180.812 (15W) Human Centered Computing

Wintersemester 2015/16

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Erster Termin der LV
19.10.2015 09:00 - 14:00 V.1.04 On Campus
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Lehrende/r
LV-Titel englisch Human Centered Computing
LV-Art Vorlesung-Kurs (prüfungsimmanente LV )
Semesterstunde/n 2.0
ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 4.0
Anmeldungen 22 (35 max.)
Organisationseinheit
Unterrichtssprache Englisch
LV-Beginn 19.10.2015

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LV-Beschreibung

Intendierte Lernergebnisse

After successfully completing the course, a student – has developed a visual literacy and an awareness of the importance of visual design in digital media and print media – is familiar with the domain-specific vocabulary – is able to identify essential design flaws in others' visual designs and knows how to avoid such in his/her own designs – is able to make appropriate decisions regarding font selection, color selection, and element layout for visual designs – understands and can use the basic concepts, elements and principles of visual design – knows the central characteristics of important art and design styles

Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools

lectures, practical and theoretical in-class exercises, discussions, assignments

Inhalt/e

Not only artistically talented persons and design experts can create appealing and purposeful visual designs. This course is for the beginning "visual communicator", or anyone who wants to shape convincing visual designs (such as graphical user interfaces for desktop applications and mobile apps, webpages, posters, logotypes, presentation slides, flyers). This course provides the theoretical and practical foundations necessary for effective visual communication and design.

Themen

  • – design theory (design elements, principles of design, design rules)
  • – typography (anatomy, font selection)
  • – color (definitions, legibility, color selection)
  • – graphics (types, semiotics)
  • – styles (epochs, trends)
  • – human-centered design (usability, digital media, print media, style guides)

Erwartete Vorkenntnisse

None.

Literatur

Most introductory books on visual design covers most (or many) of the topics discussed in the course. Below is a list of some suitable books. The list could easily be extended. The university library has a nice collection, including some of the books listed below. In English. – Evans, P. & Thomas, M.A.: Exploring the Elements of Design, Delmar, 2013. – Johnson, J.: Designing with the Mind in Mind, Morgan Kaufmann, 2014. – Lidwell, W., Holden, K., & Butler, J.: Design – Die 100 Prinzipen für erfolgreiche Gestaltung, stiebner, 2004. – Millman, D.: The Essential Principles of Graphic Design, How Books, 2008. – Poulin, R.: The Language of Graphic Design, Rockport, 2011. In German. – Stapelkamp, T.: Screen- und Interfacedesign, Springer, 2007. – Teeps I.E.: Joy-of-Use, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2006. – Thissen, F.: Kompendium, Screen-Design, Springer, 2001. – Wäger, M.: Grafik und Gestaltung, Galileo Press, 2010.

Prüfungsinformationen

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe

The grade will be based on the following components:
– class participation
– 2-4 assignments
– written exam (closed book)

Beurteilungsschema

Note Benotungsschema

Position im Curriculum

  • Masterstudium Media and Convergence Management (SKZ: 150, Version: 13W.2)
    • Fach: Human Centered Computing (HCC) (Pflichtfach)
      • Human Centered Computing I (HCC) ( 2.0h VK / 4.0 ECTS)
        • 180.812 Human Centered Computing (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 1. Semester empfohlen

Gleichwertige Lehrveranstaltungen im Sinne der Prüfungsantrittszählung

Wintersemester 2023/24
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC I) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC I) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC I) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 180.812 VC Human Centered Computing I (HCC) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2015
  • 180.812 VK Human Centered Computing (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2014
  • 180.812 VK Human Centered Computing (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)