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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
HTI.220

Emotions and Sociality in Human-Technology Interaction, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Course code
HTI.220
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Contact-info:
Veikko Surakka
Responsible teacher:
Julia Kuosmanen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %

The course consists of a series of lectures and discussions about non-verbal communication, the neural and biological basis of communication and emotions, interconnections between emotions and cognition and motivation, and human-computer interaction.

Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
The course will consist of lectures, discussions, videos, and demonstrations, plus learning the literature. In order to pass the course you need to: A) Study the course materials. Participation to the first lecture is mandatory (in case of sick leave, contact the teacher); B) Actively participate in discussions; C) Pass literature examination. Grading (1-5) centrally depends on the literature examination.
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

27.02.2024 27.02.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
03.04.2024 03.04.2024
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)

Participation in teaching

10.01.2024 18.03.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)