IIE Diploma in Computer Based Graphic Development

Overview

Course Outline

On Campus

This is a three-year full-time qualification offered by The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) at IIE Rosebank College. Face-to-face lectures take place during the day on weekdays at the following campuses: Braamfontein, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria CBD.

Accreditation

The IIE Diploma in Computer Based Graphic Development is accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) and is registered by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as a 360-credit qualification on Level 6 (SAQA ID No: 80006). On successful completion you will receive a Diploma in Computer-Based Graphic Development from The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), a leading registered private provider of higher education in South Africa.

Requirements

Minimum Admission Requirements

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Modules

Year 1

• Business Communication and Digital Media 1
• Digital and Academic Literacies
• Drawing and Illustration Techniques A
• Design Thinking and Problem-Solving
• Graphic Development 1A
• Business Management 1A
• Drawing and Illustration Techniques B
• Graphic Development 1B

Year 2

• Art and Design A
• Visual Communication A
• Digital Photography
• Graphic Development 2A
• Work Integrated Learning 2
• Art and Design B
• Graphic Development 2B
• Visual Communication B

Year 3

• Brand and Marketing A
• Graphic Development 3A
• IT Project Management
• Video Editing A
• Brand and Marketing B
• Video Editing B
• Graphic Development 3B
• Work Integrated Learning 3

Device Requirements

DEVICE AND CONNECTIVITY SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ONLINE STUDY:

• Reliable internet connection (we recommend 5-10 GB of data per month and an internet speed of at least 0.15 Mbps)
• Desktop PC or laptop with at least an i3 processor and 4GB RAM memory
• Windows 8 or macOS 10.15 (Microsoft Office 365 is available as a free download for IIE students), and Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Chromium or Firefox
• A working webcam and microphone
• An uninterrupted power supply is also highly recommended

Pathways

The Independent Institute of Education (THE IIE) offers you the opportunity to start with a higher certificate and progress into a diploma or degree.  There are several pathways offered by The IIE at IIE Rosebank College, that enable access to higher-level qualifications.  Speak to the student advisor for more information. 

Important Information

This fact sheet is accurate at the time of publication. The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) reserves the right to alter any of the content prior to the commencement of registration due to changes in regulation, policy,market requirements or any other valid reason.