hci studies (tallinn university institute of informatics)
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TALLINNUNIVERSITY
Estonian Higher Education and Research- and Development Activities in Information
and Communications Technology State Program 2011 – 2015.
www.tlu.ee
Tallinn University is one of the six public universities in Estonia.
Tallinn University was founded as a merger of a number of universities and academic institutes in March 2005.
Over 10,000 students, including 500 foreign students.
Tallinn University has the greatest percentage of international staf (9.4%) in Estonia.
Innovative
AcademicallyEnriching
- educational sciences- humanities- arts- natural sciences- social sciences- health sciences
138 study programmes:5 professional higher education49 Bachelor's (5 in English)70 Master's (10 in English)14 doctoral programmes (Estonian/English)
In the past threeyears, over
160 development projects
have been conducted
Studies and research in SIX DISCIPLINES:
STRATEGICRESEARCH themes
● Changes in education and lifelong learning● Digital learning ecosystems● The main trends in Estonian demographics● Personal and academic development of individuals● Cultural changes: new fields and mechanisms of meaning-making● Nano- and mesosystems in physics and analytical biochemistry ● The functioning of wetlands and development of ecosystems● Historical development of Livonia during Middle Ages and early
modern period● Scientific archaeology
MA programmes in English1. Anthropology2. Audiovisual Media: Television/
Documentary3. Communication Management4. Comparative Literature and Cultural
Semiotics5. Digital Library Learning6. Economics and Management of Public
Sector7. Film Arts (next admission 2015)8. Human-Computer Interaction9. International Business 10. International Relations
InternationalStudents
From29 countries
ICT STUDIESInstitute of Informatics
www.tlu.ee/ICT
75 students
Bachelor's level (3 years) 180 ECTS - Computer Science (in Estonian)
Master's level (2 years) 120 ECTS - Human-Computer Interaction (in English) - Educational Technology (in Estonian) - Management of Information Technology (in Estonian) - Teacher of Computer Sciences School IT Manager (in Estonian)
Doctorate level (4 years) 240 ECTS - Information Society Technologies (in English/in Estonian)
STUDY PROGRAMMES in ICT
MSc in Human-Computer Interactionwith a special emphasis in Interaction Design
2 years (4 semesters) - 120 credits
hci.tlu.ee
Examples of elective courses:
Ubiquitous ComputingUser Modeling and Recommender SystemsSocial ComputingDesigning for User EngagementSemantic ComputingMobile Devises WorkshopDigital Interactive AudioGame Designetc
The International Summer School
hosts about 300 participants
from 50 countries every year.
TALLINN SUMMER SCHOOL
July 13 - 31, 201585% international students
23 courses:○ ICT○ languages○ creative workshops ○ courses in humanities○ courses in social sciences○ courses in educational sciences
Online registration until 15th of May, 2015.
Experimental Interaction Design July 20 – 31, 2015
Design of Serious Games July 13 – 17, 2015
Research Methods in HCI (doctorate level) July, 2015
TALLINN WINTER SCHOOL January 5 - 23, 2015
5 courses:● Estonian language● Russian language● Experimental Interaction Design● Международный территориальный брендинг● Эффективное общение и обучение
Online registration until December 1, 2014
Experimental Interaction Design January 12 – 23, 2015
winterschool.tlu.ee
PhD in Information Society Technologies
4 years (8 semesters) - 240 credits
Research methodology (compulsory)Multivariate statistics: regression models and multivariate analysis of variance Multivariate statistics: methods for classifying variables and cases Mixed methods research designs Planning and running R&D projects Seminar on qualitative methods Academic writing for doctoral studentsLearning and teaching in university
General Courses:
information society approachesand ICT processes (compulsory)ICT implementation activities (compulsory)university practice (compulsory)research seminar research trends in human-computer interaction legal issues related to IT-developments project management terminology seminar
Major courses:
