BS Communication and Design In Pakistan Complete Guide

Introduction & Overview/Highlights

The BS in Communication 7 design is the best degree for those who are interested in the latest technology. In this program of Communication Design, you learn how to create visual content for a range of visual formats and channels including broadcast, web, television, film, advertising, publishing, and industry. You can specialize in one or two majors with the degree.

The program's graduates are qualified for a variety of jobs in the design and high-tech sectors. Candidates can apply in this program after passing the 12 years of education.

Highlights of BS Communication and Design Course

Here we have mentioned the highlights regarding the course of BS Communication and Design. Students can get quick information from the given table.

Program	BS Communication and Design
Duration	4 years
Semesters	8

Specializations or Majors in BS Communication and Design

After clearing the BS Communication and Design exams, candidates can pursue a specialization in a number of different subjects. For instructions, please read the page. The options for the student's knowledge are listed below.

You can do a Masters in the relevant field.

Objectives of doing Masters in Communication and Design

The program emphasizes analytical, creative, and strategic problem-solving abilities.

You can do M.Phil. in Communication and Design after passing your Master's result.

Objectives of doing M.Phil. in Communication and Design

The curriculum seeks to equip students with theoretical and practical knowledge that may be applied in the Pakistani and global media and mass communication industries in the following professions and roles:

Communications Expert, Media Researcher, Digital Media Expert, News Anchor, Public Relations Expert, Print & Broadcast Media, News Producer, Academician, and Advertising.

Majors of Communication and Design

Here we have mentioned the list of majors of Communication and Design. These are the demanding majors of this program.

BS Communication Design
BA (Hons) Design Communication
Bachelor in Visual Communication Design
BA in Communication Arts
BS Graphic Design & Visual Communication
Duration/credit hours of BS Communication and Design
The BS Communication and Design is a 4 year program. The program is based on 8 semesters. The total credit hours in the program are 130.

Affiliations & Accreditations

A BS Communication and Design program is provided by a number of universities and colleges in Pakistan. For the Communication and Design program, thousands of students submit their admission applications. After earning a BS or BA, there are numerous job options. We've included a few of the institutions that provide BS in Communication and Design programs here.

Institute	City	Program Duration
University Of Gujrat	Gujrat	BS, 4 Years
Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University Of Art, Design, And Heritages	Jamshoro	BS , 4 Years
University Of Sindh	Jamshoro	BS , 4 Years
Greenwich University	Karachi	BS , 4 Years
Habib University	Karachi	BS , 4 Years
University Of Gujrat (Rawalpindi Campus)	Rawalpindi	BS , 4 Years

These are the Universities that are affiliated with HEC (Higher Education Commission). Overseas Pakistanis can also apply in these Universities for study.

Scope in BS Communication and Design Program

The scope of the Communication and Design Program is getting higher in Pakistan. There are a number of candidates who are interested in the media field. A part of design called communication design employs images to effectively explain ideas or convey messages. Communication designers choose a strategy to captivate their audience and clearly convey the information in the message, typically through print or electronic media.

You can get the best career opportunities after doing BS communication design. You can apply as a Web designer, Graphic designer, Advertising manager, Communication specialist, etc. Businesses that cannot afford creative agencies search for independent visual designers. Therefore, there is a constant need for communication design in the industry.

Those who love to transfer their ideas to others and know how to communicate with people must apply in this field.

Career in BS Communication and Design

After passing the BS in the Communication and Design program, you can easily find out the best and most suitable career for yourself. First you must have to make sure which is the best career for you to adopt. After making the correct decision, you can choose the better career for you. Here we have mentioned the list of top careers in communication and design.

Web designer.
Graphic designer.
Production assistant.
Digital marketer.
Product marketing manager
Advertising manager.
Marketing communications manager.
Content marketer.
Communication specialist.
Marketing Manager

Syllabus & Courses of Communication and Design

The syllabus for BS in Communication and Design are mentioned below in the table. This is a sample for students to understand the complete course. The sample that is given below is of NCA (National College of Arts).

Semester: 1

Course Code	Subject	Type	Credit Hours
FNDN-1101	Drawing I	Studio	3
FNDN-1102	Drafting I	Studio	3
FNDN-1103	Design Process I	Studio	3
FNDN-1104	Sculpture I	Studio	3
FNDN-1106	History of Art I	Theory	1
FNDN-1107	Introduction to the Arts I	Theory	1
COMP-1101	English Language and Literature I	Theory	2
COMP-1102	Pakistan Studies	Theory	2

Semester: 2

Course Code	Subject	Type	Credit Hours
FNDN-1201	Drawing II	Studio	3
FNDN-1202	Drafting II	Studio	3
FNDN-1203	Design Process II	Studio	3
FNDN-1204	Sculpture II	Studio	3
FNDN-1206	History of Art II	Theory	1
FNDN-1207	Introduction to the Arts II	Theory	1
COMP-1201	English Language and Literature II	Theory	2
COMP-1202	Islamiat	Theory	2

Semester: 3

Course Code	Subject	Type	Credit Hours
VCD-2101	Photography I	Studio	2
VCD-2102	Visual Communication Design I	Studio	3
VCD-2103	Calligraphy I	Studio	2
VCD-2104	Drawing I	Studio	3
CULTS-2107	History of Design I	Theory	1
NCA-2101	History of Art I	Theory	2
	Elective from other departments		2

Semester: 4

Code	Courses	Type	Credit Hours
VCD-2201	Photography II	Studio	2
VCD-2202	Visual Communication Design II	Studio	3
VCD-2203	Calligraphy II	Studio	2
VCD-2204	Drawing II	Studio	3
CULTS-2207	History of Design II	Studio	1
NCA-2201	History of Art II	Theory	2
Elective from other departments	Elective	Theory	2

Semester: 5

Code	Courses	Type	Credits
VCD-3101	Photography III	Studio	2
VCD-3102	Visual Communication Design III	Studio	3
VCD-3103	Typography I	Studio	1
VCD-3104	Drawing III	Studio	3
VCD-3105	Design Seminar I	Theory	1
TEXD-3105	Marketing and Merchandising I	Theory	1
NCA-3101	History of Art III	Theory	2
	Elective from other departments		2

Semester: 6

Code	Courses	Type	Credits
VCD-3201	Photography IV	Studio	2
VCD-3202	Visual Communication Design IV	Studio	3
VCD-3203	Typography II	Studio	1
VCD-3204	Drawing IV	Studio	3
VCD-3205	Design Seminar II	Theory	1
TEXD-3205	Marketing and Merchandising II	Theory	1
NCA-3201	History of Art IV	Theory	2
	Elective from other departments		2

Semester: 7

Code	Courses	Type	Credits
VCD-4101	Photography V	Studio	2
VCD-4102	Visual Communication Design V	Studio	3
VCD-4103	Typography III	Studio	3
VCD-4104	Design Research	Studio	3
VCD-4105	Design Seminar III	Theory	1
VCD-4106	Drawing V	Studio	3

Semester: 8

Code	Courses	Type
VCD-2101	Photography I	Studio
VCD-2103	Calligraphy I	Studio
VCD-2104	Drawing I	Studio
VCD-2201	Photography II	Studio
VCD-2203	Calligraphy II	Studio
VCD-2204	Drawing II	Studio
VCD-3101	Photography III	Studio
VCD-3103	Typography I	Studio
VCD-3104	Drawing III	Studio
VCD-3201	Photography IV	Studio
VCD-3203	Typography II	Studio
VCD-3204	Drawing IV	Studio
VCD-4101	Photography V	Studio
VCD-4103	Typography III	Studio
VCD-4104	Design Research	Studio
VCD-2106	Basic Packaging Design	Theory
VCD-2107	Social Media Presence	Theory
VCD-2206	Packaging Design II	Studio
VCD-3206	Advance Packaging Design	Theory

Skill and Learning Outcome of the Program / Why Choose this Program

The communication design aims to leave an imprint on people's understanding or inspire a change in behavior or attitude. It is used for transmitting messages to targeted audiences for specific goals. The message can be interactive or multi-sensory in addition to being typically visual.

There are many businesses that are always in a need of the best freelancers. The need for communication and design is almost in every field nowadays.

Why Choose Communication & Design Program

Students who are interested in the field of media and communication should apply in this program. Those who are skilled in animation, web development, video, audio, and photography should enroll in the communication and design field.

Numerous occupations, including graphic designer, art worker, packaging designer, production artist, mobile designer, motion graphics designer, and creative director, brand designer are made possible by the Bachelor of Science in Visual Art in Visual Communication Design.