B.A. Communication Design (Animation and VFX)

Course Overview

The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) stands out as one of the best Animation and VFX colleges in Bangalore. The BA in Communication Design, specialising in Animation and VFX at our institute offers an engaging pathway into the realms of digital creativity, animation, and visual effects.

Catering to aspiring animators and VFX artists, this program is regarded as one of the best VFX Animation courses in Bangalore. It provides a rich curriculum that includes a variety of visual communication design courses, equipping students with the essential skills and knowledge for success in this vibrant industry. With a focus on practical experience and industry standards, the VFX Animation course prepares students for a rewarding career in an ever-evolving field.

B.A. Animation and VFX Course Highlights

This program at one of Bangalore's premier design colleges provides a solid foundation for strategic research in design. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of design attributes, along with the development and realisation of products and accessories tailored for various niche markets.

Additionally, we offer specialised Animation and VFX courses, alongside our Visual Communication design courses, ensuring a well-rounded education for aspiring designers.

Course Commencement

Date : August 2024

Duration of Study

4 Years (8 semesters)

Eligibility

To pursue an exciting future in creative fields, students must have a minimum qualification of passing the 10+2 examination in Science or Commerce from PUC, ISC, CBSE, or an equivalent board. This opens doors to various specialised programs, including an Animation and VFX course in Bangalore. Students looking for the best colleges for communication design in Bangalore will find that at JAIN institutions, the department offers excellent support and resources to nurture talent and creativity.

Curriculum Structure

Courses inside BA Animation and VFX after the Foundation Year (First Year) are as below:

Candidates admitted into the BA Animation and VFX programme in Communication Design undergo a common Foundation Year. Students are introduced to developing their design sensibilities with several experiential opportunities. The design courses students get to experience the design foundation through are:

Semester 1

  1. History of Design
  2. Design Study
  3. Design Lab: Image Editing Techniques
  4. Drawing Skills
  5. Language Courses
  6. Mind Management and Human Values

Semester 2

  1. Drawing Skill: Life Study
  2. Undertaking Visual Research
  3. Storytelling - Developing Visual Narrative
  4. Video and Audio editing
  5. Language Courses
  6. Mind Management and Human Values
  7. Research and Entrepreneurship Project

Semester 3

  1. Design Thinking and Contextual Application
  2. Environmental Studies
  3. Visualization Art
  4. CGI Foundation for VFX
  5. Prop Modeling and Texturing
  6. Motion graphics for film and television

Semester 4

  1. 3D Matchmoving
  2. Indian Constitution
  3. Character development for Animation
  4. Mattepainting & CG Environment
  5. Rigging and Creature Effect
  6. Foundation In VFX Compostiing

Semester 5

  1. Digital Cinematography
  2. Art of Story Telling
  3. Internship
  4. Acting for Animation
  5. CGI Animation Foundation for VFX
  6. Advance Animation
  7. VFX: Art of Articulate Roto and Paint
  8. Emerging Technologies

Semester 6

  1. Project
  2. Effect Animation
  3. Acquistion for VFX
  4. CGI Lighting and look Development
  5. ADVANCE COMPOSITING
  6. E-Commerce

Semester 7

  1. Advance Research Methodology 1
  2. Collaborative Project
  3. Foreign Language 1

Semester 8

  1. Advance Research Methodology 2
  2. Foreign Language 2

Note:
Courses on offer are subject to change between semesters or academic years depending on relevant recommendations from experts in industry, academia and other important stakeholders

Exploring Opportunities Following B.A

As one of the top Animation and VFX colleges in Bangalore, graduates with a BA Communication Design programme in Animation and VFX possesses a unique skill set that allows them to conceptualise, design, and develop innovative products. They work across industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, and more. Upon completing the programme, graduates are poised to explore a myriad of career opportunities in the animation and VFX industry.

  1. Animation Producers
  2. Character Animators
  3. Compositors
  4. Cinematographers

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