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Monday, June 22, 2009

Integrated M.Sc. in Visual Communication at Karunya

Karunya University will offer a unique five-year integrated M.Sc. programme in Visual Communication for those who have completed Plus-Two.

Subjects

Visual communication covers an array of multi-disciplinary subjects like graphic design and typography, idea-sketching skills and drawing; commercial photography and photojournalism, film making and appreciation, visual phenomena such as fashion, advertising strategies and campaign conceptualization, layout and designing, scripting and television production, interactive multimedia and informational graphics / publication design, media know-how and cultural studies.

Semester

The Department of Electronics and Media Technology of the university offers a five-year integrated M. Sc. –Visual Communication (Animation and Multimedia) Post-Graduate Programme within the 10-sequence semester pattern.

This innovative course offers flexibility of getting a Bachelor of Science degree after three years in case the student wishes to discontinue and a Master of Science degree on completion of the course after 5 years.

The course will equip the students to provide professional consultancy services in communication to working photographers, editors, visualisers, newspapers, magazines, photographic departments, trade associations, multimedia and educational media production units, and cultural and scientific communicators.

Motive

Nurturing students to set high standards for visual integrity and communication ethics and become socially-conscious media makers is another important motive.

Students can gradually specialise in graphics, two dimension and three dimension, video production, audio production and engineering, game programming, web designing and advertising.

Plus Two

A candidate who has passed Plus Two (any group) with a minimum of 55 per cent and possessing visualising, drawing, writing and other media-related skills is eligible to apply.
Last date is July 15.

Application can be downloaded from the website- www.karunya.edu

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