The Human-Centred and Creative Computing major offers an interdisciplinary grounding in human-computer interaction, humanities-centred computing, and creative computing, including games, music, or graphics. This major is where computing meets a complex world with unique and varied social contexts to create impacts that change and enrich our lives. Students will gain insight and skills in designing, developing, and evaluating human-centred and creative applications, particularly applied to new and emerging technologies.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify and describe contemporary issues and challenges in human-centred and creative computing
- Synthesise knowledge of human-centred and creative computing systems and their social context to address problems
- Design and develop human-centred and creative technologies
- Apply theoretical frameworks and research techniques to evaluate and critique human-centred and creative computing systems
Requirements
This major requires the completion of 48 units, which must include:
A minimum of 18 units of 3000-level courses.
A Maximum of 12 units can be counted towards another CECC Major.
A maximum of 6 units can be counted towards another CECC Minor or Specialisation.
12 units from completion of courses from the following list:
COMP1720 Art and Interaction Computing
COMP3900 Human-Computer Interaction
A minimum of 12 units from completion of Advanced HCCC courses from the following list:
COMP3540 Game Development
COMP4350 Sound and Music Computing
COMP4610 Computer Graphics
COMP4528 Computer Vision
A maximum of 12 units from completion of courses from the following list:
COMP1710 Web Development and Design
HUMN1001 Digital Culture: Being Human in the Information Age
MUSI1110 Introduction to Music Technology
PHIL1008 Introduction to Ethics
A maximum of 24 units from completion of elective courses
ARTH2181 Digital Approaches to Art History and Curatorship
ARTV2059 Immersive Media
COMP2120 Software Engineering
COMP3670 Introduction to Machine Learning
DESN2004 Autonomous Agents: natural and algorithmic systems in art and design
DESN2008 Design Thinking: Human-Centred Design Methodologies
DESN2010 Making Creative and Critical Technologies Physical Computing for Design and Art
HUMN2001 Introduction to Digital Humanities and Public Culture: Tools, Theories and Methods
MGMT2009 Design Thinking: Human-Centred Innovation
MUSI3309 Music and Digital Media
SOCR3001 Data for Decision Making
SOCY2038 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
SOCY2166 Social Science of the Internet
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