B.A. in Fashion Communication

Introduction:

Fashion communication is one of the newest & most exciting avenues of fashion & lifestyle industry . It includes creating and facilitating communication for the fashion industry – verbal, written, visual or audiovisual.
Being the communication between designer/brands and the consumer, it starts with a concept based on the designer’s vision.
The start to end of a brand is structured and executed by professionals in this industry- From understanding consumer requirements & creating value proposition to satisfy it, Building  brand identity/personality which creates the look , feel and touch of the product line using visuals created through styling & photography, Advertising & Brand positioning which enables brands to communicate their products to their target market with the aim to extend the reach of their identity and goes on to deal with Marketing Strategies, Social Media Management, PR & Experiences which build the sales of the brand and community relation.

Objectives:

  •  Giving visual communication direction to a designer’s work, a product or a brand
  •  Understanding consumer expectations and market expectations for the promotion of any product
  • Understanding the role of visuals in the field of fashion and the working of design elements towards the creation of a comprehensive project
  • Exposure to the fashion industry and the changing trends and directions
  • Written communication for media covering the fashion and lifestyle sector
  • Conceptualizing and marketing a brand according to industry standards and catering to the necessary requirements including visual merchandising, graphic design, styling and photography, visual layouts and design, public relations, event management, creative writing, and advertising
  • To make the student a professional in Modern Media Management in all aspects

Highlights:

Practical application of all taught theory.
Modules, seminars and guest lectures from industry mentors and working professionals have been blended within the course for students’ engagement with the industry.
Good study of digital marketing & promotion.
Exposure to fashion & lifestyle industry from the start for better understanding of dynamics and expectations.
Students graduating from this course would be equipped to give effective solutions to the communication industry at all stages.

Fully equipped photography studio and editing softwares.
Computer lab with latest graphic design softwares used in the industry.
Access to Kesari publication for exposure to media working and relations.

Special Features:

  • Special lectures by industry experts
  • Workshops & Special sessions from sister company “Toolbox Studio” Specialization in , Graphics, Effects, 2D, 3D & Story boarding
  • Project in all 3 years of learning, final project to be full-fledged live action short film in VFX Professional Demo reel development & dedicated placement cell
  • Option of continuing studies with Higher Program

Eligibility :

Candidates having minimum 10+2 (H.S.C) qualification (Any stream)

Duration :

3 years – Full time

Medium :

English

Intake capacity: 30 / 60 

Opportunities at the Exit Point of program:

  • Stylist
  • Fashion Photographer/Fashion Videographer
  • Professional in Advertising or Marketing Agency
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Fashion Journalist
  • Media Professional
  • Work opportunities in Publications/Magazines
  • Professional in PR agencies or any fashion brand
  • Graphic Designer
  • Content Development & Brand Strategy Professional
  • Event Manager

 

Program Structure 

(Semester – 1)

Paper

Subject Code

Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC 21-101 Introduction to Mass Communication Core 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC21-102 Fashion Studies Core 40 60 100 3
Paper III BAFC 21-103 English AECC 40 60 100 4
Paper IV BAFC 21-104 Fundamentals of Design DSEC 20 30 50 3
Paper V BAFC21-105 Basics of Computer AECC 40 60 100 3
Paper VI BAFC21-106 Technical Drawing and Typography DSEC 20 30 50 3
Total 200 300 500

20

(Semester – 2)

Paper Subject Code Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC 21-201 Visual Communication Core 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC 21-202 Design Concepts & Process DSEC 40 60 100 3
Paper III BAFC 21-203 Reporting and Writing for Media DSEC 40 60 100 4
Paper IV BAFC21-204 Fashion Branding DSEC 20 30 50 3
Paper V BAFC 21-205 Fashion Forecasting ECC 40 60 100 3
Paper VI BAFC21-206 Marketing DSEC 20 30 50 3
Total 200 300 500 20

(Semester – 3)

Paper Subject Code Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC

21-301

Modern Media Management & Event Management Allied 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC 21-302 Screen Based Work Core 40 60 100 4
Paper III BAFC 21-303 Development Communication CSC 40 60 100 3
Paper IV BAFC 21-304 Art Aesthetics DSEC 20 30 50 3
Paper V BAFC 21-305 Project Work-Individual AECC 40 60 100 4
Paper VI BAFC 21-306

OR

BAFC21-307

Yoga

Or

Self Defense

SEC 20 30 50 2
Total 200 300 500 20

(Semester – 4)

Paper Subject Code Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC21-401 Fashion Photography Core 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC21-402 Lokmanya Tilak, Media and Indian Culture CSC 40 60 100 4
Paper III BAFC21-405 Fashion Literature Review Core 40 60 100 2
Paper IV BAFC21-404 Videography DSEC 20 30 50 3
Paper V BAFC21-403 Graphics Design DSEC 40 60 100 4
Paper VI BAFC21-406 Editing for Media DSEC 20 30 50 3
Total 200 300 500 20

(Semester – 5)

Paper Subject Code Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC21-501 Visual Merchandising Core 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC21-502 Screen Based Project II Core 40 60 100 4
Paper III BAFC21-503 Media Law & IPR CSC 40 60 100 4
Paper IV BAFC21-504 Research Techniques AECC 40 60 100 4
Paper V BAFC21-505 Dissertation DSEC 40 60 100 4
Total 200 300 500 20

(Semester – 6)

Paper Subject Code Name of Subject Category External Marks Internal Marks Total Credit
Paper I BAFC21-601 Environmental Studies AECC 40 60 100 4
Paper II BAFC21-602 Fashion Entrepreneurship CSC 40 60 100 4
Paper III BAFC21-603 Styling & Creative Advertising Core 40 60 100 3
Paper IV BAFC21-604 Industry Project DSEC 40 60 100 4
Paper V BAFC21-605 Digital Portfolio DSEC 20 30 50 3
Paper VI BAFC21-606 Conference/Seminar SEC 20 30 50 2
Total 200 300 500 20

 

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