Diploma in Interactive and Digital Media (R31)
About the Programme
This is the ideal diploma programme for those who enjoy putting Information Technology (IT) to creative uses. The programme gives students a foundation in creative IT and media skills that is needed for the fast-growing Interactive and Digital Media (IDM) industry in Singapore.
The diploma offers an extensive range of modules in areas such as web design, computer animation, video and audio production, game development and digital imaging. Students will get hands-on exposure to leading hardware, software and systems.
Programme Objectives
- Equip students with a strong foundation of
concepts, processes and technologies of
Interactive and Digital Media
- Learn about the aesthetics, design principles, character development, animation principles and colour
theory required for the creation of compelling and
attractive digital media content
- Hands-on practice with various equipment and tools, such as digital SLRs, 2D/3D modelling
and animation software, High Definition (HD) video
cameras, game development tools and imaging workflow
- Gain knowledge in content creation and editing
applications
- Guide students in the development of their own digital media portfolio
The domains presently offered within the programme are:
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Digital Audio and Video
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Computer Animation
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Games Development
Career Prospects
Graduates from this programme can look forward to exciting careers in the interactive and digital media industry. These include being digital media designers, computer animators, game developers, web application developers, audio visual editors and technology specialists within digital media production studios.
Graduates’ portfolios, developed through the course of their diploma studies, will serve as evidence to prospective employers of their artistic and technical ability.
Further Studies
Graduates may choose to pursue further education and to this end, all
School of Information and Communications Technology
(SIT) diploma programmes are designed to meet the requirements for entry with advanced standing in local and overseas universities for relevant degree programmes. For more information, please refer to
http://www.rp.edu.sg/furtherstudies/
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