The course is based on current driving forces for the development of new digital technology and its practical applications in societal contexts. Based on established knowledge in human-computer interaction and interaction design, the course focuses on emerging technologies, which contribute to societal change and development. Emerging digital technologies currently include, for example, smart environments, social robots, and the Internet of Things (IoT) and how these are manifested in use.
Interaction Design and Emergent Technologies, 7.5 credits
Spring Term 2024
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
15 January 2024
Ends
14 February 2024
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Admission to the course requires 90 credits in Informatics, Computer science, Information Systems, Cognitive science, or equivalent studies. Also required is English B/6
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A2731
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The application period is closed.
