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Multimedia Technology Curriculum

Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree
( 135 Credit Hours ) as Follows:

University Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
000011110 COMMUNITY SERVICE 1 - 0 -
010610014 BEGINNING ENGLISH 3 - 0 -
010610025 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610014
010610026 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610014
010610035 ADVANCED ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610025, 010610026
010610036 ADVANCED ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610025, 010610026
040111001 ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511011 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 2 - 2 -
040521301 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 2 - 2 010610035
110411000 COMPUTER SKILLS 2 - 2 -
  • Beginning English, Intermediate English, and Advanced English can be waived with a (TOEFL) score of 500 or above or depends on the score of the placement test.
  • Student must fulfill community service equivalent to at least 100 hours during their years of study at Arab American University.
Students must pass ( 8 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
040511052 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 2 - 2 -
040511053 JERUSALEM: CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 2 - 2 -
040511061 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 2 - 2 040511052
040511071 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511081 HOME GARDENING 2 - 2 -
040511091 FINE ARTS 2 - 2 -
040511101 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 2 - 2 -
040511121 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 - 2 -
040511132 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 2 - 2 -
040511133 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511140 LAW IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
040511150 ISLAMIC CULTURE 2 - 2 -
040511160 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 2 - 2 -
040511180 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
040511190 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 2 - 2 -
040511200 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 2 - 2 -
040511211 ANTHROPOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511220 ANTI-CORRUPTION CHALLENGES AND SOLUTION 2 - 2 -
040511230 FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511240 GERMAN LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511250 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 2 - 2 -
040511260 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511270 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511280 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 2 - 2 -
040511290 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
040511311 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511321 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 2 - 2 -
040511400 TURKISH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511411 POLITICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 -
040511421 CRITICAL THINKING 2 - 2 -
040511470 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN HEBREW 2 - 2 -
040511511 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 2 - 2 -
040511521 ARCHEOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511621 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511990 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 2 - 2 -

Faculty Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
100411010 CALCULUS I 3 - 3 -
100413750 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS 3 - 3 100411010
240111050 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS I FOR IT 3 - 3 -
240111060 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS I LAB FOR IT - 2 1 240111050
240213480 SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNICAL WRITING 3 - 3 010610035

Specialization Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
240112100 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS II FOR IT 3 - 3 240111050
240112200 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS II LAB FOR IT - 2 1 240111060, 240112100
240113121 INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE 3 - 3 240112100
240113131 INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE (LAB) - 2 1 240113121
240211013 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2 - 2 -
240211030 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAB - 2 1 240211013
240211200 CREATIVE ARTS 3 - 3 -
240212020 INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA 3 - 3 -
240212031 INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA LAB - 2 1 240212020
240212100 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS 3 - 3 240111050
240212401 COMPUTER MODELING 3 - 3 240212020
240213081 WEB DEVELOPMENT I 3 - 3 240112100
240213120 DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING 3 - 3 240212100
240213231 VISUAL PROGRAMMING (BASIC) 3 - 3 240112100
240213250 COMPUTER GAMES DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 3 - 3 240212020
240213340 MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 3 - 3 240113121
240213970 INTERNSHIP 9 - 3 -
240214100 DIGITAL VIDEO AND AUDIO 3 - 3 240222500
240214200 ADVANCED COMPUTER GAMES DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 3 - 3 240213250
240214210 INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA 3 - 3 240213231
240214301 MULTIMEDIA AND BUSINESS 3 - 3 -
240214311 COMPUTER ANIMATION 3 - 3 240223100
240214330 VIRTUAL REALITY 3 - 3 240112100
240214350 ONLINE ADVERTISING FUNDAMENTALS 3 - 3 240212020
240214971 MULTIMEDIA SENIOR PROJECT I 1 - 1 -
240214990 MULTIMEDIA SENIOR PROJECT II 3 - 3 240214971
240222500 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMPOSITION 3 - 3 240212020
240223100 ADVANCED COMPUTER MODELING 3 - 3 240212401
240224700 MOBILE PROGRAMMING FOR MMT 3 - 3 240213231
Students must pass ( 18 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
100411020 CALCULUS II 3 - 3 100411010
110411100 DIGITAL LOGIC DESIGN 3 - 3 240211013
240114320 ENTREPRENEURSHIP 3 - 3 -
240114500 SPECIAL TOPIC IN IT 3 - 3 -
240213100 ADVANCED COMPUTER GRAPHICS 3 - 3 240212100
240213150 STATISTICAL METHODS IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 3 - 3 100413750
240213331 HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION (HCI) 3 - 3 240213231
240214120 WEB DEVELOPMENT II 3 - 3 240213081
240214181 DIGITAL TV AND CINEMATOGRAPHY 3 - 3 240222500
240214230 MEDIA THEORY, DVD AND COMPOSITING 3 - 3 240222500
240214320 COLOR THEORY 3 - 3 240212100
240214360 SCREENWRITING AND STORYBOARDING 3 - 3 240212020
240214370 INTERACTIVE 3D GRAPHICS 3 - 3 240212401
240214380 INFOGRAPHICS 3 - 3 240213081
240222300 MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS 3 - 3 240212020
240222400 MULTIMEDIA INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL 3 - 3 240112100
240223200 COMPUTER VISION 3 - 3 240213120
240223202 BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISE BASICS 3 - 3 -

Free Elective


Each student must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any courses offered by the university NOT INCLUDING any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Theoretical

Practical
010411000 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 3 - 3
010411050 JERUSALEM:CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 3 - 3
010610022 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 2 2
010911050 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 3 - 3
010911610 MATHEMATICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS 3 - 3
020211000 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 3 - 3
020311000 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 3 - 3
020333120 DATA MINING 3 - 3
020334120 PROGRAMING LANGUAGES 3 - 3
020731001 COMPUTER CONCEPTS & BUSINESS APPLICATIONS I 3 - 3
020731002 COMPUTER CONCEPTS & BUSINESS APPLICATIONS 3 - 3
020732220 VISUAL PROGRAMMING 3 - 3
020732240 OBJECT-ORIENTED PRINCIPLES (UML) 3 - 3
020733121 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATABASE SYSTEMS 3 - 3
020733200 OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING USING JAVA 3 - 3
020733401 WEB PROGRAMMING I 3 - 3
020733600 E-COMMERCE 3 - 3
020734320 SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 3 - 3
020734411 MIS PROJECT MANAGEMENT I 3 - 3
020734700 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3 - 3
030111100 ISLAMIC CULTURE 3 - 3
030111121 LAW IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
030111230 INTEGRITY,TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION 3 - 3
030121220 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 3 - 3
040111000 ARABIC LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211510 FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211711 GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040213430 TURKISH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040411000 NUTRITION & FOOD SECURITY 3 - 3
040411009 NUTRITION & FOOD SECURITY 3 - 3
040511010 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 3 - 3
040511040 FINE ARTS 3 - 3
040511051 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 3 - 3
040511060 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 3 - 3
040511070 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 3 - 3
040511080 HOME GARDENING 3 - 3
040511090 FINE ARTS 3 - 3
040511100 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 3 - 3
040511120 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 - 3
040511130 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 3 - 3
040511131 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 3 - 3
040511170 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2
040511210 ANTHROPOLOGY 3 - 3
040511310 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 3 - 3
040511320 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 3 - 3
040511410 POLITICAL SCIENCES 3 - 3
040511420 CRITICAL THINKING 3 - 3
040511510 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 3 - 3
040511520 ARCHEOLOGY 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511620 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 3 - 3
040521300 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 3 - 3
050411000 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 3 - 3
060411100 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 3 - 3
060411200 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 3 - 3
060511020 FIRST AID 3 - 3
100111000 ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 3 - 3
100112020 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY 3 - 3
100311000 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 3 - 3
100411000 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 3 - 3
110111001 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
110111002 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2
240111002 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS 3 - 3
250111030 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS (JAVA) 3 4 5
250111050 PROGRAMMING IN PYTHON 3 - 3
250112010 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATABASES 2 1 3
250112030 FUNDAMENTALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3 - 3
250112050 FUNDAMENTALS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3 - 3
250112060 GUI PROGRAMMING 3 - 3
250113050 ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES 3 - 3
250113060 APPLIED MACHINE LEARNING 3 - 3

Advisory Plan


First Year

Fall Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

010610025 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH2
010610026 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB1
040111001 ARABIC LANGUAGE2
110411000 COMPUTER SKILLS2
100411010 CALCULUS I3
240211013 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY2
240211030 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAB1
240211200 CREATIVE ARTS3
TOTAL 16

Spring Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

010610035 ADVANCED ENGLISH2
010610036 ADVANCED ENGLISH LAB1
--------- Univ. Elec.2
100413750 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS3
240111050 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS I FOR IT3
240111060 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS I LAB FOR IT1
240212020 INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA3
240212031 INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA LAB1
TOTAL 16

Second Year

Fall Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

240213480 SPEECH COMMUNICATION AND TECHNICAL WRITING3
240112100 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS II FOR IT3
240112200 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS II LAB FOR IT1
240212401 COMPUTER MODELING3
240222500 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMPOSITION3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
TOTAL 16

Spring Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

040521301 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS2
--------- Univ. Elec.2
240113121 INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE3
240113131 INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE (LAB)1
240212100 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS3
240223100 ADVANCED COMPUTER MODELING3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
TOTAL 17

Third Year

Fall Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

040511011 PALESTINIAN STUDIES2
240213081 WEB DEVELOPMENT I3
240213231 VISUAL PROGRAMMING (BASIC)3
240213250 COMPUTER GAMES DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT3
240214350 ONLINE ADVERTISING FUNDAMENTALS3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
TOTAL 17

Spring Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

240213120 DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING3
240213340 MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN3
240214200 ADVANCED COMPUTER GAMES DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT3
240214311 COMPUTER ANIMATION3
240214330 VIRTUAL REALITY3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
TOTAL 18

Summer Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

000011110 COMMUNITY SERVICE0
240213970 INTERNSHIP3
TOTAL 3

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

--------- Univ. Elec.2
240214100 DIGITAL VIDEO AND AUDIO3
240214301 MULTIMEDIA AND BUSINESS3
240214971 MULTIMEDIA SENIOR PROJECT I1
240224700 MOBILE PROGRAMMING FOR MMT3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
--------- Free Elective3
TOTAL 18

Spring Semester

Course #

Course Name

Cr. Hrs.

--------- Univ. Elec.2
240214210 INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA3
240214990 MULTIMEDIA SENIOR PROJECT II3
--------- Spec. Elec.3
--------- Free Elective3
TOTAL 14
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