Course Description

Designing Rural Computing Applications - This class will investigate design methods for developing rural computing applications. The class will begin with a focus on participatory and value-sensitive design methods, and how they can be adapted for new cultures and social settings. We will also cover recent experiments in rural UI design, and what has been learned from them. We will conclude by discussing appropriate methods for design education in a rural computing context.

NOTE: Center of New Media students must add themselves to the INFO 290-08 wait list in order to register for this course.
Catalog type: 290 Series
Units: 1

Course History

Fall 2008  |   Instructor(s):