Students are welcome to create their own emphases within the HFE program. All HFE students must complete the core course requirements as outlined in the course requirements page of this site. A great deal of flexibiliy is granted in the elective courses that HFE students may take. Substitutions for core courses may be allowed in some cases, see our course substitutions web page for more information.
- Below are some suggestions for elective courses offered at SJSU that are relevant to
certain potnetial HFE emphases. note: not all classes are offered on a consistent basis.
Cognitive Psychology Emphasis
Psyc 220 - Seminar in Experimental Psychology
Psyc 255 - Seminar in Learning
Psyc 256 - Seminar in Perception
Human-Computer Interaction Emphasis
CS 151 - Object-Oriented Programming
CS 152 - Programming Paradigms
ISE 217 - Human-Computer Interaction
ISE 219 - Research in Human Computer Interaction
ISE 215 - Usability Evaluation and Testing
ISE 212 - Human Factors Experiments
Psyc 220 - Seminar in Experimental Psychology
Ergonomics Emphasis
BIOL 265 - Environmental Health
EDSE 272 - Hearing Disorders
Psyc 206 - Psychology of Individual Differences
KIN 251 - Analysis of Research and Issues in Kinesiology
KIN 255 - Advanced Exercise Physiology
ISE 212 - Human Factors Experiments
Human Performance Emphasis
KIN 250 - Research Methods
KIN 251 - Analysis of Research and Issues in Kinesiology
KIN 255 - Advanced Exercise Physiology
KIN 256 - Environmental Exercise Physiology
KIN 257 - Biomechanics
Psyc 206 - Psychology of Individual Differences
ISE 212 - Human Factors Experiments