Course Catalog 2013-2014
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Course Catalog 2013-2014

TIE-40106 Psychology of Pervasive Computing, 5 cr
Psychology of Pervasive Computing
TIE-40106 2013-01

Lessons

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

+4 h/per
+2 h/per
 30 h/per



 



 



 
Tuesday 12 - 14, S3


Description:

The course deals with psychology of human behavior and its design implications in pervasive computing. Areas covered are cognition, attention, emotion, personality, consumption, group behavior, communication and values. Pervasive computing as an application area is introduced and design implications are elaborated. Course consists of lectures, exercises (basic UX research) and assignments (design exercises on applying psychology to pervasive computing).

Person responsible:

Timo Saari

Assessment scale:

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