MSCS3021
HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
- Department
- Master of Sci in Computer Sci.
- Terms offered
- 5
- Data refreshed
- Jun 27, 2026
Description
A survey of human-computer interaction (HCI) concepts, theory, and practice. Basic components of human-computer interaction. How to take a user-oriented perspective, rather than system-oriented. Design guidelines, evaluation methods, participatory design, communication between users, and system developers.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2022–2026
2022 2026
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 42% chance, low confidence. Offered in 4 of 5 spring terms since 2022. Department faculty is about 28% below its recent average. | 2030 Summer: 20% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 3 summer terms since 2024. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. | 2029 Spring: 45% chance, low confidence. Offered in 4 of 5 spring terms since 2022. Department faculty is about 28% below its recent average. | 2029 Summer: 14% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 3 summer terms since 2024. Department course count falling about 17% per year. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. | 2028 Spring: 48% chance, low confidence. Offered in 4 of 5 spring terms since 2022. Department faculty is about 28% below its recent average. | 2028 Summer: 15% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 3 summer terms since 2024. Department course count falling about 17% per year. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015. | 2027 Spring: 51% chance, low confidence. Offered in 4 of 5 spring terms since 2022. Department faculty is about 28% below its recent average. | 2027 Summer: 16% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 3 summer terms since 2024. Department course count falling about 17% per year. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2026 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2025 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2024 | Not offered | 1 section | 1 section | Not offered |
| 2023 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2022 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered |
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term
Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.
Meeting times
Most recent first- Wed, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM Sackler Science Center S120 20262025
- Thu, 2:50 PM–5:50 PM JC206 2024
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Atef Bader | Lecture | 1 | 16 of 35 enrolled | 33216 |
| Spring 2025 | Atef Bader | Lecture | 1 | 41 of 60 enrolled | 33216 |
| Summer 2024 | Atef Bader | Online | 1 | 8 of 30 enrolled | 11685 |
| Spring 2024 | Atef Bader | Lecture | 1 | 61 of 60 enrolled | 33216 |
| Spring 2022 | Mohammed Mahmoud | Online | 1 | 18 of 25 enrolled | 32037 |