Course modules
What you will study on this degree
Further guidance on modules
Modules are designated core or optional in accordance with professional body requirements, as applicable, and LJMU’s Academic Framework Regulations. Whilst you are required to study core modules, optional modules provide you with an element of choice. Their availability may vary and will be subject to meeting minimum student numbers.
Where changes to modules are necessary these will be communicated as appropriate.
Core modules
Introduction to Programming
20 credits
20 credits
Computer Systems
20 credits
20 credits
Professional Practice
10 credits
10 credits
Data Modelling
10 credits
10 credits
Introduction to Web Development
20 credits
20 credits
Fundamentals of Multimedia
20 credits
20 credits
Problem Solving for Multimedia Computing
20 credits
20 credits
Core modules
Group Project
20 credits
20 credits
Database Systems
20 credits
20 credits
Advanced Web Development
20 credits
20 credits
Interactive Multimedia
20 credits
20 credits
Project Management
20 credits
20 credits
Optional Modules
Digital Game Production
20 credits
20 credits
Requirements Analysis and Systems Modelling
20 credits
20 credits
Core modules
Project
40 credits
40 credits
Applied Data Science
20 credits
20 credits
Advanced Interactive Multimedia
20 credits
20 credits
Website and E-Commerce Management
20 credits
20 credits
Optional Modules
Mixed Reality Technologies
20 credits
20 credits
User Experience Design
20 credits
20 credits
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Entry requirements
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Qualification requirements
Alternative qualifications considered
For admission to Level 4 of the programme. School/College leavers who have reached 17.5 years on admission would normally be required to have achieved the following: STPM (Malaysian Higher School Certificate) - two (2) principal passes + two (2) subsidiary passes (equivalent to A-levels) in appropriate subjects. OR - Pass Unified Examination Certificate (UEC - Senior Middle Level) with minimum 5 subjects in Grade B including Mathematics. OR - Foundation in Business & Information Technology from YPC International College. OR - Any qualification deemed equivalent by the Programme Team and Link Tutor as entry-level education. For admission directly to Level 5 of the programme, a student would normally be required to have achieved the following: SPM - 3 credits in English Language and other relevant subjects (equivalent to O-levels) plus a YPC International College Diploma in E-Business Technology with a minimum 2.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score. OR SPM - 3 credits in English Language and other relevant subjects (equivalent to O-levels) plus a MQA approved Diploma in an appropriate discipline - with a minimum 2.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) score. In each case the YPC International College Programme Co-Ordinator will assess English Language capability (such as MUET Band 3 / IELTS 5.5) and if necessary, place students on an appropriate English Language programme. The content of the MQA approved Diploma will be subject to LJMU’s RP(E)L process.
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