Interaction Design
UndergraduateTUA-DIG103A2026
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 6 Sept 2026
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Start dates
- 14 Sept 2026
- Price from
- $2,499
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Interaction Design
About this subject
By the end of this 12-week subject, you'll be able to:
- Design and code interactive webpages and collateral in response to a design brief.
- Apply fundamental web standards and languages to produce responsive interactive solutions.
- Apply fundamental visual composition and typographic principles relating to design for digital interactive environments.
- Demonstrate an understanding of UX and UI research, analysis and practice.
- Explain and summarise an interaction design proposal, process and outcome via documentation.
- A guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
This subject explores the groundwork theory and practice of user experience (UX), user interface (UI) and front-end web development and design. The subject initially covers fundamental concepts in UX and UI design. It then transitions to the fundamentals of front-end development and design by teaching students how to code webpages using HTML and CSS. Students will code their own visual designs using a knowledge base of the fundamentals within these two markup languages. In addition to this, students will learn the basic principles of responsive design, and how web pages need to be designed for a variety of screen based media including phones, tablets, laptops and televisions. This subject gives students a foundation of web based digital skills that are required in a variety of design related career opportunities.
- UX and UI analysis and web design proposal (30%)
- Design and code a webpage (30%)
- Develop and code a responsive about page (40%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
At Torrens University Australia you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle.
Thanks to their innovative digital learning system you’ll gain the ultimate in flexibility, and still receive personalised guidance from academics and access to work placement, mentorship and internship opportunities. Online you can attend live classes or view recorded sessions, connect with lecturers and fellow students, and access content on-demand 24/7.
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- TUA-DIT-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Information Technology
- TUA-DUX-DIP-2026 - Diploma of UX & Web Design
Elective
- TUA-GDE-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Graphic Design
- TUA-DSN-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Design
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.
Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Diploma of Information Technology
UndergraduateTUA-DIT-DIP
UndergraduateTUA-DUX-DIP
UndergraduateTUA-GDE-DIP
UndergraduateTUA-DSN-DIP