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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

30 Hours

Course Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

5

Courses Offered In GRADUATE DIPLOMA

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction to Multimedia Design

  • This course focuses on desktop publishing and/or web design software applications as well as web scripting languages. The course is the complete solution for desktop publishing and/or web design activities.

  • 6 Credits

  • After Effect Essentials

  • This course covers the basics of learning Adobe After Effects, and countless tips and techniques. You will get thorough training in digital video effects and production as well as learn about After Effects 7.0's new features, including motion tracking, powerful animation and keyframing controls.

  • 6 Credits

  • Fundamental of Multimedia Systems

  • This course provides a technical introduction to key issues in multimedia, including detailed discussion of new technologies, principles, current research, and future directions. The course covers important interdisciplinary aspects of digital multimedia systems, among them sound and video recording, television engineering, digital signal processing, systems architectures, user interface, and algorithms.

  • 6 Credits

  • Web Graphics

  • The course is focused on the essential functionality of Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, etc. and not on version-specific attributes of the software; making the course relevant for much longer point of time for you.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Multimedia

  • This course provides the skills that you will require in order to plan and create multimedia projects. A step-by-step approach ensures that you would be well acquainted with the core multimedia concepts.

  • 6 Credits
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Introduction to Multimedia Design

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Advanced text techniques.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Advanced filters and live effects.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Masking techniques.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Animated gifs.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Image retouching.
    Data driven graphics wizard.
    Maximize your productivity.
    Mx studio integration.

After Effect Essentials

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Getting to know the workflow
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Creating a basic animation using effects and presets
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Animating text
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Animating a multimedia presentation
    Animating layers
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Working with masks
    Keying
    Performing color correction
    Building and animating a d object
    Using 3d effects
    Advanced editing techniques
    Rendering and outputting

Fundamental of Multimedia Systems

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Uses of multimedia information, john buford.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The convergence of computers, communications, and entertainment products, jeff porter.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Digital audio representation and processing, john strawn.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Video technology, arch luther.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Digital video and image compression, arch luther.
    Operating system support for continuous media, hideyuki tokuda.
    Middleware system services architecture.
    Multimedia conferencing, john buford.

Web Graphics

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Web aesthetics.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Comping and prototyping.
    Information architecture.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Accessibility issues.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Html and xhtml.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Web file formats.
    Speedy graphics.
    Color issues.
    Browser-safe color.
    Transparent gifs.
    Javascript: rollovers and more.
    Imagemaps.
    Frames.
    Cascading style sheets.
    Adding programming features.
    Usability.
    Browser standards.
    Hosting.
    Getting listed.

Introduction to Multimedia

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Creating graphics
    Importing and exporting graphics
    Modifying graphics
    Adding text to graphics
    Creating special effects
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Creating animations
    Enhancing animations
    Publishing an animation
    Working with video
    Enhancing video
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Publishing video
    Working with presentations
    Enhancing a presentation
    Working with graphic objects
    Working with sound and animations
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Creating support materials
    Giving a presentation
    Working with documents
    Working with text
    Formatting pages
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Working with objects
    Enhancing publications
    Publishing a document
    Creating a web page
    Formatting and linking web site pages
    Adding color, graphics, and animation to web pages
    Working in a web site design program
    Polishing and publishing your web site