Course Curriculum

The Diploma of Digital Media at CQUniversity consists of eight core units, totaling 48 credits, designed to provide a practical and theoretical foundation for a career in the digital media industry. The program begins with Digital Video and Audio (MMST11009), which introduces essential skills in recording, editing, and producing multimedia content. Illustration and Visualisation (MMST11010) and Visual Design Fundamentals (MMST11003) develop your ability to create compelling visuals and communicate ideas effectively through design.The course also includes Web Design (DGTL11005) and User Experience Design (DGTL11003), which focus on creating engaging and functional digital interfaces, ensuring you understand both the technical and human-centered aspects of digital media. Foundations of Animation (DGTL11001) introduces basic animation principles and techniques, preparing you for work in motion graphics and multimedia production. Coding Fundamentals (DGTL11006) equips you with essential programming skills, enabling you to apply technical solutions in digital projects.Introduction to Study and Professional Practice (BUSN11016) provides guidance on academic skills and professional development, helping you prepare for the workplace and develop a career-ready mindset. Together, these eight units offer a comprehensive blend of creative, technical, and professional skills, ensuring you are prepared for para-professional roles in design, media production, web development, animation, and other digital media fields. The program also provides a pathway for further study in digital media or related disciplines, allowing you to expand your expertise and career opportunities.