Foundation in Creative Multimedia

Course Overview

The role of this one-year Foundation Programme (Pre-University/Alpha) is to provide suitable ground and basic skills in analogue (sketching, drawing, painting) and digital, basic computer graphics application and media production technique. Design Theories and application of Critical Thinking methods occur throughout the three trimesters in all of the subjects, including Design, Drawing, Photography, Computer Graphics, Humanities and English. Elements and Principles of Design are emphasised in the 2D, 3D and 4D design projects.

Curriculum

Trimester 1

• Life Drawing
• Basic Photography
• Computer Graphics 1
• Visual Research and Communication

Trimester 2

• Figure Drawing
• Creative Photography 1
• Computer Graphics 2
• Visual Research and Communication 2

Trimester 3

• Creative Drawing
• Creative Photography 2
• Computer Graphics 3
• Visual Research and Communication 3
• Design and Art Appreciation
• Basic Sound Design

University Subjects

• Creative English
• General English

Entry Requirements

• Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least five (5) subjects, inclusive of English; OR
• Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least four (4) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
• Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.