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Visual Communication Course Credits:

Year I

First Semester
Course Number Course Name L T ST Total Credits
DE 613
DE 615
DE 617
DE 619
DE 621
DE 623
DE 625
DE 627
DE 651
 Visual Language Syntactics
Studies in Typography
Introduction to Advanced Photography
The Speaking Image
Media Technology
Visual Design
Introduction to Filmmaking
Indian thought and tradition
Sketching & Anatomy 1
Total Credits for Semester 1		 0
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
1		 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0		 4
2
4
2
2
4
4
0
2		 4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
36.0

Second Semester
Course Number Course Name L T ST Total Credits
DE 614
DE 616
DE 618
DE 612
DEP 602
 Design Workshop
Introduction to user studies
Semantics and communication theory
Design Issues
Communication Design Project
Elective 1
Total Credits for Semester 2		 0
0
2
2
 0
0
0
0
 2
2
2
0
 2.0
2.0
6.0
4.0
18.0
4.0
36.0
*The selection of electives are based on counseling and needs approval by the course instructor.

Electives
DE 658
DE 660
DE 662
DE 664
DE 666
DE 668
DE 670
DE 672
DE 674
 Advanced Typography
Graphic Narratives
Handmade books and Book Structures
Information Graphics
Craft creativity and Post modernism
Instructional Design
Rural Study - Problem Identifying
Design Detailing
Introduction to World Cinema: Filmmaker Perspectives
 2
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
2
4
2
2
2
4
2
2
 4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0

Year II
Third Semester
Course Number Course Name L T ST Total Credits
DE 701
DE 703
DE 707
DEP 701
DEP 703
 Visual Ergonomics and Human Perception
Arts design and society 1
Design Research Methodologies
M.Des Project 1 (Mid May-Mid June)
M.Des Project 2 (July - Nov)
Electives 2
Electives 3
Total Credits for Semester 3		 1
2
2		 0
0
0		 2
0
0		 4.0
4.0
4.0
6.0
18.0
4.0
4.0
44.0
Electives
DE 671
DE 715
DE 717
DE 719
DE 721
DE 723
DE 725
DE 727
DE 729
DE 731
 Experiential Learning
Pattern language for interaction design
Service design
Computer game design
Representation Techniques for Animation
Design Management and Professional Practice
Designing Games for Children
Product Semantics
Rural Study - Field work
On Ways of Seeing
 2
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2
2
2
2
2
0
0
4
2
 4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0

Fourth Semester
Course Number Course Name L T ST Total Credits
DE 702
DEP 706
DEP 702		 Arts Design and Society 2*
Design research seminar
M.Des Project 3
(From Dec - May)(Stage 1 & 2)
Elective*
Total Credits for Semester 4

Total Credits for M.Des Programme in Visual Communication
 2 0 0 4.0
6.0
36.0
(12+24)

42.0

158.0
*In semester 4, there will be an option to overload of up to 8 credits. If the student opts for this, he can take the course DE 702 Arts design and society 2 and / or any Elective in the spring semester. Total Credits for M Des Programme in Visual Communication will be 158 to 166.

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