Interaction Design Specialization

You will learn how to design technologies that bring people joy, rather than frustration. You'll learn how to generate design ideas, techniques for quickly prototyping them, and how to use prototypes to get feedback from other stakeholders like your teammates, clients, and users. You'll also learn principles of visual design, perception, and cognition that inform effective interaction design.

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User Experience: Research & Prototyping (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

User Experience: Research & Prototyping (Coursera)

Discover the secrets behind creating exceptional user experiences with our User Experience: Research & Prototyping course. Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals, this course will guide you through the entire UX design process, from initial research to final prototyping and evaluation. Learn how to understand your users' needs, create effective prototypes, and refine your designs based on real-world feedback.

Aug 10th 2026
4 Weeks
Human-Centered Design: an Introduction (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Human-Centered Design: an Introduction (Coursera)

Embark on a journey into Human-Centered Design with our introductory course. Master the techniques for rapid prototyping and evaluation of interfaces, conduct insightful fieldwork, and learn to create interactive paper prototypes for effective feedback from stakeholders. This course is designed for anyone looking to infuse creativity and empathy into their design process.

Jul 27th 2026
4 Weeks
Design Principles: an Introduction (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Design Principles: an Introduction (Coursera)

Explore the core concepts of design that make an interface intuitive and effective. This course delves into essential principles of visual organization and user interaction, teaching you how to create more engaging and user-friendly digital experiences. Learn about perception, cognition, and how to conduct and analyze controlled experiments online, all while using web design as a practical example.

Jul 27th 2026
3 Weeks
Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments (Coursera)

Discover the secrets of designing, running, and analyzing experiments to create effective user experiences. This course will guide you through real-world examples from UX, Interaction Design (IxD), and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) fields, teaching you how to design user-centered experiments, execute them efficiently, and interpret data for validation purposes.

Jul 27th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Input and Interaction (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Input and Interaction (Coursera)

Discover the science behind creating intuitive user experiences with 'Input and Interaction'. This Coursera course explores essential principles of human behavior to help you design interfaces that are easy, efficient, and enjoyable to use. From understanding motor performance to applying cognition models, this course equips you with the knowledge to innovate in interaction design.

Jul 27th 2026
3 Weeks
Information Design (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Information Design (Coursera)

Transform your ideas into stunning, functional user interfaces with our Information Design course. This program will teach you essential strategies for creating effective UIs, focusing on typography, information architecture, layout, color theory, and more. Explore unique challenges in mobile and responsive design contexts as you master the craft of presenting information beautifully and efficiently.

Jul 26th 2026
3 Weeks
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