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Course Credits

BDes + MDes Dual Degree Program Course Credits
 

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Course Contents for BDes Program of 2020 Batch :

1st Semester - Autumn

Course
Number

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


2nd Semester - Spring

Course
Number

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

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
Number

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

Soft Core Elective II 0 0 2 2.0

Total Credits for Semester III

   

 34.0

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
Number

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

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
Number

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

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

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
Number

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

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
Number

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)
(focus on Industry Experience)

 

   

 6.0

 

Total Credits for Semester VII

   

 46.0

 

 

8th   Semester   - Spring

Course
Number

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

 

* 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.

 
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