ The course is an English version of the IHTE-7100 course and based on Moodle tasks and writing a learning portfolio from reading materials.        

Last modified30.08.2011