Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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TC 450  Human Computer Interaction and User Experience Design (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 4
Prerequisite:
((TC 346 or concurrently) or (TC 349 or concurrently) or (TC 445 or concurrently)) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media.
Description:
Develop, formalize, and communicate information designs. Gathering and structuring information and requirements to meet technological, personal, and business communication goals. Systematic usability evaluation of information designs.
Effective Dates:
FS08 - US11


TC 450  Human Computer Interaction and User Experience Design (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
TC 331 and Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media.
Description:
Development, formalization, and communication of information designs. Gathering and structuring information and requirements to meet technological, personal, and business communication goals. Systematic usability evaluation of information designs.
Effective Dates:
FS11 - US14


TC 450  Human Computer Interaction and User Experience Design (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(TC 331 or TC 346 or TC 349) and Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors or graduate students in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media or in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
Description:
Development, formalization, and communication of information designs. Gathering and structuring information and requirements to meet technological, personal, and business communication goals. Systematic usability evaluation of information designs.
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


MI 450  Human Computer Interaction and User Experience Design (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(MI 331 or MI 346 or MI 349) and Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors or graduate students in the Department of Media and Information or in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
Description:
Development, formalization, and communication of information designs. Gathering and structuring information and requirements to meet technological, personal, and business communication goals. Systematic usability evaluation of information designs.
Semester Alias:
TC 450
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US16


MI 450  Creating Human-Centered Technology (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(MI 320 and MI 350 and MI 420 or approval of department) and Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Description:
Entire human-centered design process, including assessing needs, forming ideas, designing a solution, building prototypes, evaluating the effectiveness of those solutions, and iterating to improve the solutions. Creation of a portfolio piece to illustrate capabilities.
Semester Alias:
TC 450
Effective Dates:
FS16 - SS22


MI 450  Creating Human-Centered Technology (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(MI 320 or MI 350 or MI 420) and Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Description:
Entire human-centered design process, including assessing needs, forming ideas, designing a solution, building prototypes, evaluating the effectiveness of those solutions, and iterating to improve the solutions. Creation of a portfolio piece to illustrate capabilities.
Semester Alias:
TC 450
Effective Dates:
US22 - Open