Course Credits
BDes + MDes Dual Degree Program Course Credits
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Course Contents for BDes Program of 2020 Batch :
1st Semester - Autumn
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Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 101 |
Art and Design Fundamentals 2D |
0 |
0 | 6 |
6.0 |
| DE 103 | Image representation and Transformations I |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 105 | Captured Audio and Image Design – photography and videography |
1 |
0 | 2 |
6.0 |
| DE 121 | Design Studio I – Problem Identification |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
6.0 |
| DE 123 | Introduction to Writing |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
| DE 125 | Drawing Tools, Lines and Forms |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
| DE 131 | Design and Human Evolution |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DE 133 |
Applied Science for Designers |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
|
Total Credits for Semester I |
34.0 |
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2nd Semester - Spring
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 102 |
Art and Design Fundamentals 3D |
0 |
0 | 6 |
6.0 |
|
DE 104 |
Image representation and Transformations II |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
|
DE 106 |
Typography fundamentals and Exploratory Printing |
1 |
0 | 2 |
6.0 |
|
DE 132 |
World of Images and Objects |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DE 134 |
Knowledge Organization and Communication |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
4.0 |
|
DE 122 |
Design Studio II – Problem Analysis |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
6.0 |
|
DE 108 |
Exploration in Drawing, Tonalities and Textures |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
| Soft Core Elective I |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
|
|
|
Total Credits for Semester II |
34.0 |
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Soft Core Elective I
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
| DE 107 | A Study of power of words | 0 | 0 | 2 | Select any ONE course of 2 credits | |
| DE 110 | Form Exploration in Pottery | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
3rd Semester - Autumn
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST | Total Credits |
|
DE 201 |
2D Visual Studies I – Word and Image |
0 |
0 | 6 |
6.0 |
|
DE 203 |
3D Form Studies I - – Aesthetics, Identity and Expressions |
0 |
0 | 6 |
6.0 |
|
DE 205 |
Creative Thinking Process and Methods |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
HS 200 + ES 200 |
Environmental Studies + |
3 |
0 | 0 |
3.0 |
| Environmental Studies - Science and Engineering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | |
|
DE 221 |
Design Studio III - Creative Explorations |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
6.0 |
|
DE 231 |
Design, Society, Culture and Environment |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DEP102 |
Self-Initiated Summer Project |
- |
Audit |
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| Soft Core Elective II | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | |
|
Total Credits for Semester III |
34.0 |
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Soft Core Elective II
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
| DE 207 | Understanding Space and Perspective | 0 | 0 | 2 | Select any ONE course of 2 credits | |
| DE 209 | Sculptural Ceramics | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
4th Semester - Spring
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 206 |
Communication Theories, Visual Perception and Semiotics |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
6.0 |
|
DE 208 |
Design, Storytelling and Narratives |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
4.0 |
|
DE 232 |
Design, Media and Technology |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DE 222 |
Design Studio IV - Prototyping | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 6.0 |
|
Institute UG Electives I/ Humanities UG Electives I |
3 |
0 | 0 |
6.0 |
|
| Soft Core Elective III | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | |
| Soft Core Elective IV | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | |
|
|
Total Credits for Semester IV |
34.0 |
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Soft Core Elective III
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
| DE 202 | 2D Visual Studies II | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Select any ONE course of 6 credits |
|
| DE 204 | 3D Form Studies II | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Soft Core Elective IV
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
|
DE 210 |
Understanding Human Anatomy |
0 | 0 | 2 |
Select any ONE course of 2 credits |
|
| DE 212 | Ceramic Glazes and Color Development | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
5th Semester - Autumn
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 315 |
Applied Ergonomics |
1.5 |
0 | 3 |
6.0 |
|
DE 331 |
Design, Technology and Innovation |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
Institute UG Electives II / Humanities UG Electives II |
3 |
0 | 0 |
6.0 |
|
|
DEP 301 |
Collaborative Design Project |
|
6.0 |
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|
DEP 204 |
Summer Project (May or June) |
|
6.0 |
||
| Department Elective I | 6.0 | ||||
| Department Elective II | 6.0 | ||||
|
|
Total Credits for Semester V |
40.0 |
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Department Elective I & II
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
|
DE 303 |
Information Graphics and Visualisation | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Select any TWO course of 6 credits each |
|
| DE 305 | Moving image Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 307 | Product Design-I | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 309 | Design for Interactive Media | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 311 | Mobility and Vehicle Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 302 | Animation Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
6th Semester - Spring
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 332 |
Design Management, Planning and Professional Practice |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DEP 302 | System Design Project | 6.0 | |||
|
Institute UG Electives III / Humanities UG Electives III |
3 |
0 | 0 |
6.0 |
|
| Department Elective III | 6.0 | ||||
| Department Elective IV | 6.0 | ||||
| Department Elective V | 6.0 | ||||
|
|
Total Credits for Semester VI |
34.0 |
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Department Elective III,IV & V
| Course Number |
Course Name | L | T | ST | Total Credits | |
| DE 304 | Communication Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | Select any THREE course of 6 credits each | |
| DE 306 | Film-Video Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 308 | Product Design II | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 310 | Interaction Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 322 | Materials and Processes | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| DE 312 | Transportation Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 313 | 3D modeling and Prototyping | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 314 | Game Design | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 316 | Product Ergonomics | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| DE 324 | Digital Media Technologies | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| DE 318 | Interaction techniques | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| DE 326 | Introduction to Video Content Creation | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
7th Semester - Autumn
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 431 |
Global Design Thoughts and Discourse |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DEP 405 |
BDes Design Project-1 |
|
24.0 |
||
|
DEP 408* |
Design Research Seminar I |
|
12.0 |
||
|
DEP 304 |
Summer Project (May or June) |
|
6.0 |
||
|
|
Total Credits for Semester VII |
46.0 |
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8th Semester - Spring
|
Course |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DEP 410 |
BDes Design Project-2 |
|
24.0 |
||
|
DEP 408* |
Design Research Project |
|
12.0 |
||
|
|
Total Credits for Semester VIII |
24.0 |
|||
|
|
Total Credits for BDes program |
280.0 |
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* DEP 403 will run in 7th and 8th Semester.
Break up of BDes Credits
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
Departmental Courses (31) |
148.0 |
|
|
Soft Core/Institute Electives (5) |
48.0 |
|
|
Projects/Seminars (7) |
84.0 |
|
|
Total Credits for BDes program |
280.0 |
*DEP 408 will run in 7th and 8th Semester.