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Diploma in Interactive and Digital Media

Course Structure

The following table contains a list of modules offered for the Diploma in Interactive and Digital Media

Table 2:  Course Structure for the DIDM

1) Core-General
10 compulsory module units

G101

Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving I
G102 Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving II
G103 Introduction to Communication Practice
G104 Contemporary Issues in Culture and Aesthetics
G105 Enterprise Skills I
G106 Enterprise Skills II
A101 Basic Sciences I
A102 Basic Sciences II
A111 Computing and Mathematical Methods I
A112 Computing and Mathematical Methods II
   
Industry Orientation Programme (IOP)
4 Compulsory module units
G901 Creative Engagement
G902 Professional Profiling
G301 Project I
G302 Project II

2) Core-Discipline
8 compulsory module units

C204 Multimedia Programming I
C205 Multimedia Programming II
C215 Web Multimedia
C203 Web Application Development
C212 Principles of Digital Media Design
C213 Computer Animation
C227 Computer System Technologies
C216 Digital Media Technologies
3) IDM Specific
Select any 4 IDM specific module units

C314 3D Graphics and Animation
C315 Animation and Visual Effects Automation
C313 Digital Video and Audio
C317 Digital Compositing and Visual Effects
C318 Digital Print and Imaging
C319 Digital Design and Print Production
C304 2D Game Design and Development
C316 3D Game Design and Development

4) Electives

Select any 2 module units from the following

C345 Wireless Application and Games Development
C235 IT Security and Management
C327 Internet Server Technologies
C311 Distributed Multimedia
C329 Open Source Systems
C323 Internet Protocol (IP) Convergence
B216 Marketing
B217 Sales Management
B220 Microeconomics
B219 Business and Cyber Law
C303 IT Project Management

5) Freely Chosen Modules
Select any 2 module units from the entire range of modules offered by Schools and Centre


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