B.F.A. in Graphics – 4-Year Syllabus (Asian International University)

🎓 📅 Year 1: Foundation & Basics of Fine Arts

Semester 1

• Fundamentals of Drawing & Sketching
• Basics of Graphic Design
• Colour Theory & Application
• Art History & Aesthetics – I
• Introduction to Visual Communication
• Typography Basics
• Communication Skills

Semester 2

• Drawing & Composition Techniques
• 2D Design & Layout
• Printmaking Techniques – I (Relief & Intaglio)
• Computer Graphics – I (Photoshop & Illustrator)
• Art History & Aesthetics – II
• Creative Thinking & Visualization
• Practical Studio Work

🎓 📅 Year 2: Intermediate Skills & Techniques

Semester 3

• Life Drawing & Human Anatomy
• Printmaking Techniques – II (Lithography & Screen Printing)
• Digital Graphics – II (CorelDRAW, InDesign)
• Photography Basics & Editing
• Visual Storytelling Techniques
• Graphic Design Studio – I
• Project – Poster & Brochure Design

Semester 4

• Advanced Drawing & Composition
• Printmaking – III (Experimental Techniques)
• Digital Illustration & Concept Art
• UI/UX Design Basics
• Branding & Identity Design
• Graphic Design Studio – II
• Project – Logo & Packaging Design

🎓 📅 Year 3: Advanced Graphic Design & Applications

Semester 5

• Advanced Printmaking Techniques
• Illustration for Publishing
• Digital Painting & Matte Art
• Advertising & Visual Communication
• Web Graphics & Interactive Media
• Animation for Graphic Design
• Project – Branding Campaign

Semester 6

• Motion Graphics & Animation Basics
• Infographics & Data Visualization
• Mixed Media & Experimental Art
• Art Direction & Campaign Strategy
• Portfolio Development
• Industry Internship / Live Project

🎓 📅 Year 4: Professional Practice & Specialization

Semester 7

• Advanced Digital & Print Media
• Creative Advertising Design
• Visual Identity & Corporate Branding
• Interactive & Web Design Projects
• Art & Design Ethics
• Research Methodology
• Portfolio Enhancement

Semester 8

• Final Graphic Design Project
• Advanced Presentation Techniques
• Entrepreneurship & Business Skills
• Emerging Trends in Graphic Design
• Final Project Report & Presentation
• Viva & Evaluation