The Associate Degree in Multimedia and Software Engineering programme concentrates on providing students with knowledge and skills in the basic concepts of software engineering, microcomputers and computing. The course will develop students in areas of time and project management skills with special regard to managing complex software development efforts. Students will also be trained in areas of project management: project estimating and project planning; management and maintenance of software products in the consumer marketplace, total cost of system ownership, software life-cycle cost modelling, project development cost modelling, project and product risk management.
Entry requirements
Pass an ‘O’ Level or an equivalent qualification from a recognition institution by the local Ministry of Education.
Programme structure
| Year 1 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Creative and Innovation Studies | Computerized Mathematics 1 |
| Human Communication | Principles of Programming Logic & Design |
| Introduction to Business Management | Introduction to Data Communication |
| Introduction to Computer Skills | Introduction to Computer Architecture |
| Introduction to Research | Introduction to Database |
| Communication & Study Skills | Principles of Software Engineering |
| Year 2 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Fundamentals of Internet Technologies | Multimedia Technology |
| C++ Programming 1 | System Analysis & Design |
| Introduction to Information System | Web Programming |
| Computerized Mathematics 2 | JAVA Programming 1 |
| Database Applications | Object Oriented Analysis & Design |
| Year 3 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Entrepreneurship | Practical Internship |
| Interaction Design | Project Report |
| Multimedia Authoring | |
| JAVA Programming 2 | |
| Data Models & Algorithms | |
Career Paths
You will have specialized skills in systems, software development of applications programming for computing design, engineering, games, entertainment, programming, system analysis and design. Also, you will able to seek a career in as:
- Programmer
- System analyst
- Software engineer
- Information scientist
- Technical writer
- Desktop publisher
