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    Overview of the Programme

    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    Welcome to Garden City University (GCU), the premier destination for pursuing a B.Sc. in Visual Communication in Bangalore. At GCU, we offer a comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum that equips our students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of visual communication. Here’s why GCU stands out as the best choice for your B.Sc. Visual Communication course:

    Our key courses cover a wide range of subjects essential to visual communication, including Animation, Communication, Visual Communication, PR, Ad, and Photography. You will receive practical, hands-on learning and exposure in various areas such as content writing, scripting, anchoring, RJ (Radio Jockeying), social media, digital media, photography, design, editing, graphics, and more.

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    Course Structure

    Semester 1

    • Introduction to Visual Communication
    • Script Writing
    • Writing for Media
    • Sketching & Human Anatomy of Drawings (Practical)
    • Story Boarding (Practical)
    • Writing for Media (Practical)

    Semester 2

    • Radio Production
    • Graphics & Animation
    • Photography
    • Radio Production (Practical)
    • Graphics & Animation (Practical)
    • Photography (Practical)

    Semester 3

    • Television Production
    • Audio Elements of Film
    • Visual Design
    • Television Production (Practical)
    • Sound Design Production (Practical)
    • 2D Animation (Practical)

    Semester 4

    • Digital Film Making
    • 3D Animation
    • Advertising
    • Digital Film Making (Practical)
    • 3D Animation (Practical)

    Semester 5

    • Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)
    • Cinematography
    • Video Editing (Adobe After Effects)
    • Media Relations and Publicity
    • Web Designing
    • Media Laws and Ethics
    • Film Marketing and Distribution
    • Commercial Broadcasting
    • Cinematography (Practical)
    • Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro) (Practical)
    • Video Editing (Adobe After Effects) (Practical)
    • Web Designing (Practical)

    Semester 6

    • Internship

    Programme Highlights

    • Comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum
    • Practical hands-on learning and exposure
    • Specialized tools and software training
    • Emphasis on research-based learning
    • Accreditation and collaboration with professional associations and institutions Entrepreneurship opportunities
    • Mentorship programs
    • Mentorship programs
    • Additional professional certifications

    Pedagogy and Assessment

    At Garden City University, we believe in the power of active teaching methodologies to create a transformative learning environment for our BSc Visual Communication students, preparing them to excel in their careers. Our pedagogy in the field of Visual Communication embraces a range of dynamic approaches that encourage hands-on learning and creative exploration. Students engage in immersive case study assessments, challenging them to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios. Through captivating mini projects, students unleash their creativity, honing their problem-solving abilities and fostering innovation and adaptability. We recognize the importance of independent study, and we empower our students to delve deeper into their areas of interest through the integration of MOOCs platforms.

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    Pedagogy and Assessment

    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    At Garden City University, we believe in the power of active teaching methodologies to create a transformative learning environment for our BSc Visual Communication students, preparing them to excel in their careers. Our pedagogy in the field of Visual Communication embraces a range of dynamic approaches that encourage hands-on learning and creative exploration. Students engage in immersive case study assessments, challenging them to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios. Through captivating mini projects, students unleash their creativity, honing their problem-solving abilities and fostering innovation and adaptability. We recognize the importance of independent study, and we empower our students to delve deeper into their areas of interest through the integration of MOOCs platforms.

    The highlight of our pedagogy is the major project, which provides students with an opportunity to delve deep into their chosen area of Visual Communication, showcasing their expertise and research acumen. Complementing these experiences is a mandatory six-month internship, offering students invaluable practical exposure to bridge the gap between theory and real-world application. Our goal is to ensure that BSc Visual Communication graduates possess not only a strong academic foundation but also practical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a deep understanding of the application of Visual Communication in various contexts.

    Our assessment methods are designed to be comprehensive and diverse, providing a holistic evaluation of our BSc Visual Communication students' capabilities. Internal assessment quizzes, end semester examinations, and viva sessions for projects and internships form an integral part of our evaluation process. Moreover, students are challenged with case study solving, field surveys, and field visits, enabling them to gain practical exposure and hands-on learning opportunities. Our multifaceted assessment approach ensures that students are well-prepared academically and equipped with practical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a deep understanding of real-world applications in the field of Visual Communication.

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    Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2023-24

    Domestic / NRI Fee Structure

    Programmes
    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    Course Duration
    3 years

    1st Installment
    INR 30,000

    5 Subsequent Installments
    INR 60,000

    International Fee Structure

    Programmes
    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    Course Duration
    3 years

    1st Installment
    $ 500

    5 Subsequent Installments
    $ 900

    OTHER FEES

    CAUTION DEPOSIT : Rs. 5000/- to be paid by all the  students.

    (Rs. 3000/- will be refunded after successful completion of the course and Rs. 2000/- would be retained towards registration fees for life time Alumni Association Membership)

    EXAMINATION FEES PER SEMESTER

    UG Programs: Rs.3000/-

    Career Path

    A B.Sc. Visual Communication degree from GCU opens up exciting career opportunities in various dynamic industries. Here are some of the most trending career paths that you can explore after completing your degree:

    Graphic Designer: With your skills in visual communication and design, you can pursue a career as a graphic designer. You will create visually appealing graphics for branding, marketing, advertising, and digital media platforms. Recruiting companies: Wunderman Thompson, Ogilvy India, Dentsu Webchutney, FCB India.

    Animator: Animation is in high demand across various industries, including entertainment, gaming, advertising, and e-learning. As an animator, you can bring characters and stories to life through 2D or 3D animation. Recruiting companies: Tata Elxsi, Technicolor India, Prime Focus, DQ Entertainment.

    Film and Video Editor: Your proficiency in video editing software and storytelling techniques will enable you to pursue a career as a film and video editor. You can work in film production houses, advertising agencies, television, or even as a freelance editor. Recruiting companies: Red Chillies Entertainment, Viacom18, Dharma Productions, Balaji Telefilms.

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    Career Path

    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    A B.Sc. Visual Communication degree from GCU opens up exciting career opportunities in various dynamic industries. Here are some of the most trending career paths that you can explore after completing your degree:

    Graphic Designer: With your skills in visual communication and design, you can pursue a career as a graphic designer. You will create visually appealing graphics for branding, marketing, advertising, and digital media platforms. Recruiting companies: Wunderman Thompson, Ogilvy India, Dentsu Webchutney, FCB India.

    Animator: Animation is in high demand across various industries, including entertainment, gaming, advertising, and e-learning. As an animator, you can bring characters and stories to life through 2D or 3D animation. Recruiting companies: Tata Elxsi, Technicolor India, Prime Focus, DQ Entertainment.

    Film and Video Editor: Your proficiency in video editing software and storytelling techniques will enable you to pursue a career as a film and video editor. You can work in film production houses, advertising agencies, television, or even as a freelance editor. Recruiting companies: Red Chillies Entertainment, Viacom18, Dharma Productions, Balaji Telefilms.

    Social Media Manager: Social media platforms have become crucial for businesses and organizations to reach their target audience. As a visual communication graduate, you can specialize in social media management, creating engaging visual content and managing social media campaigns. Recruiting companies: WATConsult, Social Beat, Gozoop, iProspect India.

    Advertising Creative: In the advertising industry, your skills in visual communication will be highly valued. You can work as an advertising creative, developing visually appealing campaigns, concepts, and storyboards for print, digital media, television, or radio. Recruiting companies: Lowe Lintas, JWT India, McCann Worldgroup India, Leo Burnett India.

    Branding and Marketing Specialist: Visual communication plays a vital role in branding and marketing strategies. You can work as a branding and marketing specialist, creating compelling visual content, designing brand identities, and executing marketing campaigns. Recruiting companies: Landor India, Futurebrands, Fitch India, Brand Harvest.

    Content Creator: Content creation is a thriving field, and your skills in visual communication will give you an edge. You can become a content creator, producing engaging videos, graphics, and multimedia content for various platforms like websites, social media, and blogs. Recruiting companies: FilterCopy, ScoopWhoop, The Viral Fever (TVF), Pocket Aces.

    Art Director: As an art director, you will oversee the visual aspects of projects, such as advertisements, films, or publications. Your role will involve managing and coordinating teams of designers, photographers, and other creative professionals. Recruiting companies: JWT India, McCann Worldgroup India, DDB Mudra Group, Ogilvy India.

    User Experience (UX) Designer: UX design focuses on creating meaningful and engaging user experiences in digital products and platforms. With your understanding of visual communication, you can specialize in UX design, ensuring intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces. Recruiting companies: ThoughtWorks, Infosys Design Studio, HCL Technologies, UX India.

    Visual Effects (VFX) Artist: If you have a passion for visual effects in films, television, or gaming, you can pursue a career as a VFX artist. You will create stunning visual effects using software like After Effects, Blender, or specialized VFX tools. Recruiting companies: Redchillies VFX, Prime Focus India, NY VFXWAALA, Makuta VFX.

    Programme Prospects

    25 years of legacy and strong placement initiatives has ensured that GCU Graduates are highly employable in various industries. The strong alumni base provides hand holding for a smooth transition from classroom to the corporate world.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why should I choose GCU?

    Garden City University is a three-decade institution and INTERDISCIPLINARY in nature. The University has eight Schools under it offering courses from Diploma to Bachelor to Post graduation to PhD. The university has students from 81 different countries and every state and union territory in India. The University has the unique mix of Arts, Science and Management Education offered with Technology as the base. Be it Media studies, Life Sciences or Hotel Management, the emphasis is on practical education with the aid of technology tools to enhance learning and equip a student to work in the industry. Not to mention GCU has the credit of awarding graduation certification to 28 Colonels of the Indian Army attached to the Corps of Military Police.

    How do I enrol for a programme of my choice at GCU?

    The admission process is based on the courses offered at the UG and PG level. The student goes online, fills the application with required details and files the same online for registering for the programme of choice. This will be accompanied by paying a registration fee as mentioned in the application form. However, if the student needs any clarification, be it regarding the programme of choice or GCU as a University, entry criteria etc, the counsellors at the University are just a call away. Once the registration process is completed, the admissions department shall communicate on further documents required and fee to be paid for the programme of choice. Post the above process the student shall submit their original certificate to the registrar’s office for validation and verification. Once this process is completed the student gets enroled and an ID card is issued to the student. (Hostel formalities and transportation facilities are addressed in this page) After enrolment the student shall voluntarily apply for GCU’s talent test which shall be the criteria for availing scholarship for the first year of study. Such talent test shall be conducted year on year to encourage studious students and also set the criteria for a UG student to be the most favoured student of choice for PG programmes. Apply Now

     

    Does the University have hostel facility?

    The University runs its own hostels for boys and girls separately. The hostels are in the vicinity of the campus with automated entry and further secure measures. More details on the hostel, fees and terms and conditions may be availed from the admissions office.

    How do I connect with GCU when I become an alumni?

    The University has a well-organized alumni network that comprises students who have passed out over the last three decades. The alumni association comprises of senior executives who work with the industry and provide further opportunities to students who study at the University. The University hosts a National meet in the month of June every year and International alumni meet at Dubai, France, Maldives, London and Singapore (International alumni meets are conducted based on the availability and time factor of the alumni present in these countries).

    Do GCU staff involve in activities beyond academics?

    The teaching and non-teaching staff at GCU are fully encouraged to participate in art, music, science and technology-based happenings, events across the globe. The University boasts of senior staffs who are voted as one among the top ten online painting artists in the globe. A research faculty from Harvard who is been chosen as the lead scientist to spear head innovations in Science. Department head whose passion is apitherapy and travels across the globe to advice on Indian species of bees and is an active organiser of the SAARC Apitherapy federation. A faculty member whose passion is offering physiotherapy for the mass and successfully operates a string of physiotherapy rehabilitation centres across the country. Strategic resources work with international Universities to offer experiences to students in Business Management, Winter sports injuries, experiences on cultural diversity with emphasis on local food and culture. Theatre, art, confluence of art and business management through acclaimed resources chosen and conducted internationally. Most of all the faculty of the University schools are adept at technology and have devised the methodology of teaching innovatively using resources and mobile devices.

     

    Can you provide us with details of the University recognition?

    The University was established through ACT No 47 of 2013 in Karnataka State and is approved by UGC, Govt of India.

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    Overview of the Programme

    B.Sc. Visual Communication

    Welcome to Garden City University (GCU), the premier destination for pursuing a B.Sc. in Visual Communication in Bangalore. At GCU, we offer a comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum that equips our students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of visual communication. Here’s why GCU stands out as the best choice for your B.Sc. Visual Communication course:

    Our key courses cover a wide range of subjects essential to visual communication, including Animation, Communication, Visual Communication, PR, Ad, and Photography. You will receive practical, hands-on learning and exposure in various areas such as content writing, scripting, anchoring, RJ (Radio Jockeying), social media, digital media, photography, design, editing, graphics, and more.

    To stay ahead in the industry, we ensure that our students are well-versed in specialized tools used in the field. You will gain proficiency in industry-standard software such as InDesign, DSLR cameras, Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, Blender, and Adobe Illustrator.

    At GCU, we foster a research-based learning environment. You will engage in media mapping, media research, innovation, media literacy, research tools, and research methodology. This emphasis on research nurtures critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing you to be a well-rounded professional.

    GCU has established strong ties with renowned industry associations and institutions, including Edison Film Academy, Innovative Film Academy, Sri Siddhartha Centre for Media Studies, and Radio Mirchi. These partnerships offer you invaluable networking opportunities, internships, and exposure to industry professionals.

    We believe in empowering our students to become entrepreneurs. Alongside your studies, you can explore photography, content creation, designing, videography, and sketching, honing your skills and pursuing your creative passions.

    Our mentorship programs provide personalized guidance from experienced professionals in the field. You will receive support and advice to help shape your academic and career journey.

    GCU offers additional professional certifications in film making and digital marketing, enhancing your skill set and making you more employable in the competitive job market.

    We encourage collaboration across disciplines. Through our partnership with the Department of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology, you can explore innovative projects that integrate visual communication with other fields.

    GCU provides international exposure through university tie-ups, such as the University of Jaffna and the UCJC Student Exchange Program. These programs allow you to gain a global perspective, expand your cultural horizons, and develop a global network.

    Join our Shutterbug Photography Club, which promotes co-curricular activities and offers a platform to showcase your creativity and passion for photography.

    At GCU, we are committed to providing an enriching and transformative learning experience. Our industry-driven curriculum, strong industry connections, research-oriented approach, and numerous opportunities for growth and collaboration make us the ideal choice for pursuing a B.Sc. Visual Communication course in Bangalore. Join us at GCU and embark on a journey of creative exploration, professional growth, and endless possibilities.

    Programme Highlights

    • Comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum
    • Practical hands-on learning and exposure
    • Specialized tools and software training
    • Emphasis on research-based learning
    • Accreditation and collaboration with professional associations and institutions Entrepreneurship opportunities
    • Mentorship programs
    • Mentorship programs
    • Additional professional certifications
    • Cross-disciplinary collaboration with the Department of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology
    • International university tie-ups and study abroad programs at UCJC Spain
    • Shutterbug Photography Club for co-curricular activities
    • Enriching and transformative learning experience

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