Advanced Diploma in Digital Media Design

Course details

Students will gain a broad-based knowledge on a variety of digital media design disciplines like, programming for web applications and communication devices, interactive games programming, video production and special effects, 3D modeling and animation, and sound design. Students will acquire a comprehensive set of skills and will be trained with industry standard software programs.

Course Structure

1. Module 1: Design Fundamentals
   • Principles of Design and Idea Generation
   • Creative Communication
   • Digital Graphic Design
2. Module 2: Design Studies
   • Art Direction
   • Mixed Media Drawing and Rendering
   • Design Theory
3. Module 3
   • Principles of Layout
   • Typography for Design
   • Web Design
4. Module 4: Design Specialization
   • Motion Graphics for Television
   • Television Production 1
   • 3D Modelling and Animation 1
5. Module 5: Design Appreciation
   • Motion Graphic for Visual Effects
   • Television Production 2
   • Principles of Advertising
6. Module 6: Design Major
   • Major Project
7. Module 7: Advanced Advertising Design
   • Digital Contents for Mobile Devices
   • E-Commerce Theory and Practices
   • 3D Modelling and Animation 2
8. Module 8: Professional Practice
   • Major Project

How will I be assessed?

Assessment and examination are mainly project and assignment based, students are required to do a formal presentation at the end of each unit as a form of assessment in FMDS. Several preliminary presentations may occur as peer-to-peer assessment sessions, where projects are mounted for constructive comments and critique.