Course - Overview
“To make a great design you must despise a good design”
IIFA Lancaster Degree College, one of the top 10 Design Colleges in Bangalore offers BVA (Bachelor in Visual Arts) - Applied Arts & Graphic designing which is a four years degree course affiliated to Bangalore University. The objective of the course is to impart the knowledge in Visual arts and Graphic designing. IIFA mainly focus on giving a better education which helps every student to get the in-depth knowledge about verbal, nonverbal communication, audio, visual communication and also the Visual Skills such as Technical drawing, Illustrations, Visual design, Branding, Advertising, and etc. Through proper lectures, discussions, demonstrations, Studio based projects, instructor led assignments, outdoor study, and Observational study students are trained to build their essential skills.

Curriculum
Semester 1
Language – I | Language – II | Story of Art –I | Visual Thinking | Fundamentals of Design : 2D & 3D | Fundamentals of Drawing - I| 2D & 3D Design Practice | Inter Design studies1 | Constitution of India and Human Rights | Workshop / Project / Journal writing
Semester 2
Language – I | English – II | Story of Art –II | Introduction to Visual cultures | Colour theory | Fundamentals of Drawing -II | Colour Composition | Inter Design studies- 2 | Environment and Public Health | Workshop / Project / Journal writing
Semester 3
Language – I | Language – II | Theory of Graphic Design I | Graphic Design and Communication I | Drawing for Designers | Typography I | Advanced Digital Media | CC & EC – Workshop writing
Semester 4
Language – I | Language – II | Theory of Graphic Design 2 | Graphic Design and Communication II | Drawing for Designers | Typography II | Advanced Digital Media | CC & EC - Workshop
Semester 5
Theory of Advertising Design I | Graphic Design for gaming | Graphic Design for Print Media | Advanced Illustration Technique | Core Elective I | Project Work
Semester 6
Theory of Advertising Design – II | Advertising Design & Media | Packaging Design and Printing Technology | Digital Illustration Technique | Core Elective | Project work | Extension
Semester 7
Theory of Advertising, Visual communication & media -1 | Advertising Design Research Project- I | Interaction Design | Core Elective I | Elective III | Portfolio development | Internship / Project
Semester 8
Design and Business Management | Theory of Advertising, Visual communication & media –II | Advertising Design Major Research Project -I | Minor Research Project –II | Portfolio Development Final display and presentation of the Project
Students' Work
Have a glance at some of the stellar work executed by our students.
Career Path
Our 360° comprehensive learning-based model opens up multiple avenues and opportunities for students.

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Storyboard and Concept Artist
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Character Designer
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Layout and Matte Painting Artist
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3D Character / Set Modeler
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Textile/Fabric Designers
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Texturing and Lighting Artist
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2D and 3D Animator
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2D & 3D Game Designer
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Graphic Designer
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Logo Designer
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Web Designer