ANTHR 5260: Design Ethnography
(Cross-listed with HCI 5260).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor
A hands-on introduction to ethnographic methods with a focus on their application in design, human computer interaction, user research, and other applied domains. Assumes no background in cross-cultural study or social science. Trains students to use ethnographic methods to conceptualize, design, build, and evaluate interactive systems and other design-oriented projects (e.g., architecture). .
(Typically Offered: Fall)