Diploma in Creative Audio
About
About
Creative Audio is the art of integrating industry-relevant technologies of audio creation, synthesis and engineering into a cohesive and innovative form. The program also analyse the use of audio with these techniques, in the different industries and identify the characteristics and processes that make them successful. The course will provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of these principles at both theoretical and practical levels. They will be able to successfully implement them in the production of SOUND DESIGN for film, television, games and animation.
Career Prospects:
- Foley Recording Engineer or Mixer
- Boom Operator
- Dialog Editor
- Game Audio Designer
- Location Sound Specialist for Films
- Music Editor
- Music Supervisor
- Production Mixer
- Sound Effects Editor
- Sound Designer
Key facts
QUALIFICATIONDiploma
STUDY MODEFull-time
DURATION2 years
LOCAL COSTMYR 24,500
FOREIGN COSTMYR 30,250
SUBJECTSMusic, Other Engineering
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | MYR 24,500 | MYR 30,250 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | MYR 24,500 | MYR 30,250 |
| Estimated cost per year | MYR 12,250 | MYR 15,125 |
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least three (3) subjects; OR
Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least three (3) subjects; OR
Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in at least one (1) subject; OR
Pass STAM with Grade Maqbul (Pass); OR
Recognised Creative Multimedia Certificate or its equivalent; OR
Recognised related Technical and Vocational Certificate or its equivalent with one (1) year relevant work experience or one (1) trimester bridging programme; OR
Pass SKM Level 3 or any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field; OR
Possess an APEL.A certificate from MQA for admission into Diploma programmes; AND
Pass an interview OR submission of student’s portfolio, to be determined by MMU as required.
Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least three (3) subjects; OR
Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least three (3) subjects; OR
Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in at least one (1) subject; OR
Pass STAM with Grade Maqbul (Pass); OR
Recognised Creative Multimedia Certificate or its equivalent; OR
Recognised related Technical and Vocational Certificate or its equivalent with one (1) year relevant work experience or one (1) trimester bridging programme; OR
Pass SKM Level 3 or any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field; OR
Possess an APEL.A certificate from MQA for admission into Diploma programmes; AND
Pass an interview OR submission of student’s portfolio, to be determined by MMU as required.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
Year 1
Signal Flow & Studio Equipment
Audio Fundamental
Introduction to Digital Audio
Digital Audio Workstation
Recording Techniques
Studio Acoustic
Music Copyright Issues
Computer Graphics 1
Internet Application
Digital Photography
Creative Audio Design 1
Music Fundamental & Appreciation
Entrepreneurship
Year 2
Creative Audio Design 2
Creative Audio Project
MIDI Theory & Audio Synthesis
Audio Signal Processing
Audio Mixing & Mastering
Live Sound Production
Interaction Studies
Digital Storyboarding
Video Production Process
Industrial Training
Elective Subjects
Introduction to Computer Application
Creative Thinking
E-Commerce
University Subjects
Philosophy and Current Issues
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Students without credit in BM at SPM Level)
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)
Basic Academic Writing
Personal Social Responsibility
Character Building
Sustainable Society
Year 1
Signal Flow & Studio Equipment
Audio Fundamental
Introduction to Digital Audio
Digital Audio Workstation
Recording Techniques
Studio Acoustic
Music Copyright Issues
Computer Graphics 1
Internet Application
Digital Photography
Creative Audio Design 1
Music Fundamental & Appreciation
Entrepreneurship
Year 2
Creative Audio Design 2
Creative Audio Project
MIDI Theory & Audio Synthesis
Audio Signal Processing
Audio Mixing & Mastering
Live Sound Production
Interaction Studies
Digital Storyboarding
Video Production Process
Industrial Training
Elective Subjects
Introduction to Computer Application
Creative Thinking
E-Commerce
University Subjects
Philosophy and Current Issues
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Students without credit in BM at SPM Level)
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)
Basic Academic Writing
Personal Social Responsibility
Character Building
Sustainable Society