Graduate Diploma in Interaction Design (GDipIDes) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2017

Graduate Dip in Interaction Design

A student is required to obtain -

  • for the GDipIDes, #16 from the MIDes List, comprising -
    • at least #12 from parts A and/or B; and
    • the balance from electives being courses in parts C or D or from other courses approved by the Executive Dean.

    • Part A - Compulsory

    Course Code Units Course Title
    CSSE7030 2 Introduction to Software Engineering
    DECO7110 2 Design Thinking
    DECO7140 2 Introduction to Web Design
    DECO7180 2 Design Computing Studio 1 - Interactive Technology
    DECO7230 2 Digital Prototyping
    DECO7250 2 Human-Computer Interaction
    DECO7350 2 Social & Mobile Computing

    Part B - Project

    Course Code Units Course Title
    CSSE7306 4 Special Projects in Computer Systems and Software Engineering [1]
    DECO7380 2 Design Computing Studio 3 - Proposal [2]
    DECO7381 2 Design Computing Studio 3 - Build [2]
    DECO7385 4 Physical Computing & Interaction Design Studio
    DECO7860 6 Masters Thesis
    DECO7861 6 Masters Thesis [3]
    DECO7862 6 Masters Thesis [3]

    Part C - Interaction Design Electives

    Course Code Units Course Title
    DECO7220 2 Graphic Design
    DECO7280 2 Design Computing Studio 2 - Testing & Evaluation
    DECO7450 2 Advanced Human-Computer Interaction

    Part D - Other Electives

    Course Code Units Course Title
    CSSE7023 2 Advanced Software Engineering
    CSSE7201 2 Introduction to Computer Systems
    CSSE7231 2 Computer Systems Principles and Programming
    HLTH7001 2 Healthcare in Cyberspace
    HLTH7002 2 New Technology & Healthcare
    HLTH7003 2 Clinical Online Communication
    HLTH7005 2 e-Healthcare Systems Evaluation
    INFS7202 2 Web Information Systems
    INFS7900 2 Introduction to Information Systems
    INFS7903 2 Relational Database Systems
    MATH7861 2 Discrete Mathematics

    Courses offered on an occasional basis

    Course Code Units Course Title
    COMP7000 2 Special Topics in Computer Science 7A
    COMP7001 2 Special Topics in Computer Science 7B
    DECO7000 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7A
    DECO7001 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7B
    DECO7002 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7C
    DECO7003 2 Special Topics in Design Computing 7D

    End notes

    • [1] Course offered on an occasional basis.
    • [2] Not offered 2012. Course will be first offered in 2013.
    • [3] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.