The Diploma in Interactive New Media (DINM) at Sunway College has been designed to expand students’ creative potential through the combination of theory and practical work in many aspects of new media where students will be taught the conceptual development and production of media content, equipping them with the skills, knowledge and attitude required to provide graphic design and interactive solutions.
Apart from basic Communication and New Media subjects, students will learn about and practice to use design and part of multimedia authoring tools such as Adobe applications (Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc) to edit various forms of media accordingly to create multimedia presentation, graphic design, websites, short videos and films, and many other interactive applications.
DINM also educates and equips students to acquire the skills necessary to communicate ideas and stories over different media. Graduates of the programme will be qualified to attain and excel in entry-level positions in the digital media industry. Excellent choice for creative people who are interested in designing, manipulating, and composing design elements (text, image, video, audio, and animation) to produce a new graphic design, production,
The Diploma in Interactive New Media (DINM) at Sunway College provides an entry into the BA (Hons) in Communication and BA (Hons) in Advertising and Branding at Sunway University upon meeting Sunway University’s requirements.
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Entry Requirements
| SPM / O-Level Pass with minimum 3 credits including English |
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| UEC Pass with a minimum of 3 subjects of Grade B including English |
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| Other Qualifications Any other equivalent qualifications accredited by MQA |
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Programme Structure
Year 1
- New Media and Communication Technology
- Fundamental of Web Design
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Communication Theory and Practice
- Basic Photography
- Graphic Communication
- Writing for Mass Media
- Principles of Advertising and Design
- Interpersonal Communication
- Principles of Corporate Communication
- Intercultural Communication
- Principles of Public Relations
- Persuasive Communication
- Global English
Year 2
- Audience Analysis for New Media
- Contemporary Issues in Digital Content
- Strategic Communication in Crisis Management
- Communication Law and Ethics
- Audio Video Production
- Publication and Production Design
- Print and New Media Editing
- Advertising and Promotion / Emerging Trends in Advertising
- Organisation Communication
- Media Planning and Management
- Media, Culture & Society
General Studies Subjects
Malaysian and International students are required to pass the MOHE General Studies subjects
For Local students:
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A* or Creativity and Innovative Thinking Skills
- Moral Education or Islamic Studies
- Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (KIAR)
- Education for Sustainability
- Community Service
* Applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu
Progression Pathway
Career Prospects
Upon successful completion of this programme a variety of job options could include;
- Advertising Designer
- Brand & Corporate
- Communication
- Customer Relation, Promotion & Marketing
- Graphic Designer
- Media Planner & Event Crew
- Multimedia Design & Development
- Production Crew
- Visual & Interactive Media Designer
- Web & Media Social Executive
- Web Editor & Writer
