Interaction Design

 7.5 ECTS credits
The aim of the course is that students acquire skills in identifying factors and conditions of importance to the computer-human interaction. Students are also expected to acquire knowledge of approaches to designing and evaluating interactive systems as well as knowledge of the psychological aspects pertaining to their design.

The course deals with the design and evaluation of interactive systems. The course also addresses the cognitive aspects pertaining to the user's situation, such as memory psychology, mental and conceptual models, and ways of identifying user needs.

The course is offered on or off campus.
  • The campus version of the course provides instruction in the form of seminars and lectures, as well as supervised application sessions. - The distance version provides instruction in the form of study guides and supervised application sessions via Internet based platform.

Progressive specialisation: G2F (has at least 60 credits in first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Education level: Undergraduate level
Admission requirements: Information Systems 60 ECTS credits, or Information Systems 30 ECTS credits and Project Management 30 ECTS credits, or equivalent.
Selection: Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

This course is included in the following programme

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Campus, 50% Options
  • Start Autumn 2026
  • Mode of study Campus
  • Language English
  • Course code ISGC01
  • Application code KAU-49892
  • Study pace 50% (Day)
  • Study period week 46–2
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