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Bachelors in Design (B.Des)

First year

Common courses with other disciplines comprising of core Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences and Engineering.

Second year

Elements of Design
Design Studio - I(Materials & Processes)
Design Studio - I (Photography & Videography )
Digital Drawing and Illustration Techniques
Elements of Form I
Technical Studies (Plastics and Composites)
Fundamentals of Ergonomics
Design Studio - III (Modelling and Simulation Techniques)
Introduction to Graphic Design

Third year

Intorudction to interaction design
Design project-I (Design methods)
Design analysis
Design studio-IV (Graphic design studio)
Physical computing
Applied ergonomics
Design project-II (System approach to design)
Art design and society
Animation fundamental
Design studio V (Tangible user interface)
Object oriented system analysis and modeling

Fourth year

New media studies
Interdisciplinary Design Project
Design Management and Professional Practice
Design Exhibition Project
Departmental Electives

Departmental electives for B.Des

Intructional design and multimedia
Advance manufacturing and processes
Design seminar
Collaborative design methods for new product development
Typography
Digital human modelling and simulation in product in product design
System design for sustainability
Furniture and future
Usability engineering
System analysis and information design
Environment and experiential design
Creative and innovation
Product detailing

Masters in Design (M.Des)

First year

Design - an introduction
Visual design - principle and applications
Ergonomics
Design methods
Form studies
Graphic design
Design project

Second year

Design project
Thesis project
Ergonomics
Elective course offered by faculty members

Departmental electives

Product design prototying and advanced manufacturing process
Lighting design
Usability engineering
System analysis and information design
Ergonomics research technique
Interaction design
Collaborative design methods in new product development
New media studies
Design semantics
Product detailing
Environment and experiential design
Automobile design
Creativity, innovation and design management
Tangible User Interface

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