Diploma in Multimedia Applications
(R3/213/4/0314) (09/27) (MQA/A5133)
Programme Overview
Our Diploma in Multimedia programme is designed to provide the students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to develop effective multimedia applications. This program introduces students to the diverse aspects of multimedia including professional multimedia development, packages for multimedia development, web development, 3D animation, special effects, digital audio and digital video. Besides technical skills, students will also be guided effectively regarding, engaging the viewers of the products with the help of, creative blend of various forms of media.
Subject Highlights
| Sl.No. | MQA Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DCM 115 | Fundamental of Computer Applications & Technology Studies | 3 |
| 2 | DCM 116 | Internet Fundamental & Applications | 3 |
| 3 | DCM 113 | Principle of Multimedia | 3 |
| 4 | ENG 413 | English I | 3 |
| Elective (Choose any one module from the following): | |||
| 5 | MPU 2193 | Kursus Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Philosophy and Current Issues Course) | 3 |
| 6 | MPU 2133 | Malay Language Communication 1 | 3 |
| 7 | DCM 121 | Digital Audio & Video | 3 |
| 8 | DCM 126 | Web Design & Publishing | 3 |
| 9 | DCM 122 | Digital Animation Techniques | 3 |
| 10 | DCM 127 | Quantitative Method | 3 |
| 11 | ENG 423 | English 2 | 3 |
| 12 | DCM 135 | Fundamentals of Graphics Design | 3 |
| 13 | DCM 136 | Operating System | 3 |
| 14 | DCM 137 | Introduction to Database Systems | 3 |
| 15 | DCM 216 | C++ Programming | 3 |
| 16 | DCM 212 | Visual Reality & VRML | 2 |
| 17 | DCM 214 | Human Computer Interaction | 3 |
| 18 | DCM 217 | Essential of E-Commerce | 3 |
| 19 | DCM 215 | Networking Essential | 3 |
| 20 | DCM 226 | E-Learning Development | 3 |
| 21 | DCM 225 | Visual Programming | 3 |
| 22 | DCM 223 | Multimedia Management Skill | 3 |
| 23 | DCM 228 | Java Programming | 3 |
| 24 | MPU 2222 | Creative Problem Solving | 2 |
| 25 | DCM 232 | 3D Modelling & Animation | 3 |
| 26 | MPU 2422 | Co-curriculum | 2 |
| 27 | DCM 233 | Multimedia Authoring | 3 |
| 28 | DCM 313 | Multimedia Project | 4 |
| 29 | DCM 314 | Cyber Law | 3 |
| 30 | DCM 318 | Introduction to Cyberpreneurship | 3 |
| 31 | MPU 2332 | Constitution and Society | 2 |
| 32 | DCM 312 | Game Design | 3 |
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements :
- Pass Certificate of Education (SPM) with at least three (3) credits in any subject or any other qualification recognized equivalent.
English Requirements :
International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPS must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will find adequate opportunity not only availing themselves to careers in the entertainment industry but also in government services, academia. Other career paths also include broadcasting, creative design, business and marketing.
Program Aim
Students will gain the opportunity to design and develop effective multimedia systems using the latest and established software tools and techniques.