Method of delivery
Face-to-face in addition to blended learning via LMS or CLMS.
Duration
The total number of
credit hours to obtain a bachelor's degree in any of the programmes should not be
less than (137) credit hours.) The number of credit hours varies from one
branch to another based on the requirements of the Ministry of Education in the
branch’s host country (
Full time or Part time
Blended learning
Programme Specification
Graphic and Multimedia Design programme prepares students to work with solid design concepts. Students take their ideas into full production using computers equipped with the industry current graphic design capabilities. Multimedia is the second aspect of the graphic design industry.
Multimedia allows the student to create the interactive visuals essential in today's digital advertising. This programme brings together "all media" into one format. The programme empowers students with creative problem-solving skills and technical knowledge that will enable them to join and contribute to the exciting, dynamic and constantly evolving world of media and design.
All graduates of the programme complete a portfolio showcasing their talents and abilities to enhance student training and employability. They will also have the technical skills to ensure that they are well suited for the industry. A combination of these factors will result in individuals who are well equipped to face today's ever-changing world.
Our aim is to ensure that our graduates will be capable of designing and developing creative graphic and multimedia production/applications/solutions. To support this aim, the programme has been designed to ensure the following with considerable emphasis to practical applications and hands-on experience.
All our graduates have an appreciation and understanding of the fundamentals of computer science;
Provide students with a reliable and appropriate set of intellectual, analytical and practical tools such that they can competently and professionally practice within the fields of graphic and multimedia design.
Provide the opportunity, through critical and cultural studies delivered as an integral part of studio projects, for students to develop critical insight into contemporary graphic and multimedia design practices and debates.
Students will be able to locate their own work within a wider cultural context, with a clear understanding of the cultural, aesthetic, and professional forces that shape contemporary graphic and multimedia design and development, using them to reflect on their own practice;
Develop in students an ability to communicate effectively to a range of audiences, to work with others, to listen, discuss and negotiate, and to develop self-reflective practices;
Enable students to develop a range of personal and entrepreneurial skills, which will equip them with the ability to respond to current and future career challenges.
Both
curriculum design and teaching and learning strategies incorporate the need for
a range of skills, and it is anticipated that students who progress through the
course will improve their abilities in these areas, as well as in the subject
specific skills.
Graduates of this programme will be able to undertake 3D animation, game design, mobile applications and development projects which involve advanced multimedia and graphics capabilities.
Students will be able to apply creativity, artistic skills, conceptual design, and critical thinking. Students will also be able to create a relationship between design and industry through the development of visual communication.
Students will be able to evaluate and select the appropriate design techniques and technological tools applicable to real-world projects.
Graduates of this programme will have a broad range of potential career opportunities in the professional sectors of image production, based on the execution of projects in the field of audiovisual, motion graphics, filmmaking, photography, advertising, branding and interactive design.
AOU follows the credit hour system.
Tuition fees are calculated based on the total number of credit hours for which you are registered, in addition to the cost of the educational books.
Cost per Credit Hour is 1120 LE.
Application 1200 LE, Paid once non Refundable
Administrative Fees 3930 LE.