Here are sample plans for a full-time student in either the MHCI or the MHCI - Advanced Study program. The MHCI degree is designed to be earned in one year, August through August, in three semesters of on-campus study. The MHCI - Advanced Study degree is designed to be earned in 16 months, August - December of the following year, in four semesters of on-campus study.

There are no remote or online programs or schedules available.

MHCI

 
Full-time study, sample schedule for 1 year program

Fall

Spring

Summer
  • 05-600: HCI Pro Seminar
  • 05-610: User-Centered Research & Evaluation
  • Elective 1
  • 05-660: Interaction Design Fundamentals
  • 05-635: Programming Interactive Experiences (PIX)
    or 05-631: Software Structures for User Interface (SSUI)
  • 05-671: HCI Project I
  • 05-661 Advanced Interaction Design or another HCI design course
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3
  • Elective 4
  • 05-672: HCI Project II
  • Optional Elective

 

MHCI - Advanced Study

Sample schedule for MHCI-AS program

Fall

Spring

Summer

Fall
  • 05-600: HCI Pro Seminar
  • 05-610: User-Centered Research & Evaluation
  • Elective 1
  • 05-660: Interaction Design Fundamentals
  • 05-635: Programming Interactive Experiences (PIX)
    or 05-631: Software Structures for User Interface (SSUI)
  • 05-671: HCI Project I
  • 05-661 Advanced Interaction Design or another HCI design course
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3
  • 05-672: HCI Project II
  • Optional Elective Mini (Summer one - optional)
  • Elective 4
  • Independent Study / Electives (minimum 36 additional units)