The main aim of this programme is to produce graduates who can work independently, skilled, competent, creative and innovative, with in-depth knowledge in their related areas of research and are able to contribute to the body of knowledge.
Coordinator:
Ts. Dr. Nassiriah binti Shaari
Tel: +604-928 5815
E-mail:
The Master of Science Multimedia Studies programme by coursework is a 41-credit hour
programme which comprises the following:
CORE COURSES (20 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMS5013 | Advanced Multimedia | 3 | |
| SMMS5023 | Persuasive Technologies | 3 | |
| STIV5014 | Interaction Design | 4 | |
| SMMS5033 | Multimedia Writing | 3 | |
| SMMS5043 | Digital Illustration | 3 | |
| SZRZ6104 | Research Methodology | 4 | |
| TOTAL | 20 | ||
SPECIALISATION COURSES (9 CREDIT HOURS)
Students can choose any ONE (1) option from the specialisations listed below:
i) DESIGN
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMS5053 | 3D Motion Graphics | 3 | |
| SMMS5063 | User Experience | 3 | |
| SMMS5073 | Mobile Technologies | 3 | |
| SMMS5093 | Virtual Reality | 3 | |
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMS5083 | Digital Culture | 3 | |
| SCCG5113 | Managerial Communication | 3 | |
| SCCG5253 | Corporate Comunication | 3 | |
| SCCG5343 | New Media Management | 3 | |
RESEARCH PROJECT (12 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMJZ69912 | Research Paper | 12 | |
The Master of Science Multimedia Studies programme by coursework and dissertation is a 49-credit- hour programme, which comprises the following:
CORE COURSES (7 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMS5013 | Advanced Multimedia | 3 | |
| SZRZ6104 | Research Methodology | 4 | |
ELECTIVE COURSES (6 CREDIT HOURS)
Students are required to choose any two (2) courses from the courses listed below:
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMS5043 | Digital Illustration | 3 | |
| SMMS5053 | 3D Motion Graphics | 3 | |
| SMMS5063 | User Experience | 3 | |
| SMMS5073 | Mobile Technologies | 3 | |
| SMMS5093 | Virtual Reality | 3 | |
| SCCG5113 | Managerial Communication | 3 | |
| SCCG5253 | Corporate Comunication | 3 | |
| SCCG5343 | New Media Management | 3 | |
DISSERTATION (36 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
| SMMZ69936 | Dissertation | 36 | |
The research areas of Master of Science (Multimedia Studies) are (but not limited to):
| 1. | Creative Digital Content |
| 2. | Multimedia Design |
| 3. | Edutainment & E-Learning |
| 4. | Courseware Development |
| 5. | Multimedia Production |
| 6. | Creative Programming |
| 7. | Mobile Content Development |
| 8. | Digital Storytelling |
| 9. | Human-Computer Interaction |
| 10. | Game Design & Development |
| 11. | Animation Design & Development |
| 12. | Digital Content Entrepreneurship |
| 13. | Ethics in Content Development |
| 14. | Virtual & Augmented Reality |