Department of Multimedia and Creative Technology
Aims
Daffodil International University conducts time-befitting and pragmatic curricula, which aim at not only extracting the potentialities and flair from our youth but also making the students competent in the job market both at home and abroad so they can meet the changing demands of society. This also accounts for the modern developments in different disciplines of study, especially in the field of multimedia, where technology evolves faster. In this regard Daffodil International University offers B.Sc. Program in Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT). Media Technology and Creative Arts, as a major discipline, has to be considered especially due to the emerging needs of professionals and a large employer group providing different multimedia and creative graphics services.
Vision
To become a tertiary level academic and research center of excellence in the field of Multimedia and Creative Technology for creating global leaders with high self-esteem who can accept and overcome 3challenges in a fast-changing environment. Providing quality education and ensuring an advanced research environment. We want to contribute to developing a knowledge-based society.
Mission
The spirit of the Department of Multimedia and Creative Technology is to create in-depth knowledgeable industry and research-oriented skillful graduates in national and international industrial demand to realize the aspiration of the country in the field of multimedia and creative technology sector by contributing to the research, innovation, and entrepreneurship
- To enrich the multidisciplinary knowledge of modern technology.
- To contribute to the formation of a humane nation through the practice and mind of society by awakening the basic sense of aesthetic art & design.
- Creating capability to lead the Animation, Design, Gaming, VFX, and Film industries all over the world.
- Making creative thinkers solve complex problems and change the world through animation, games, and film.
Key Features
- Only Daffodil International University in Bangladesh has the opportunity to get a B.Sc. degree in this field. More than 300 alumni passed and their market reputation is very well most of the companies are known to us for our alumni.
- The Guardians have few ideas about the multimedia industry and job market.
- According to the rapid growth of 4 IR technology multimedia has lots of scopes and a market has been created.
- Some public and private universities have taken initiative to implement multimedia-related subjects. Due to these reasons, there will be an advanced well-equipped infrastructure that can be the first priority for admission seeker students.
Research
- Enhance the scope of 4IR-oriented research with an industry collaboration approach.
- Create a collaborative 4IR-oriented research environment with other departments of FSIT.
- Enhance the research readiness among faculty members through training.
- Establish new mechanisms to improve success in funding applications.
- Increase societal impact through the communication of our research outcomes.
- Collaborate research with international universities.
Alumni & Job
Our Alumni are already leading in Digital Sectors in Bangladesh & abroad in many multinational companies and industries also they are leading in academia and production sectors in the World. Our strength is they are always connected with our department and we will build associations for them to revolutionary change based on industry revolution 4IR.
Eligibility for Admission
Students having a minimum 2.5 GPA or second division both in SSC and HSC from any background may apply for admission into Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT) as per the guideline of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh. Students completing five O-level subjects and at least two A-level subjects and obtaining at least a GPA of 2.0 may apply for admission.
Credit Requirement and Duration of the Program
To obtain B.Sc. in Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT), students will have to complete 147 credits with at least a CGPA of 2.50. If any student fails in any course, she/he will get the opportunity to improve the grade by retaking the same in the subsequent semesters. The program has 8 semesters normally extending over four academic years. Students willing to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT) will have to follow the general guidelines of degree requirements of the university.
Types of Courses
In the Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT) program, there are different types of courses, namely Humanities and Business courses, Mathematics and General Science courses, Core Courses, and Elective courses. Humanities courses are useful for the students to grow as a good citizens with social values and norms; mathematics and general science courses are necessary for the background preparations; core courses form the nucleus of the bachelor's degree program, and elective courses provide in-depth understanding in selected areas. Elective courses are offered from a list of elective courses in the final year of the program.
Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT) has 4 areas of specialty such as 3D Animation & VFX Engineering, Visual Arts & Communication, Game Design & Development, and Film & Media.
3D Animation & VFX Engineering: Students will be able to gather knowledge about 3d Modeling, Architecture design & visualization, Simulation & Animation. To learn those topics, one needs basic knowledge of Mathematics, Physics, and Science.
Visual Arts & Communication: Students will be able to gather knowledge about Drawing & Sketching, painting, Graphic Design & Motion Graphics, Typography, and 2D Animation. To learn those topics, one needs basic knowledge about Humanities, Mathematics, General Science, Language, General education, and Business models.
Game Design & Development: Students will be able to gather knowledge about modeling, Game Design & Development, Augmented Reality& Virtual Reality. To learn those topics, one needs basic knowledge about Mathematics, Physics, Science, Humanities, Language and General education, and Business models.
Film & Media: Students will be able to gather knowledge of Film Writing, Cinematography, Pre-Production, and Post-Production. To learn those topics, need basic knowledge about Mathematics, Science, Humanities (Creative Writing, Theater, Bangladesh Studies), Language, and Business.
Program Detail
Grouping of Courses
Students willing to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Multimedia and Creative Technology (MCT) will have to follow the general guidelines of degree requirements of the university. The courses organized under four groups are shown in Table 6.
Table 6: Grouping of Courses
Group 1: Language and General Education (15Credits)[10.25%]
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Group 2: Basic Science (03 Credits)[02.04%]
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Group 3: Mathematics (06 Credits)[04.08%]
Group 4: Core Courses (115 Credits) [78.23%]
Group 5: Elective Courses (08 Credits)[05.44%]
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Total Credits 147 Credits
Group 5.2: Language and General Education (15 Credits)
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Code
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Course Title
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Theory
Credit
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Lab
Credit
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Prerequisite
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ENG113
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Basic Functional English and English Spoken
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3
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NA
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ENG123
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Writing and Comprehension
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3
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ENG113
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BDS 101
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Bangladesh Studies
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3
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NA
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MCT 235
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Brand Design and Packaging
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3
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MCT121, MCT122, MCT112
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MIS575
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Project Management
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3
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Group 5.3: Basic Science (3 Credits)
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Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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Prerequisite
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MCT322
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Physics-Based Animation
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3
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MCT221
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Group 5.4: Mathematics (06 Credits)
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Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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Lab Credits
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Prerequisite
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CIS112
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Mathematics -I Fundamentals of Mathematics
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3
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NA
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MCT223
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Mathematics-II: Coordinate Geometry
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3
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CIS112
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Group 5.5: Core Courses (115 Credits)
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Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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Prerequisite
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MCT 111
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Fundamentals of Graphic Design
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3
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NA
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MCT112
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Fundamental of Graphic Design Lab
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1
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NA
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MCT113
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Drawing & Sketching
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3
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NA
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CSE112
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Computer Fundamentals
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3
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NA
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MCT 121
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Principles and Elements of Design
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3
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MCT111, MCT 112
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MCT 122
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Principles and Elements of Design with lab
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1
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MCT111,
MCT 112
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MCT 123
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Composition Study
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3
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MCT113
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MCT317
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Industrial Design & Innovation Technology
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1
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AOL201
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Art of Living
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3
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NA
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MCT137
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Perspective Study
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1
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MCT 123
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MCT211
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2D Animation
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3
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MCT113, MCT 123
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MCT212
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2D Animation lab
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1
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MCT113, MCT 123
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MCT133
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Basic Typography Design
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3
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MCT 121
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MCT138
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Fundamentals of 3D Design and Modeling
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3
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CSE122
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Structured Programming
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3
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CSE112
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CSE123
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Structured Programming lab
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1
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CSE112
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MCT231
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Object-Oriented Programming
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3
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CSE122
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MCT232
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Object-Oriented Programming Lab
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1
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CSE123
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MCT213
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Motion Graphics
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3
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MCT211
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MCT124
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Figure Drawing
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1
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MCT137
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MCT221
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3D Design and Modeling
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3
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NA
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MCT222
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3D Design and Modeling Lab
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1
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NA
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MCT135
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Film Studies & Appreciation
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3
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NA
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MCT134
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Calligraphy
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1
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MCT133
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MCT313
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3D Animation 1
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3
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MCT221
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MCT417
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Web Engineering
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3
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CSE112
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MCT418
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Web Engineering Lab
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1
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CSE112
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MCT311
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Audio and Video Streaming &Editing
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3
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NA
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MCT332
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Graphic Novel
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3
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MCT113,
MCT123
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MCT324
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3D Animation 2
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1
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MCT221
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MCT314
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Creative Writing
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3
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NA
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CIS332
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Human and Computer Interaction
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3
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NA
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MCT 315
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3D Environment Design
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3
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MCT 316
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Architectural Visualization
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3
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MCT333
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Character Design & Composition (Z brush)
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3
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MCT221
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MCT334
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Script Programming
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1
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CSE122
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MCT336
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Texturing
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1
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MCT221
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MCT233
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Video Production
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3
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MCT213
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MCT331
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Visual Effects and Production
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3
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MCT213, MCT322, MCT324
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MCT431
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Multimedia Authoring
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3
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MCT334
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CSE414
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Simulation and Modeling
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3
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MCT334, MCT331, MCT324, MCT313, MCT432
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CSE415
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Simulation and Modeling Lab
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1
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MCT334, MCT331, MCT324, MCT313, MCT432
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MCT413
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New Typeface Design
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3
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MCT133,
MCT134
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MCT432
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Digital Cinematography
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3
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MCT233
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MCT411
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Digital Matte Painting
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1
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MCT432
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MCT421
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Game Analysis & Development
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3
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MCT431, MCT334
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MCT422
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Game Analysis & Development lab
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1
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MCT431, MCT334
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MIS575
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Project Management
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3
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NA
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MCT424
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Augmented and Virtual Reality Development (AR/VR Development)
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3
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MCT425
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Projected Area for Phase1:
Film and Media
3D Animation and VFX Engineering
Game Design and Development
Visual Arts and Communication
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3
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All
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MCT499
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Projected Area for Phase2:
Film and Media
3D Animation and VFX Engineering
Game Design and Development
Visual Arts and Communication
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3
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MCT425
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Group 5.6: Elective Courses (Any two with lab, 08 credits)
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Code
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Course Title
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Credits
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Prerequisite
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CSE311
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Database Management Systems
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3
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NA
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MCT432
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Lighting & Rendering
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3
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MCT221
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MCT433
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Advanced Motion Graphics
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1
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MCT222
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MCT337
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Character Animation
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3
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MCT322, MCT324, MCT313
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MCT338
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Character Animation Lab
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1
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MCT322, MCT324, MCT313
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MCT452
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3D Game Programming
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3
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NA
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MC453
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Dynamic Motion Synthesis
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3
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NA
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MCT454
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Fluid Dynamics and Visualization
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3
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NA
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MCT455
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Particle Dynamics
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3
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NA
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MCT456
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Cloth Simulation
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3
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NA
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MCT457
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Hair and Fur
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3
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NA
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MCT458
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V Ray rendering
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3
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NA
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MCT459
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Architectural Visualization
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3
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NA
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MCT460
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Stereoscopy Techniques
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3
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NA
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MCT 136
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Computer Networks and Internet
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3
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CSE112
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MCT423
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Theatre Management
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3
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6. Bi-Semester Wise 4 Year Course Curriculum
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credit
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Prerequisite
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Level-1 Term-1 (First Semester)
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MCT 111
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Fundamentals of Graphic Design
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3
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NA
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MCT 112
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Fundamental of Graphic Design Lab
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1
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NA
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MCT113
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Drawing & Sketching
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3
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NA
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CSE112
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Computer Fundamentals
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3
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NA
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ENG113
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Basic Functional English and English Spoken
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3
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NA
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AOL201
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Art of Living
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3
|
NA
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BDS 101
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Bangladesh Studies
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3
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NA
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Total Credits
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19
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Level -1 Term-2 (Second Semester)
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ENG123
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Writing and Comprehension
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3
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ENG 113
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MCT 138
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Fundamentals of 3D Design and Modeling
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3
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MCT 235
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MCT 123
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Composition Study
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3
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MCT 113
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MCT314
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Creative Writing
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3
|
NA
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MCT 121
|
Principles and Elements of Design
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3
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MCT 111, MCT 112
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MCT 122
|
Principles and Elements of Design with lab
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1
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MCT 111, MCT 112
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|
CSE122
|
Structured Programming
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3
|
CSE 112
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CSE123
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Structured Programming lab
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1
|
CSE 112
|
|
Total Credits
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20
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Level -2 Term-1 (Third Semester)
|
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MCT137
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Perspective Study
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1
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MCT 123
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MCT211
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2D Animation
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3
|
MCT 113, MCT 123
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|
MCT212
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2D Animation lab
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1
|
MCT 112
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|
MCT133
|
Basic Typography Design
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3
|
MCT 121
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|
MCT231
|
Object-Oriented Programming
|
3
|
CSE 122
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|
MCT232
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Object-Oriented Programming Lab
|
1
|
CSE 123
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MCT213
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Motion Graphics
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3
|
MCT 211
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MCT221
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3D Design and Modeling
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3
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CIS112
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Fundamental of Mathematics
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3
|
NA
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Total Credits
|
21
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Level -2 Term-2 (Fourth Semester)
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MCT331
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Character Design & composition(Z brush)
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3
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MCT 221
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MCT135
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Film Studies & Appreciation
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3
|
NA
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MCT134
|
Calligraphy
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1
|
MCT 133
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|
MCT336
|
Texturing
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1
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MCT 221
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|
MCT124
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Figure Drawing
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1
|
MCT 137
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|
MCT322
|
Physics-based animation
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3
|
MCT 221
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|
MCT417
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Web Engineering
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3
|
CSE 112
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|
MCT418
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Web Engineering Lab
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1
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CSE 112
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MCT235
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Brand Design and Packaging
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3
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MCT 121, MCT 122,
MCT 112,
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MCT223
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Mathematics- 2 (Coordinate Geometry)
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3
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CIS 112
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Total Credits
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22
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Level -3 Term-1(Fifth Semester)
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MCT313
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3D Animation 1
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3
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MCT 221
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MCT432
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Lighting & Rendering
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3
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MCT 221
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MCT433
|
Lighting & Rendering Lab
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1
|
MCT 221
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|
MCT315
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3D Environment Design
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3
|
MCT 314
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|
MCT311
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Audio and Video Streaming & Editing
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3
|
NA
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MCT332
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Graphic Novel
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3
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MCT 113, MCT 123
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CIS332
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Human and Computer Interaction
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3
|
NA
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MCT334
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Script Programming
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1
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CSE 122
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|
Total Credits
|
20
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Level -3 Term-2 (Sixth Semester)
|
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MCT317
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Industrial Design & Innovation Technology
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1
|
NA
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MCT324
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3D Animation 2
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1
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MCT 221
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MCT316
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Architectural Visualization
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3
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MCT 111, MCT 112
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MCT337
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Character Animation
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3
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MCT 322, MCT 324, MCT 313
|
|
MCT338
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Character Animation Lab
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1
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MCT 322, MCT 324, MCT 313
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MCT223
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Video Production
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3
|
MCT 213
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MCT333
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Visual Effects and Production
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3
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MCT 213, MCT 322, MCT 324
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MCT411
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Digital matte painting
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1
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MCT 432,
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MCT431
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Multimedia Authoring
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3
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MCT 334
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MCT413
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New Typeface Design
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3
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MCT133, MCT134
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Total Credits
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22
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Level -4 Term-1(Seventh Semester)
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CSE414
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Simulation and Modeling
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3
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MCT334,
MCT331,MCT432
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CSE415
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Simulation and Modeling Lab
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1
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MCT334, MCT331
MCT432
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MCT413
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New Typeface Design
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3
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MCT133, MCT134
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MCT450
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Digital cinematography
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3
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MCT223
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MCT421
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Game Analysis & Development
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3
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MCT431, MCT334
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MCT422
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Game Analysis & Development lab
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1
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MCT431, MCT334
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MCT424
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Augmented and Virtual Reality Development/AR/VR Development
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3
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MCT422 MCT431, MCT334
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MIS575
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Project Management
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3
|
NA
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MCT425
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Projected Area for Phase1:
Film and Media
3D Animation and VFX Engineering
Game Design and Development
Visual Arts and Communication
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3
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Total Credits
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20
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Level -4 Term-2 (Final Semester)
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MCT499
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Projected Area for Phase2:
Film and Media
3D Animation and VFX Engineering
Game Design and Development
Visual Arts and Communication
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3
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Total Credits of Final Phase
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3
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Total Credit for 4 years B.Sc. in MCT
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147
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