Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) program is a 15-credit-hour program focusing on the core theory and best practices of the discipline. All certificate requirements must be completed within three years and with a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 (B). Courses with a grade of C- or less will not count. All courses may be taken via distance education.
Admission requirements for the certificate program are the same as those for the M.S. program.
Required Core (6 cr.)
- INFO I541 Interaction Design Practice (3 cr.)
- INFO I561 Human-Computer Interaction Design II (3 cr.)
Specialization Requirements (9 cr.)
- INFO I563 Psychology of HCI (3 cr.)
- INFO I543 Usability and Evaluative Methods (3 cr.)
- INFO I564 Prototyping for Interactive Systems (3 cr.)
Note: Applicants who have already earned credit for one or more equivalent courses from other institutions and programs may request to apply/transfer up to three credits toward this certificate, subject to approval. No undergraduate courses can be applied to certificate requirements.
