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About Zayed University

Zayed University was awarded a 3-star rating by the Global Star Rating System for Services.

Colleges

The university has several colleges, including:

• College of Arts and Creative Enterprises
• College of Business
• College of Communication & Media Sciences
• College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• College of Interdisciplinary Studies
• College of Natural and Health Sciences
• College of Technological Innovation

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Studies

The university offers undergraduate programs with the following details:

• Undergraduate Programs
• Admission Criteria
• Tuition Fee and Scholarship
• Undergraduate Application
• ZU Catalog

Graduate Studies

The university offers graduate programs with the following details:

• Graduate Programs
• Graduate Faculty
• Graduate Admissions
• Graduate Scholarships
• Course Catalog

University Registrar

The University Registrar provides the following services:

• Introduction
• Academic Forms
• e-Services
• ZU Academic Passport
• Guidelines for new students
• FAQ Guides for Students

Campus Life

The university offers various campus life services, including:

• Student Affairs
• Student Counseling Center
• Student Leadership Department
• Student Accessibility Services
• International Student Residence
• Student Life
• Student Careers and Alumni Department
• Financial Aid
• Health Services

Research

The university has research areas, including:

• About ZU Research
• Funding Opportunities
• For Researchers
• For Students

College of Arts and Creative Enterprises

The College of Arts and Creative Enterprises offers the following programs:

• Animation
• Architecture
• Graphic Design
• Interior Design
• Multimedia Design
• Visual Art

Multimedia Design Curriculum

The Multimedia Design program has the following curriculum structure:

Program Required Courses

ART History Electives

Students can choose from the following ART History Electives:

• AAH322: History Islamic Art and Architecture
• AAH324: Contemporary Islamic Art and Architecture
• AAH325: History of Design
• AAH326: Representation: Exhibition, Display and Interpretation I
• AAH327: Representation: Exhibition, Display and Interpretation II
• AAH420: Communities, Curatorial Practices, and Collections
• AAH422: Contemporary Art Theory
• AAH425: History of Graphic Design
• AAH427: History of Animation
• AAH430: Curatorial Practices

Course Descriptions

• ART201: Principles of Design
• COM212: Digital Storytelling
• ARM240: Media Storytelling in Arabic I
• ART251: Basic Design
• CIT210: Essentials of IT and Infrastructure
• COM210: Introduction to Media Storytelling
• SWE225: Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
• NET255: Networks and Telecommunications
• AGD351: Graphic Design I
• AAD375: 3D Modeling
• IMT375: Human Computer Interaction
• AAD377: Animation II
• MPS382: Multimedia Production
• ART490: Internship

Yearly Curriculum

The yearly curriculum for the Multimedia Design program is as follows:

Year 1

• Semester 1:
  • ENG140: English Composition I
  • General Education: Group C
  • General Education: Group A
  • ARA130: Arabic Concepts
  • ART201: Principles of Design
• Semester 2:
  • ENG145: English Composition II
  • General Education: Group D
  • General Education: Group F
  • ART251: Basic Design
  • CIT210: Essentials of IT and Infrastructure

Year 2

• Semester 3:
  • General Education: Group A
  • General Education: Group G
  • NET255: Networks and Telecommunications
  • ARM240: Media Storytelling in Arabic I
  • COM210: Introduction to Media Storytelling
• Semester 4:
  • SWE225: Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
  • AGD351: Graphic Design I
  • COM212: Digital Storytelling
  • IMT375: Human Computer Interaction
  • MPS380: Web Production

Year 3

• Semester 5:
  • General Education: Group B
  • COM240: Media Law and Ethics
  • AAD375: 3D Modeling
  • IMT345: Multimedia Systems
  • AAD376: Animation I
• Semester 6:
  • General Education: Group E
  • MPS321: Video Production
  • IMT376: Game Development
  • Elective: ART History Electives
  • ISC383: Introduction to Social Media

Year 4

• Semester 7:
  • ISL135: Islamic Civilization
  • ARM340: Media Storytelling in Arabic II
  • SWE371: Mobile Computing
  • AAD377: Animation II
  • Elective: ZU Electives
• Semester 8:
  • HSS255: Emirates Studies
  • MPS382: Multimedia Production
  • Elective: ZU Electives (CA, CM, or TI)
  • Elective: ZU Electives (CA, CM, or TI)

Year 5

• Semester 9:
  • CIT490 or ART490 or COM490: Internship