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Graphic and Multimedia Design Technology Programme (GMDT)

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AOU Lebanon Student's Guide
Overview

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Graphic and Multimedia Design Technology Programme (GMDT)

The prevalent use of both interactive and visual graphics/multimedia/animations within education, e-commerce, promotion, digital marketing, DVD production, mobiles, games, websites and entertainment is increasing both in quantity and the quality of the media. This programme addresses these requirements by providing a structured curriculum that integrates and relates the key methodologies, techniques, and technologies of computer graphics, multimedia and animation design, production and workflow. The programme however underpins these with a solid grounding in the theoretical and practical underpinnings of computer science as a discipline to enable graduates to continue to efficiently work within an ever evolving, changing and complex sector both in terms of the technology as well as end-user/customer requirements.

Career Opportunities

Graphic and Multimedia Design technology graduates have a broad range of Potential job opportunities in the professional sectors of image production, based on the execution of projects in the field of audiovisual, motion picture, television, photography, theater and multimedia.​

About Program

​

​​​​​​​​General Admission Requirements​ 

To be admitted in the programme the applicant should have a general secondary school certificate or or Technical Baccalaureate Certificate (BT3), on condition that such students enroll in the field of specialization relevant to the technical track as  determined by the Lebanese Ministry of Higher Education​​

Programme Duration

The minimum number of semesters for a Bachelor degree is Seven regula​r semesters or Six regular and two summers. 

The maximum number of semesters for a Bachelor degree is twenty-four semesters (twelve academic years) excluding summers.​


Method of Delivery

The method of teaching for the programme is full time teaching/ blended learning.

Lectures' attendance is mandatory at least once a week (or twice for some courses) for each registered course. Tutorials are offered from 8:00am to 9:00pm and can be scheduled into 1 or 2 days per week to accommodate working students.​​



Academic Plan

​



University Requirements/ Mandatory                             Total 11 credit hours ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisite
GR101
Self-Learning Skills
3
 
EL111
English Communication Skills I3 
EL112
English Communication Skills II
3
EL111
​GR77
​Skills for Success
​1
​
​GR99
​Learning with Technology 

1​​​

Faculty Requirements/ Mandatory                               Total 3 credit hours ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisite
LM102Mathematics for Graphic Design3
EL111


Core Specialization/ Mandatory                        Total 96 credit hours ​ ​
 Level 1

 
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Hours
GD111Introduction to visual perception
4​

GD112Design methodologies and creative process4​

GD113Fundamentals of design studio practices4​​
MT110Software print design4
GD124Digital photography I4
GD125Typography I4​
GD126Introduction to Multimedia Design4
MT120Software screen design4


Level 2  
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Hours
GD211
Digital photography II4​
GD212Design: critical and contextual issues4​
GD213Typography II
4
MT210Mixed media production4
GD224Branding4
GD225Digital Media Design for web and mobile devices4
MT221Cinema 4D4
MT222Web & mobile application programming I4


 Level 3  
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Hours
MT310Web & mobile application programming II4
MT3113D modelling and animation techniques4
GD311Art direction4
MT323Design fabrication and materials4
GD322Open Design studies4
GD323Design innovation and entrepreneurship4

GM471 A/B

Graduation Project


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Tuition Fees

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Credits required for   holders  of Lebanese Baccalaure​ate 
Credit Price (Fresh USD)Credit Price​ (LBP Rate​ at 45,000L.L)
University Requirements / Mandatory11 $35$75​
Faculty Requirements / Mandatory3
$35$75​
Core Modules
96
$35$75​​
Total Credits
110

​
* LBP​ Rate : The USD to LBP currency exchange rate is set at 45,000L.L
Tuition increase is based on local economic conditions and inflation rate​


Additional fees

Paid every semester
 Fees        ​Paid Annually   ​​Fees
 Learning resources center fees
   40$ (LBP Rate)​
                    Student ID​
15$ (LBP Rate​)
 Student Insurance fees
 5$ (Fresh)
​                      NSSF
5,400,000 LBP
 Student Fund                                      
 40$ (LBP Rate)  ​

​Operational Fees
150$ (Fresh)
​​
​​Technical Fees​
350$ (LBP Rate)​​​
​Registartion fees
​100$ (Fresh)
​
​

Payment Details

New and continuing students have the option to pay their tutition fees in installments following an installment plan.

Refunds in case of withdrawal from ​​courses

During the “Add and Drop" period announced in the university calendar, you may withdraw or add some courses within the study plan in a way that does not conflict with the minimum or maximum required registration load.

The Financial procedure for withdrawing courses is as follows:​


Withdrawal  from courses​Percentage of refund 
Before the start of the semester
During the Add/Drop period
100% (Full Fees)
After the Add/Drop period50%
After the third week0% (nothing is refundable)​



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