Course Credits
Visual Communication Course Credits:
1st Semester
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
| DE 613 | Visual Language Syntactics |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 615 | Studies in Typography |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 617 | Introduction to Advanced Photography |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 619 | The Speaking Image |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 621 | Media Technology |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 623 | Visual Design |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 625 | Introduction to Filmmaking |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 627 | Indian thought and tradition |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DE 688 | Sketching for Communication Design | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
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Total Credits for Semester 1 |
|
36.0 |
2nd Semester
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
| DE 614 | Design Workshop |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
| DE 616 | Introduction to user studies |
0 |
0 | 2 |
2.0 |
| DE 618 | Semantics and communication theory |
2 |
0 | 2 |
6.0 |
| DE 612 | Design Issues |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DEP 602 | Communication Design Project |
18.0 |
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| Elective 1 |
4.0 |
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Total Credits for Semester 2 |
|
36.0 |
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3rd Semester
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
| DE 701 | Visual Ergonomics and Human Perception |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 702 | Arts design and society 1 |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DE 707 | Design Research Methodologies |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DEP 701 | M.Des Project 1 (Mid May-Mid June) |
|
6.0 |
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| DEP 702 | M.Des Project 2 (July – Nov) |
18.0 |
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| Electives 2 |
4.0 |
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| Electives 3 | 4.0 | ||||
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Total Credits for Semester 3 |
|
44.0 |
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4th Semester
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST | C |
Total Credits |
| DE 703 |
Arts design and society 2* |
2 |
0 | 0 | 4 |
|
| Soft Core |
0 |
0 | 12 | 12 |
12.0 |
|
| DEP703 | M.Des Project 3 (From Dec to May) (Stage 1 & 2) |
30.0 (18 + 12) |
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| Elective* |
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Total Credits for Semester 4 |
|
42.0 |
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| Total Credits for M.Des Program | 158.0 | |||||
Soft Core
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
Total Credits |
| DEP 706 | Design research seminar | Select any one of the two courses of 12 credits |
| DE 687 | Design Exploration Seminar I |
*In semester 4, there will be an option to overload up to 8 credits. If the student opts for this, she/he can take the course DE 703 Arts design and society 2 and/or any Elective in the spring semester. Total Credits for M Des Programme in Industrial Design will be 160 to 168.
2nd Semester Electives
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
|
DE 658 |
Advanced Typography |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
|
DE 660 |
Graphic Narratives |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 662 |
Handmade books and Book Structures |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
|
DE 664 |
Information Graphics |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 666 |
Craft creativity and Post modernism |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 668 |
Instructional Design |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 670 |
Field Study and Design |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
|
DE 672 |
Design Detailing |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 674 |
Introduction to World Cinema: Filmmaker Perspectives |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 706 |
Story and Narrative |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 704 |
Interaction Design for Development |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 685 |
Human Factors in Technological Systems (Institute Elective) |
2 |
1 | 0 |
6.0 |
|
DE 686 |
Handmade Character Design |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
|
DE 683 |
Sustainable Design |
1 |
1 | 2 |
4.0 |
|
DE 677 |
Design for Virtual Reality-Basic |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 695 | Explainer Video Design | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| DE 696 | Unending Media Consumption | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| DE 692 | Advanced Topics in Service Design | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 |
3rd Semester Electives
|
Course No. |
Course Name |
L |
T | ST |
Total Credits |
| DE 715 |
Pattern language for interaction design |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 717 |
Service design |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 719 |
Computer game design |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 721 |
Representation Techniques for Animation |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 723 |
Design Management and Professional Practice |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 725 |
Designing Games for Children |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 727 | Product Semantics |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DE 731 |
On Ways of Seeing |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DE 669 | Packaging and Label Design |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 671 | Experiential Learning |
2 |
0 | 0 |
4.0 |
| DE 678 | Structures and Spaces(Furniture Design) |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 679 | Experimental Animation |
0 |
0 | 4 |
4.0 |
| DE 667 | Design and Social Entrepreneurship |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 681 | Design for Immersive Media-Advanced |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 682 | Advanced Service Design |
1 |
0 | 2 |
4.0 |
| DE 414 | Innovation Design | ||||
| DE 680 | Product Detailing | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |
| DE 666 | Craft creativity and Post modernism | ||||
| DE 693 | Experimental Film | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 |