HCI 541

Winter 2025

Craig Miller

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Weekly Notes

• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Week 4
• Week 5
• Week 6
• Week 7
• Week 8
• Week 9
• Week 10

Assignments

• Assignment 1
• Assignment 2
• Team Project 1
• Team Project 2
• Final Project

Tentative Schedule

Week	Topic	Reading	Activity	Assignment
Jan 6	Course Overview; Survey properties	Fowler ch. 1	Discuss Participation Survey
Jan 13	Survey development process	Fowler ch. 2	Discuss examples	Assignment 1
Jan 20	Threats to validity	Reading on cognitive interviews	Discuss assignment 1 abstracts
Jan 27	Cognitive interviewing	Fowler ch. 3 and 4	Cognitive Interview Practice
Feb 3	Sampling; non-response bias	Fowler ch. 5 and 6	Submit team preferences	Assignment 2
Feb 10	Method and question design	Fowler ch. 7	Question design	Quiz 1
Feb 17	Survey evaluation	Fowler ch. 8	Evaluation lab	Team Project 1
Feb 24	Survey implementation and administration	Fowler 9 and 10	Qualtrics Lab
Mar 3	Survey analysis	TBD	Analysis exercise	Team Project 2
Mar 10	Project presentations, variants to survey methods, review	Course notes and presentations	Informal presentations	Quiz 2
Mar 17				Final Report