Course Name: Visual Communication Design for Digital Media

Course abstract

The course will impart knowledge on the different aspects of visual communication design, emphasizing on virtual media platform. In contemporary visual design pedagogy, virtual media technology is an emerging paradigm. The course will emphasize on understanding of visual cognition, which is the key factor to achieve user-friendly design. Usage of contemporary technology like, eye tracking will also be introduced as user testing tool. The course will enable the students to learn visual design in virtual media through a methodological approach.


Course Instructor

Media Object

Prof.Saptarshi Kolay

Saptarshi Kolay is presently an Assistant Professor at Architecture and Planning department of Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. After completing his under graduation in Architecture form Jadavpur University, he went on to explore User Centric design at Design Programme of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. Along with teaching he is pursuing his PhD from the Department of Architecture and Planning, IIT-Roorkee. He was selected in student-exchange programme for Aalto University, Finland and Escola De Arte and Desino, Spain. He has received Rafiq Azam Travel Bursary, Yuva-Ratna award and has participated in Design workshop by MIT, Media lab. His current research interest includes gerontology and socio-cultural sustainability, way-finding design, visual narratives, etc.


Teaching Assistant(s)

Bhaskar De

M.Arch

 Course Duration : Feb-Mar 2018
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 20-Nov-2017 to 05-Feb-2018
 Exam registration : 08-Jan-2018 to 07-Mar-2018
 Exam Date : 28-Apr-2018, 29-Apr-2018

Enrolled

1143

Registered

72

Certificate Eligible

47

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Elite

27

Successfully completed

19

Participation

11

Success

Elite

Gold




Legend

>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Visual Communication Design for Digital Media - Toppers list

JAYRAJ UDAY GHATGE 91%

B.R. HARNE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE

SHREYA D MONALISA 87%

SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 1143

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 72

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.