Course Info

HCI 511: Accessibility Considerations in HCI

Methods and principles for designing interactive technologies for diverse users, including children, elderly, and people with disabilities and alternative skills. Analysis of how current technologies address diverse user needs and considerations about how technologies might be improved to better meet diverse user needs. Class projects include a web accessibility evaluation based on current w3 standards and an in-depth research project in which students ideate a new technology or evaluate an existing technology in which they work directly with people who have disabilities.

HCI 445 is a prerequisite for this class. HCI 460 is recommended.

Fall 2024-2025

Section: 701
Class number: 14532
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00200 at Loop Campus
Instructor:
Section: 710
Class number: 14689
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
Instructor:

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 901
Class number: 35250
Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00218 at Loop Campus
CLOSED
Section: 910
Class number: 35251
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED

Fall 2023-2024

Section: 701
Class number: 12824
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00200 at Loop Campus
Section: 710
Class number: 13002
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async
CLOSED

Fall 2022-2023


Section 701

Class number 18445

Meeting dates: 9/7/2022 - 11/22/2022
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00220 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 9/7/2022 - 11/22/2022
Meeting time: -
Location: OLASY NCH00 at Loop Campus


Section: 710
Class number: 18645
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Fall 2021-2022


Section 701

Class number 4002

Meeting dates: 9/8/2021 - 11/23/2021
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00220 at Loop Campus
Meeting dates: 9/8/2021 - 11/23/2021
Meeting time: -
Location: OLASY NCH00 at Loop Campus


Section: 710
Class number: 4245
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Fall 2020-2021

Section: 701
Class number: 10278
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
CLOSED