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WIB1001
FUNDAMENTAL OF MULTIMEDIA
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Describe the principles of each element of a
multimedia system. (C1)
2. Develop a multimedia application development
via multiple elements creation and manipulation
using appropriate multimedia editing and
authoring tools. (C3)
3. Explain several compression techniques,
security and current multimedia technology
issues. (C2)
Synopsis of Course Content
In this course, students will be introduced to the
main elements of a multimedia system including
text, image and graphics, audio, video and
animation. Students will be taught the editing
process for each multimedia element using
appropriate editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator, Audacity and SketchUp. Students
also will be using a presentation tool such as MS
Powerpoint and Prezi to create multimedia
presentation for a mini project. Students also will be
exposed to issues related to data compression,
security and current multimedia technologies.
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIB1002
DATA STRUCTURE
Credit:
5
Course Pre-requisite(s):
WIX1002 – Fundamentals of Programming
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain the concepts of data abstraction. (C2)
2. Recognize
the
fundamental
data
structures.(C2)
3. Use appropriate data structures in application
design and development.(C3)
Synopsis of Course Content
This course introduces the concept of abstraction in
problem solving. Basic data structures, like linked
list, stack, queue, and binary tree, are explained in
details. This course emphasizes on the
implementation of data structures in programming
environment to solve real-world problems.
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIB1003
DATA COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify the main components in a multimedia
communication system. (C2)
2. Discuss on the use of high speed network in
multimedia files transfer, and real-time traffic.
(C2)
3. Determine on the type of good quality networks
that are suitable for certain multimedia
applications. (C3)
Synopsis of Course Content
This course covers the following topics: Multimedia
communications system; Representation of
multimedia signals; Video; Sound; Coding theory;
Multimedia Networking; Multimedia security.
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIB2001
DATABASE
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Describe the basic concepts in database. (C1)
2. Identify a database management system
(DBMS). (C2)
3. Develop a database system for an application
or small business. (C3)
4. Implement the database design using a
Database Management System (DBMS).
Synopsis of Course Content
This course introduces the concepts of file-based
systems vs DBMS. It provides students with the
knowledge on database architecture, models, and
processes necessary for using, designing, and
implementing database systems and applications.
Students will have hands on session to use DBMS
and write SQL commands. Database applications
will be developed based on case studies.
Transaction management topics and other issues
related database management system is also
discussed.
