Curriculum | Centro Universitario de la Costa

Fields of education	Credits	%
Compulsory Common Basic Training Area	125	27.59
Compulsory Basic Particular Training Area	111	24.5
Compulsory specialized training area	133	29.35
Open elective training area	64	14.12
Professional Practices	20	4.41
Number of the credits to qualify for the degree	453	100

Compulsory Common Basic Training Area

Courses	Code	Type	Theory hours	Practical hours	Total hours	Credits
Development of thinking skills	IF160	T	0	80	80	5
Introduction to graphic design	IF161	CT	50	30	80	9
Discrete mathematics	IF162	C	80	0	80	11
Theory of computation	IF163	C	80	0	80	11
Algebra	IF100	CT	48	32	80	8
Software engineering	IF132	CT	48	32	80	8
Marketing	MN123	CT	60	20	80	9
Introduction to advertising	IF164	C	80	0	80	11
Algorithmic languages	IF104	CT	48	32	80	8
Basic computer science	SI107	L	0	80	80	5
Multivariable calculus	IF128	CT	48	32	80	8
Differential and integral calculus	IF114	CT	48	32	80	8
Differential equations	IF134	CT	48	32	80	8
Geometry	IF107	CT	48	32	80	8
Numerical methods	IF121	CT	48	32	80	8
Totals			734	466	1200	125

Compulsory Basic Particular Training Area

Courses	Code	Type	Theory hours	Practical hours	Total hours	Credits	Courses
Communication theory I	IF165	C	80	0	80	11
Communication theory II	IF166	C	80	0	80	11	IF165
Communication theory III	IF167	C	80	0	80	11	IF166
Psychology of perception	IF168	C	80	0	80	11	IF167
Introduction to multimedia technologies	IF169	C	80	0	80	11
Written communication	IF170	CT	48	32	80	8
Oral communication	IF171	CT	48	32	80	8
Visual communication	IF172	CT	48	32	80	8
Digital photography	IF173	CT	48	32	80	8
Digital image processing and editing	IF174	CT	48	32	80	8	IF173
Digital video	IF175	CT	48	32	80	8
Digital video processing and editing	IF176	CT	48	32	80	8	IF175
Totals			736	224	960	111

Compulsory specialized training area

Courses	Code	Type	Theory hours	Practical hours	Total hours	Credits	Courses
Multimedia communication	IF177	CT	48	32	80	8
Compression algorithms and formats for graphics and video	IF178	CT	48	32	80	8
Design and evaluation of human-machine interfaces	IF179	CT	48	32	80	8
Introduction to virtual reality	IF180	CT	48	32	80	8
Multimedia I	IF181	CT	48	32	80	8
Multimedia II	IF182	CT	48	32	80	8	IF181
Multimedia III	IF183	CT	48	32	80	8	IF182
Multimedia IV	IF184	CT	48	32	80	8	IF183
Multimedia V	IF185	CT	48	32	80	8	IF184
Thesis Seminar I	IF146	CT	48	32	80	8
Thesis Seminar II	IF152	CT	16	48	64	5
Internet Programming I	IF143	CT	48	32	80	8
Internet Programming II	IF188	CT	48	32	80	8
Administration of multimedia sites and applications for the Internet	IF189	CT	48	32	80	8
Media production for the Internet	IF190	CT	48	32	80	8
Development of scripts for multimedia communication projects	IF191	CT	48	32	80	8
Sound design for multimedia communication projects	IF192	CT	48	32	80	8
Totals			784	560	1344	133

Open elective training area

Courses	Code	Type	Theory hours	Practical hours	Total hours	Credits	Courses
Introduction to databases and systems development	IF193	CT	48	32	80	8
Server Administration	IF194	CT	48	32	80	8
Network design	IF195	CT	48	32	80	8
Telecommunications	IF196	CT	48	32	80	8
E-business projects	IF197	CT	48	32	80	8
Advanced marketing	IF198	CT	48	32	80	8
Advanced advertising	IF199	CT	48	32	80	8
Psychology of vision	IF200	CT	48	32	80	8
Network Operating Systems	IF130	CT	48	32	80	8
Programming I	IF149	CT	20	40	60	6
Programming II	IF118	CT	48	32	80	8
Assembly language	IF117	CT	48	32	80	8
Instructional Multimedia I	IF201	CT	48	32	80	8
Instructional Multimedia II	IF202	CT	48	32	80	8	IF201
Use of multimedia technologies in distance education	IF203	CT	48	32	80	8
Planning, administration and organization of educational projects based on the use of multimedia.	IF204	CT	48	32	80	8
Advertising Multimedia I	IF205	CT	48	32	80	8
Advertising Multimedia II	IF206	CT	48	32	80	8	IF205
Advertising multimedia on the Internet	IF207	CT	48	32	80	8
Planning, management and organization of advertising projects based on multimedia use	IF208	CT	48	32	80	8
Multimedia for art	IF209	CT	48	32	80	8
Programming for virtual reality I	IF210	CT	48	32	80	8
Programming for virtual reality II	IF211	CT	48	32	80	8	IF210
Design and implementation of virtual reality projects	IF212	CT	48	32	80	8
Basic English	IF213	CT	48	32	80	8
Intermediate English	IF214	CT	48	32	80	8
Advanced English	IF215	CT	48	32	80	8