Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design — study plan
University College of Bahrain Department of Communication & Multimedia
- Credit hours
- 122
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design study plan at University College of Bahrain is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 122 credit hours across 39 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ARA 101 | Arabic | 3 |
| SBS 155 | Human Rights | 2 |
| CSC 101 | Computing Essentials | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | English II | 3 |
| GRD 103 | Foundation Studio | 4 |
| GRD 131 | Basic Drawing | 3 |
| GRD 132 | Color Fundamentals | 3 |
| GRD 151 | Art History I | 3 |
| POS 101 | Introduction to Political Science Elective | 3 |
Year 2 32 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 201 | English III - Technical Writing | 3 |
| SBS 206 | Bahrain Modern History | 3 |
| GRD 134 | Digital Photography | 3 |
| MMP 101 | Introduction to Visual Culture in Digital Media | 3 |
| COM 201 | Introduction to Mass Communication | 3 |
| GRD 204 | Graphic Design I Studio | 4 |
| GRD 213 | Typography I | 3 |
| GRD 205 | Graphic Design II Studio | 4 |
| PHL 202 | Business Ethics Elective | 3 |
| GRD 152 | Art History II Elective | 3 |
Year 3 32 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WCS 201 | Cultural Studies I | 3 |
| REM 301 | Research Methods | 3 |
| GRD 221 | Digital Media I | 3 |
| MMP 207 | Introduction to Multimedia Tools | 3 |
| GRD 306 | Graphic Design III Studio | 4 |
| GRD 307 | Graphic Design IV Studio | 4 |
| GRD 214 | Typography II Elective | 3 |
| GRD 222 | Digital Media II Elective | 3 |
| GRD 128 | Printmaking Elective | 3 |
| GRD 133 | Illustration Elective | 3 |
Year 4 28 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSR 301 | Corporate Social Responsibility | 3 |
| COM 301 | Media Law, Ethics and Society | 3 |
| CGM 400 | Internship | 3 |
| GRD 408 | Final Year Research | 3 |
| GRD 409 | Final Year Project | 4 |
| GRD 326 | Motion Graphics Elective | 3 |
| GRD 323 | Pre Press Production Elective | 3 |
| GRD 441 | Professional Practice Elective | 3 |
| GRD 130 | Painting Elective | 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 Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design
How many credit hours is Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design at University College of Bahrain?
Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design at University College of Bahrain requires completing 122 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design at University College of Bahrain?
The study plan for Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design award?
Communication & Multimedia - Graphic Design at University College of Bahrain awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 122 credit hours.