Course Info

HCD 421: Design and Human Experience

This foundational course focuses on undertanding the design process and how users, communities, and society are impacted by technology. This course will cover a breadth of technologies such as educational technologies, health systems, social tools, games, etc. An interdisciplinary course that draws from the fields of computer science, psychology, sociology, and economics, students will reflect on the social, political, and economic context and impact of technology use locally and globally. PREREQUISITE(S): None

Winter 2024-2025


Section 801

Class number 25036

  • Meeting dates: 1/4/2025 - 3/21/2025
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brandy Parker | View syllabus


Winter 2022-2023

Winter 2021-2022


Section 801

Class number 20612