Learning outcomes

Advanced courses in Interactive Technology aim at giving the student versatile skills and a human-centered attitude. The student should get deep knowledge in some field or topics within Interactive Technology, and basic skills in carrying out and reporting research in the field.

Content

The advanced studies should be discussed beforehand with the professor. Advanced studies consist of three parts:

1.1 Compulsory advanced courses 30 ECTS in interactive technology. Courses are to be selected from the following core courses in interactive technology:
• VTEKS101 Groupware, 3-6 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS111 Human Information-Processing and Interactive Technology, 5 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS115 Introduction to Information Visualization, 3 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS112 Information Visualization Project Work, 5 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS117 Introduction to experimental research in Interactive Technology, 6 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS105 New Interaction Techniques, 5 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS106 Research Project in Human-Computer Interaction, 2-8 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS107 Scientific Writing in Human-Computer Interaction, 5 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS108 Selected Topics in Human-Computer Interaction, 2-6 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS301 Design and Development of Speech Interfaces , 8 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS104 Emotions and Sociality in Interactive Technology, 6 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS114 Implementation of New Interaction Techniques, 10 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS213 Haptic User Interfaces, 5-8 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS116 Book exam in Interactive Technology, 4-12 ECTS (available in English)
• VTEKS402 Thesis seminar in Interactive technology, 4 ECTS
• VTEKS400 Seminar (with suitable topic)

1.2 Optional advanced courses in interactive technology 10 ECTS.
These courses can be selected from the previous list 1.1 and from the advanced courses of interactive technology and of other master’s degree programmes which support interactive technology.

1.3 Master’s Thesis 40 ECTS with a topic related to a field of this M.Sc. programme

Evaluation

Belongs to following modules

1 Advanced courses in M.Sc. programme in Interactive Technology

1.1 Compulsory advanced courses in interactive technology 30 ECTS

30 ECTS

VTEKS101 Groupware, 3–6 ECTS

VTEKS111 Human Information-Processing and Interactive Technology, 6 ECTS

VTEKS115 Introduction to Information Visualization, 3 ECTS

VTEKS112 Information Visualization Project Work, 5 ECTS

VTEKS117 Introduction to experimental research in Interactive Technology, 6 ECTS

VTEKS105 New Interaction Techniques, 5 ECTS

VTEKS106 Research Project in Human-Computer Interaction, 2–8 ECTS

VTEKS107 Scientific Writing in Human-Computer Interaction, 5 ECTS

VTEKS108 Selected Topics in Human-Computer Interaction, 2–6 ECTS

VTEKS301 Design and Development of Speech Interfaces, 8 ECTS

VTEKS104 Emotions and Sociality in Interactive Technology, 6 ECTS

VTEKS114 Implementation of new interaction techniques, 10 ECTS

VTEKS213 Haptic User Interfaces, 5–8 ECTS

VTEKS116 Book exam in Interactive Technology, 4–12 ECTS

VTEKS402 Thesis seminar in Interactive technology, 4 ECTS

VTEKS400 Seminar (in Interactive Technology), 2–10 ECTS

VTEKS127 Laboratory Measurement of Human Behaviour, 6 ECTS

1.2 Optional advanced courses in interactive technology 10 ECTS

10 ECTS

1.3 Master’s Thesis with a topic related to a field of this M.Sc. programme 40 ECTS

VTEKS901 Master's Thesis (Interactive Technology), 40 ECTS