OVERVIEW
MIM is designed for individuals who wish to pursue advanced study in the field of Instructional Technology.
The goals of this programme are to produce:
- graduates who are well informed and proficient in instructional design and multimedia and learning management system,
- skilled manpower who can maximise on the potentials of the web and multimedia technologies in the fields of education, training, corporate communication and management of resources.
Programme Structure
Core Courses (24 units)
- Instructional Design and Delivery
- Visual Communication
- Multimedia Authoring
- Management of Multimedia Projects
- Research Methods and Issues
- Instructional Multimedia
- Multimedia-based Instructional Design
Elective Courses (12 units)
- Human-Computer Interaction
- 3D Visualisation and Animation
- Web-based Training and Management
- Digital Audio and Video Production
- Web-based Programming
- Topical Seminar
Practicum Course (6 units)
- Research Internship
Expertise available in the following Centre:
Centre For Instructional Technology and Multimedia www.ptpm.usm.my
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess the following:
A. Bachelor's degree in related area
1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or
2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least one year; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project
3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum score of 35 in Internet-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); or
- A minimum of Band 5 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System); or
- A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge English Advance (CAE); or
- A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge Proficiency Advance (CPE); or
- A minimum score of 36 in Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 2 in MUET (Malaysian University English Test)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
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