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The Graphic Design and Multimedia Track - Study Plan 

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Level One
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENG 102 English Language I 9 (6.6)  
MATH 101 Mathematics I 3 (3.0)  
MGT 110 Communication Skills 3 (3.0)  
SALM 101 Introduction to Islamic Culture 2 (2.0)  
ENT 101 Business Entrepreneurship 2 (2.0)  
       
Total Credits: 19
Level Two
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENG 104 English Language II 6 (3.6) ENG 102
MATH 102 Mathematics II 3 (3.0) MATH 101
PHY 103 Fundamentals of Physics 2 (1.2)  
CS 105 Introduction to Computer Science 3 (2.2)  
DC 102 Digital Citizenship 2 (2.0)  
STAT 102 Probability and Statistics 3 (3.0)  
Total Credits: 19

Level Three
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENG 103 Computing Terminology in English 2 (2.0)  
CS 211 Basic Programming and Algorithms 3 (2.2) CS 105
CS 213 Internet Technology 3 (2.2) CS 105
CS 214 Systems Analysis and Design 3 (3.0)  
MATH 111 Discrete Mathematics 3 (3.0)  
MATH 107 Linear Algebra 3 (3.0) MATH 102
CS 216 Cloud Computing 2 (1.2)  
Total Credits: 19
Level Four
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
CS 220 Software Engineering 3 (3.0) CS 214
CS 222 Programming Language I 3 (2.2) CS 211
CS 223 Computer Networks 3 (2.2)  
CS 224 Introduction to Databases 3 (2.2)  
CS 225 Operating Systems 3 (2.2)  
CS 226 Artificial Intelligence 3 (2.2)  
       
Total Credits: 18

Level Five
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
CS 310 Computer Ethics 2 (2.0)  
CS 313 Programming II 3 (2.2) CS 222
GD 314 Introduction to Multimedia 3 (3.0)  
GD 312 Printing Methods and Techniques 3 (2.2)  
GD 311 Introduction to Graphic Design 3 (2.2)  
GD 310 User Interface Graphics 2 (1.2)  
GD 313 Computer Aided Design 3 (2.2)  
Total Credits: 19
Level Six
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
CS 320 Data Structures 3 (2.2) CS 313
GD 323 Visual Design 3 (2.2)  
GD 325 Instructional Design for Multimedia 2 (1.2)  
GD 321 Graphic Design I 3 (2.2)  
-- GD Elective Course I 2 (1.2)  
GD 328 Graduation Project I 5 (0.10) 90 Credits
       
Total Credits: 18

Level Seven
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
GD 410 Digital Imaging 2 (1.2) GD 311
GD 411 Motion Graphics 2 (1.2)  
GD 412 Three-Dimensional Design 3 (2.2)  
GD 413 Graphic Design II 3 (2.2) GD 321
-- GD Elective Course II 2 (1.2)  
GD 418 Graduation Project II 6 (0.12) GD 328
Total Credits: 18
Level Eight
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
GD 424 Internship 10 (0.10) 130 Credits
       
       
       
       
       
Total Credits: 10

Total Credit: 140


Elective Courses:


Elective Courses for the Graphic Design and Multimedia Track
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
GD 426 Selected Topics in Graphic Design 2 (1.2) 100 Credits
GD 427 Materials and Processes in Graphic Design 2 (1.2)  
GD 422 Packaging Design 2 (1.2) GD 312
GD 428 Imaging Advance 2 (1.2)  
GD 429 Principles of Engraving and Printing 2 (1.2)  
GD 430 Digital Image Processing 2 (1.2)  
GD 431 Interactive Media Design and Usability 2 (1.2)  
GD 432 Advanced illustration 2 (1.2)  
GD 433 Advertising and Promotion Design 2 (1.2)  
GD 436 Web Development Using Content Management Systems 2 (1.2)  
GD 440 Mobile Applications 2 (1.2)  
GD 442 Model Design and Construction 2 (1.2)  
GD 444 Selected Topics in Web Technologies 2 (1.2) 100 Credit
GD 445 Selected Topics in Multimedia 2 (1.2) 100 Credit