2014-2015 Catalog

INFO 1315 Interface Design

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) INFO 1311

Course Description

This course serves as an introduction to usability principles and user-centered interface design. Students learn the fundamentals of design and gain practical experience with visual layout. Students explore typography and color theory with regard to their use on the Web, on computer screens, and in a variety of commercial settings. Students also learn how to increase accessibility to alternate browsers, operating systems, platforms, and to those with disabilities using responsive design.