If you are unsure of which electives to select, see the following for some suggestions based on subject areas. Elective choices are highlighted in blue, some are interchangeable across the year levels but do check the required prerequisites.
If your interest area lies outside of the plans suggested below, please make an appointment to see Ralf Muhlberger - Academic Advisor for the Multimedia Design Program
- Multimedia in advertising & marketing
- Multimedia in film & television
- Multimedia & web development
- Multimedia & music (to come)
- Multimedia & games development (to come)
Multimedia in Advertising & Marketing
If you are interested in advertising, marketing and the role that multimedia can play in these, we suggest the following plan:
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||||||
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| Year 1 | MMDS1400 Introduction to Web Design | IENV1000 Studio I |
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| MMDS1311 3D & Interactive Media | INFS1200 Introduction to Information Systems | ||||||
| CSSE1001 Introduction to Software Engineering I | MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics | ||||||
| ORGC1603 Foundations of Corporate Communication | MKTG1501 Introduction to Marketing | ||||||
| Year 2 | MMDS2200 Graphic Design | MMDS3300 Games Design | |||||
| CSSE2002 Programming in the Large | MMDS2201 Digital Video Production | ||||||
| COMP2506 Human Computer Interaction | COMU1999 Introduction to Visual Communication | ||||||
| ORGC2062 Advertising as Communication or COMU2233 Mass Media & Society |
MSTU2010 New Media in Art, Video, Computer, Internet | ||||||
| Year 3 | IENV3000 Studio II - Physical Computing | IENV3500 Studio III - Information Environments | |||||
| COMP3505 Social & Mobile Computing | MKTG2508 Product & Brand Management | ||||||
| ORGC2062 Advertising as Communication or COMU2233 Mass Media & Society |
MKTG3505 Advertising Management |
Multimedia in Film & Television
If you are interested in film, television and the role that multimedia can play in these, we suggest the following plan:
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||||||
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| Year 1 | MMDS1400 Introduction to Web Design | IENV1000 Studio I |
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| MMDS1311 3D & Interactive Media | INFS1200 Introduction to Information Systems | ||||||
| CSSE1001 Introduction to Software Engineering I | MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics | ||||||
| MSTU1000 Introduction to Media Studies | MSTU1001 Introduction to Film & Television Studies | ||||||
| Year 2 | MMDS2200 Graphic Design | MMDS3300 Games Design | |||||
| CSSE2002 Programming in the Large | MMDS2201 Digital Video Production | ||||||
| COMP2506 Human Computer Interaction | MSTU2006 Australian Cinema | ||||||
| MSTU2005 Film Movements & Genres | WRIT2010 Creative Writing: Screenwriting | ||||||
| Year 3 | IENV3000 Studio II - Physical Computing | IENV3500 Studio III - Information Environments | |||||
| COMP3505 Social & Mobile Computing | MSTU2002 Language in the Media or MSTU2004 New Media: Ideas & Uses |
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| MSTU2008 Television & Popular Culture | MSTU2010 New Media in Art, Video, Computer, Internet |
Multimedia in Web Development
If you are interested in designing & developing web based multimedia, we suggest the following plan:
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||||||
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| Year 1 | MMDS1400 Introduction to Web Design | IENV1000 Studio I |
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| MMDS1311 3D & Interactive Media | INFS1200 Introduction to Information Systems | ||||||
| CSSE1001 Introduction to Software Engineering I | MATH1061 Discrete Mathematics | ||||||
| WRIT1005 Fundamentals of Writing | CSSE1000 Introduction to Computer Systems | ||||||
| Year 2 | MMDS2200 Graphic Design | MMDS3300 Games Design | |||||
| CSSE2002 Programming in the Large | MMDS2201 Digital Video Production | ||||||
| COMP2506 Human Computer Interaction | INFS2233 Foundations of Electronic Commerce | ||||||
| INFS2244 Electronic Commerce Systems Development | COMU1999 Introduction to Visual Communication | ||||||
| Year 3 | IENV3000 Studio II - Physical Computing | IENV3500 Studio III - Information Environments | |||||
| COMP3505 Social & Mobile Computing | INFS3202 Web Information Systems | ||||||
| INFS2200 Relational Database Systems | MSTU2010 New Media in Art, Video, Computer, Internet |