B.Design (Hons.) Animation and Digital Media – Unitedworld Institute of Design

Program Description B.Design (Hons.) Animation and Digital Media

The Animation and Motion Graphics Department at UID aims at providing top notch Industry standard training in the various facets of animation. Starting from traditional 2D classical animation to the new-age VR animation, every aspect of the subject is covered. The course prepares the student to master one’s skills and understanding so that they can choose any career in the production pipeline, be it in the pre-production, production or post-production level. Independent film-making and commercial film-making both are an integral part of the training.

B.Design (B.Des.) Animation and Digital Media is offered as part of School of Communication Design

School of Communication Design

UID’s course on Visual Communication empowers the student to produce creative solutions to meet visual design needs of society. It helps students to become problem solvers and develop effective information & communication. Students are equipped with technical and conceptual skills to articulate and express ideas, think conceptually, conduct research and critically evaluate the process. The course involves imparting Knowledge in Critical Thinking, Design Process and Visual narratives to create defined solutions in the ambit of both Digital and Print mediums.

Bachelor of Design (Hons.) Animation and Digital Media Syllabus

Semester 1

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DDD 1641	DESIGN SKILLS & CONCEPTS-I	0	12	0	12
DDD 1643	DSIGN & SENSITIZATION-I	0	7	0	7
DDD 1645	DESIGN & CONTEXT BULIDING-I	0	8	0	8
DDD 1647	COMPUTER SKILLS-I	0	3	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 2

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DDD 1642	DESIGN SKILLS & CONCEPTS-II	0	12	0	12
DDD 1644	DSIGN & SENSITIZATION-II	0	7	0	7
DDD 1646	DESIGN & CONTEXT BULIDING-II	0	8	0	8
DDD 1648	COMPUTER SKILLS-II	0	3	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 3

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 2641	Studio Project - 1	0	4	0	4
DFD 2643	Studio Project - 2	0	5	0	5
DFD 2541	FD Core I	0	3	0	3
DFD 2543	FD Core II	0	3	0	3
DFD 2545	FD Core III	0	3	0	3
ITA 2001	Italian Language and Culture-I	3	0	0	3
DDD 2841	History of Art Architecture & Design	3	0	0	3
DEL	Co-curricular Course	0	3	0	3
IPT	IDP	0	0	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 4

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 2642	Studio Project-3	0	4	0	4
DFD 2644	Studio Project-4	0	6	0	6
DFD 2542	FD Core-IV	0	3	0	3
DFD 2544	FD Core-V	0	3	0	3
DFD 2546	FD Core-VI	0	3	0	3
DDD 2842	History of Art Architecture & Design	2	0	0	2
ITA 2002	Italian Language & Culture (ITA2002)	3	0	0	3
IPT 2001	IDP(IPT2001)	0	3	0	3
DEL	Elective	0	3	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 5

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 3641	Studio Project ?5	0	4	0	4
DFD 3643	Studio Project ? 6	0	6	0	6
DFD 3541	FD Core VII	0	3	0	3
DFD 3543	FD Core VIII	0	3	0	3
DFD 3545	FD Core IX	0	3	0	3
DDD 3441	Design & Society	0	3	0	3
DDD 3443	Business Basics	1	1	0	2
DDD 3543	Internship	0	3	0	3
Co-Curricular Course	DEL	0	3	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 6

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 3642	Studio Project-7	0	4	0	4
DFD 3644	Studio Project-8	0	7	0	7
DFD 3646	Studio Project-9	0	7	0	7
DFD 3542	FD Core-X	0	3	0	3
DFD 3544	FD Core-XI	0	3	0	3
DDD 3442	Design & Sustainability	1	2	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 7

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 4641	Studio Project -10	0	4	0	4
DFD 4643	Studio Project -11	0	6	0	6
DFD 4645	Studio Project -12	0	8	0	8
DFD 4541	FD Core XIII	0	3	0	3
DFD 4543	FD Core XIV	0	3	3	3
DDD 4441	Research Project	1	2	0	3
DDD 4841	Intellectual Property Rights	3	0	0	3
	Total Credits				30

Semester 8

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DFD 4636	Project Report	0	12	0	12
DFD 4634	Industry Project studio	0	18	0	18
	Total Credits				30

Open Electives

Course Code	Course Title	L	T	P	Credits
DEL 2515	Co-curricular Course ( UI/UX)	0	3	0	3
DEL 2508	Co-curricular Course ( Weaving)	0	3	0	3
DEL 2605	Co-curricular Course ( Prints & Pattern)	0	3	0	3
DEL 2512	Co-curricular Course ( Water Colour and Sketching)	0	3	0	3
DEL 2607	Co-curricular Course( Visual Merchandising)	0	3	0	3
DEL 2517	Co-curricular Course ( Film Studies)	0	3	0	3
	Total Credits

Career Prospects

This course prepares students for exciting careers in the fields of graphic design, advertising, web design, multimedia design, print & publishing, scenic & graphic design for film or related fields.

It opens up job opportunities in major upcoming design domains such as UX/UI, Digital Marketing, Brand management, Exhibition Design, Etc. Opportunities in entrepreneurship and higher studies