Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) — study plan
Canadian University Dubai School of Communication, Media and Culture
- Credit hours
- 126
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 42
- Degree
- bachelor
The Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) study plan at Canadian University Dubai is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 42 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BSM100 | The New Business: From Idea to Reality | 3 |
| CRI100 | Creative Industries Overview | 3 |
| GED132 | Science and Technology in Society | 3 |
| GED110 | Modern Art Appreciation | 3 |
| LNG171 | English I | 3 |
| BSM200 | The Growing Business: Breaking Even | 3 |
| CMN210 | Text, Image & Sound | 3 |
| CRI200 | IP Issues in the Digital Age | 3 |
| MTH195 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
| PLX111 | Imagining the Creative City | 3 |
Year 2 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMN279 | Introduction to Professional Communication | 3 |
| CMN448 | Introduction to Visual Communication | 3 |
| CRI300 | Digital Design Studio | 3 |
| CRI301 | The Creative Process | 3 |
| MODA-R1 | Module A: Required Course 1 Elective | 3 |
| MODB-R1 | Module B: Required Course 1 Elective | 3 |
| CRI400 | Entrepreneurship in Creative Industries | 3 |
| MODA-R2 | Module A: Required Course 2 Elective | 3 |
| MODA-R3 | Module A: Required Course 3 Elective | 3 |
| MODB-R2 | Module B: Required Course 2 Elective | 3 |
| MODB-R3 | Module B: Required Course 3 Elective | 3 |
Year 3 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC340 | Financial Management | 3 |
| GED198 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| ELEC-GED1 | GED Elective Course 1 Elective | 3 |
| ELEC-CRI1 | CRI Department Elective Course 1 Elective | 3 |
| MODA-R4 | Module A: Required Course 4 Elective | 3 |
| MODB-R4 | Module B: Required Course 4 Elective | 3 |
| BSM300 | The Mature Business | 3 |
| CMN313 | Organizational Problem Solving/Report Writing | 3 |
| ELEC-CRI2 | CRI Department Elective Course 2 Elective | 3 |
| MODA-E1 | Module A: Elective Course 1 Elective | 3 |
| MODB-E1 | Module B: Elective Course 1 Elective | 3 |
Year 4 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EBU200 | E-Business Fundamentals | 3 |
| CRI402 | HR in Creative Industries | 3 |
| CRI403 | Creative Industries Research Methodology | 3 |
| CRI460 | The Big Night (Module A) | 3 |
| ELEC-CRI3 | CRI Department Elective Course 3 Elective | 3 |
| CRI404 | Managing Creative Enterprises | 3 |
| CRI406 | Global Licensing/Distribution Agreements | 3 |
| CRI405 | Studies in Creative Collaboration | 3 |
| CRI461 | Big Night Project | 3 |
| CUD475 | Internship | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication)
How many credit hours is Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) at Canadian University Dubai?
Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) at Canadian University Dubai requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 42 courses.
How many years is Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) at Canadian University Dubai?
The study plan for Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) award?
Creative Industries (Design & Visual Communication) at Canadian University Dubai awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.