Structure

Adherence to the Saudi Electronic University’s policy in organizing academic department study plans, particularly regarding the number of university requirement credit hours.
Consideration of both theoretical knowledge and practical skill dimensions of the specialization.
Taking into account the needs of the job market.
Compliance with the rules and requirements of accrediting authorities for academic programs.
Integration of knowledge, practical skills, and professional values and ethics in media work.
Information Survey and Analysis, including:

Reviewing research and studies related to the description and evaluation of study plans in General Media and Electronic Media departments.
Examining and comparing experiences of distinguished foreign media institutes and universities in teaching digital media, identifying areas of excellence, such as the University of Maryland, Texas State University, and the BBC Academy.
Investigating the teaching of digital media in local and Arab universities.
Reviewing global models of academic departments and specialized training institutes.
Conducting a workshop attended by several specialists in digital media and social networks from various governmental and private institutions.

#	Level	Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Previous requirements
1	1	ENG003	English Skills	8
2	1	CS003	Computer Essentials	3
3	1	CI003	Academic Skills	2
4	2	MATH003	Fundamentals of Math	3
5	2	COMM001	Communication Skills	2
6	2	DMED101	Introduction to Digital Media	3	Passing the first semester courses
7	2	ARB211	Arabic Composition I	3	Passing the first semester courses
8	2	DMED102	Graphic Designing I	3	Passing the first semester courses
9	2	DMED103	Theories of Mass Communication	3	Passing the first semester courses
10	3	DMED201	Digital Photography	3	Introduction to digital media
11	3	DMED202	News Editing	3	Arabic Composition I
12	3	DMED203	Introduction to Communication Technologies	3	Introduction to digital media
13	3	DMED204	Graphic Designing II	3	Graphic Designing I
14	3	ARB260	Applied Arabic Grammar	3
15	3	ISLM101	Islamic faith	2
16	4	ISLM102	Professional Conduct & Ethics in Islam	2
17	4	DMED205	Digital Media Law and Ethics	3
18	4	DMED206	Digital Public Relations	3	Introduction to communication technologies
19	4	DMED207	Feature & Narrative Journalism	3	News editing
20	4	DMPS101	Introduction to Political Science	3
21	4	DMED208	Digital Publishing	3	Introduction to communication technologies
22	5	DMED301	Writing and Blogging	3	Arabic Composition I News editing
23	5	ISLM103	Islamic economic system	2	ISLM 101
24	5	DMLO101	Logical Thinking	3
25	5	DMED302	Montage	3
26	5	DMED303	Digital Organizational Communication	3
27	5	DMIT202	Human-Computer Interaction	3
28	6	DMED304	TV Production	3	Digital photography Montage
29	6	DMED333	Digital Marketing	3
30	6	ISLM104	Islamic social system	2	ISLM 102
31	6	DMED305	Scriptwriting	3	News editing
32	6	DMED306	Media Creativity	3	Digital photography
33	6	DMSO101	Social Psychology	3	Montage
34	7	DMED402	Smartphone journalism	3	Digital marketing
35	7	DMED403	Advertising Strategies	3
36	7	DMED404	Animation	3
37	7	DMED405	Media Research	3
38	7	DMED408	Digital Media Management	3	Digital media law and ethics
39	7	DMED406	Digital media Criticism and Analysis	3	Social Psychology
40	8	DMED407	Case Studies in Digital Media	3	Social Psychology
41	8	DMED401	Practical Training	3	Finish level seven successfully
42	8	DMED409	Graduation Project	3	Finish level seven successfully
Total				125

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
High 003	Computer basics	3	nothing
Approach 003	academic skills	2	nothing
Son of 003	English language skills	8	nothing
Total		13

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 003	Communication skills	2	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003
Science 101	Introduction to Digital Media	3	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003
Science 102	Graphic Design 1	3	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003
Science 103	Communication theories	3	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003
Arab 211	Arab Liberation 1	3	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003 or High 001; Approach 001; Son 001
Math 003	Introduction to Mathematics	3	High 003; Approach 003; Son 003
Total		17

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 201	Digital photography art	3	Science 101
Science 202	News editing	3	Arab 211
Science 203	Introduction to Communication Technologies	3	Science 101
Science 204	Graphic Design 2	3	Science 102
Arab 260	Applied Grammar and Morphology	3	Arab 211
Ladder 101	Islamic doctrine	2
Total		17

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Ladder 102	Ethics and professional conduct in Islam	2
Science 205	Digital Media Law and Ethics	3
Science 206	Digital Public Relations	3	Science 203
Science 207	Journalistic Arts	3	Science 202
SAS 101	Introduction to Political Science	3
Science 208	Digital publishing	3	Science 203
Total		17

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 301	Writing and blogging	3	Science 202; Arabs 211
Ladder 103	Islamic economic system	2	Ladder 101
Pronunciation 101	logical thinking	3
Science 302	Editing	3
Science 303	Digital corporate communication	3
Tam 202	Human-computer interaction	3
Total		17

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 304	Television production	3	Science 201; Science 302
333	Digital Marketing	3
Ladder 104	Islamic social system		Ladder 102
Science 305	Text writing	3	Science 202
Science 306	Media creativity	3	Science 201
Same 101	Social psychology	3
Total		17

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 402	Smartphone journalism	3	Science 302; Science 304
Science 403	Advertising strategies	3	333
Science 404	animation	3
Science 405	Media Research	3
Science 406	Analysis and critique of digital media	3	Same 101
Science 408	Digital Media Management	3	Science 205
Total		15

Course code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequisites
Science 407	Case studies in digital media	3	Same 101
Science 401	Practical training	3	Successfully complete level seven
Science 409	Graduation project	3	Successfully complete level seven
Total		9

Structure

Considerations and Principles on Which the Study Plan Was Built

Structuring the program according to requirements:

First Year: Level 1

First Year: Level 2

Second Year: Level 3

Second Year: Level 4

Third Year: Level 5

Third Year: Level 6

Fourth Year: Level 7

Fourth Year: Level 8