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B.Sc Visual Communication

About the Department

Syllabus

B.Sc. Visual Communication

I Year II Year III Year
Semester - I Semester - III Semester - V

Language Paper I

Language Paper – III Advertising and Brand
Communication (Theory)

Communicative English I

English Language Through
Literature III
User Experience Design
(Theory)

Introduction to Human
Communication (Theory)

Multimedia Technologies and
Standards (Theory)
Advanced 3D Texturing and
Sculpting (Practical)

Visual Arts and Aesthetics
(Theory)

Audio-Visual Editing (Practical) 3D Environment Design
(Practical)

Graphic Design and
Typography** (Practical)

2D and 3D Modelling
(Practical)
Immersive Media Design
(Theory)

Digital Drawing and Painting*

(Practical)

Multimedia Content Packaging
(Practical)
Short Filmmaking (Fiction or
Non-fiction) (Practical)

Digital Storytelling and
Scriptwriting*** (NME-I)
(Practical)

Design Thinking (Theory) Summer Internship/Industrial
Training

Soft Skills-I (College Specific OR
Course from Naan Mudalvan
Scheme) (Practical)

Soft Skill-3 (College Specific OR
Course from Naan Mudalvan
Scheme) (Practical)
Value Education
Environmental Studies (EVS)
(Examination will be held in IV
semester)
Semester - II Semester - IV Semester - VI

Language Paper II

Language- Paper - IV Media Culture in Tamil Nadu
(Theory)

Communicative English II

English Language Through
Literature II
Media Entrepreneurship
(Theory)

Understanding Visual
Communication (Theory)

Film Appreciation and Analysis
(Theory)
Extended Reality Design
(Practical)

Photography and Videography
(Practical)

Animation and Character
Design (Practical)
Capstone Project (Practical)

Publication Design (Practical)

Compositing and Visual Effects
(Practical)
Extension Activities/Fieldwork
(College Specific OR Course
from Naan Mudalvan Scheme)
(Practical)

Image Editing and Color
Management (Practical)

Script Writing and Storyboard
Development (Practical)
ECybersecurity Training for
Media Professionals (Theory)

Language Skills for
Employability: Essential English
(OR Course from Naan
Mudalvan Scheme)

Digital Skills for Employability:
Learning Pathway – Microsoft
Office Fundamentals and
LinkedIn Career Essentials
(College Specific OR Course
from Naan Mudalvan Scheme)
(Practical)
Employability Skills-Campus to
Corporation (College Specific
OR Course from Naan
Mudalvan Scheme) (Practical)

Soft Skills-2 Working with
Hyperlocal and Community
Media (Practical) (OR Course
from Naan Mudalvan Scheme)
(Practical)

Soft Skills-4 (College Specific
OR Course from Naan
Mudalvan Scheme) (Practical)
Environmental Studies

Add-On Courses

DIGITAL MATTE PAINTING - a 20 hours programme on basics of Matte Painting, Composition Techniques and Image Manipulation Techniques.

S.No

Year

 Name of the Course

1.

2021-22

2D Animation

2.

2021-22

Image Processing

3.

2020-21

Avid Editing

4.

2020-21

Motion Graphics

5.

2019-20

Digital Film Making

6.

2018-19

Digital Matte Painting

7.

2018-19

Content Writing

 

Infrastructure

The department has very good infrastructure on par with the industry standards. Fully equipped studios in Photography, Drawing, Multimedia and Television production are available with latest technology. The software programmes used for educational purpose are legally licensed.

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University of Madras Rank Holders

Joel Pradeep Kumar
Rank 6 Joel Pradeep Kumar
B.Sc Visual Communication
2018-2021
Gowtham M
Rank 2 Gowtham M
B.Sc Visual Communication
2018-2021
Saran Pandian E
Rank 1 Saran Pandian E
B.Sc Visual Communication
2018-2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Computer Graphics
  • Mass Communication
  • Advertising
  • Film & TV Production
  • 3D Animation
  • Web Publishing

 

  • Opportunities are available for graduates with sound subject knowledge

  • Depending upon the personal interest and inclination, a Visual Communication professional can choose a job.

  • Jobs in this field have an attractive profile and are high paying

  • In USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand &Western countries as well as Middle-East Asia.

 

  • Internship is mandatory.

  • Students are required to do minimum 30 days (1 month) of internship after the end of semester V in their specialization subject of VI semester.

 

The college provides specific guidelines for internships and refers students to Media organizations like Sun TV, Vijay TV, Colors Tamil, Zee Tamil, Production Houses, Post Production Studios and Advt. Agencies, where they can apply for internships.

  • The students are exposed to the creative practices inside the campus in state-of-the-art studios which are equipped with industry’s latest technologies.

  • The department prides over its well equipped state-of-the-art Audio lab, Edit suite, Photographic lab & Multimedia lab. Practical classes are held in these laboratories by dedicated and well qualified faculty, who make sure every student is thorough and has had hands-on-experience in these.

  • Film Production Houses

  • Media Organizations such as TV Broadcast Groups, Newspapers, Magazines, Radio Stations

  • Public Relations Firms

  • Digital Marketing Agencies

  • Marketing Agencies

  • Advertising Agencies

  • Software Companies in their marketing and communication departments

  • Visual Communication/Media Colleges (or training institutes).