COMP3511 Human Computer Interaction (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.7/5 overall across 31 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
COMP3511 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Computer Science and Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 人机交互
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Computer Science and Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
The course covers topics related to User Interface Design and Visual Design Principles. These topics aim to equip you with the skills necessary to design websites, mobile apps, and various software packages.
COMP3511 has 31 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).
On Reddit: "Extremely disappointed so far (taking the postgrad version, which is the same really). Trivial content, bloated coursework, tedious (mindless) work, and low grades for no reason. It feels like a kindergarten class with incompetent staff. The faculty just keeps breaking new lows."
On Reddit: "1) COMP4128. Algos is hard. 2) COMP3511. No coding. UI/UX is fairly straight forward. 3) COMP1511. Coding for first time brings back great memories. Well structured, simple enough to not be too stressed etc. etc. 4) COMP2521, COMP3121, COMP6080. Algos is important for CS fundame…"
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Q: Is COMP3511 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 31 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches COMP3511, and when is it offered?
A: COMP3511 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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