Rochester Institute Of Technology (RIT)

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction

Program Description:

Human-computer interaction is the "discipline concerned with the design, evaluation and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use and the study of the major phenomena surrounding them"

The program consists of 52 credit hours. The foundation of the curriculum is based on studying the factors that determine interface usability (interaction design, interface design, user research and usability testing) as it applies to a variety of areas, such as science, engineering, industrial design, graphic design, psychology, anthropology, and sociology.

Accreditation:

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# of Credits Required:

52

International Student Requirements:

Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination (or equivalent), with minimum scores of 570 (paper-based), 230 (computer-based), or 88 (internet-based)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999