BFA VISUAL ARTS
YEAR 1
SEMESTER – I |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Gen Education |
GEDU-101 |
Functional English |
3(3+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-152 |
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan |
2(2+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-153 |
Quantitative Reasoning-1 |
3(3+0) |
Major |
VART-101 |
Basic Drawing-I |
3(0+3) |
Major |
VART-102 |
Sculpture |
3(0+3) |
Major |
BFA-153 |
Introduction to Art and Design Forms |
2(2+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
16(10+6) |
SEMESTER – II |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Gen Education |
GEDU-151 |
Expository Writing |
3(3+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-102/ GEDU-103 |
Islamic Studies / Ethics |
2(2+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-104 |
Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) |
3(2+1) |
Major |
VART-151 |
Drafting |
3(0+3) |
Major |
BFA-101 |
Fundamentals of Design |
3(0+3) |
Major |
BFA-104 |
History of Art |
2(2+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
16(9+7) |
YEAR 2
SEMESTER – III |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Gen Education |
GEDU-*** |
Arts and Humanities |
2(2+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-251 |
Entrepreneurship |
2(2+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-252 |
Civics and Community Engagement |
2(2+0) |
Major |
VART-201 |
Basic Drawing-II |
2(0+2) |
Major |
VART-202 |
Two-dimensional Art |
2(0+2) |
Major |
VART-203 |
Three-dimensional Art |
2(0+2) |
Major |
VART-204 |
History of Western Art |
3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
15(9+6) |
SEMESTER – IV |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Gen Education |
GEDU-*** |
Social Sciences |
2(2+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-*** |
Natural Sciences |
3(2+1) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-201 |
Quantitative Reasoning-2 |
3(3+0) |
Gen Education |
GEDU-*** |
Pakistan Studies |
2(2+0) |
Major |
VART-251 |
Life Drawing-I |
3(0+3) |
Major |
VART-252 |
Traditional Arts |
2(0+2) |
Major |
VART-253 |
New Media Arts |
2(0+2) |
Major |
VART-254 |
History of Islamic Art and Architecture |
3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
20(12+8) |
YEAR 3
SEMESTER – V |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Major |
VART-301 |
Life Drawing-II |
3(0+3) |
Major |
VART-302 |
History of Modern Art |
3(3+0) |
Major |
VART-303 |
Art Criticism |
3(3+0) |
Major |
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Choose any one Major Studio Course of Visual Arts from the list |
3(1+2) |
*Allied/Interdisciplinary |
*** |
Digital Drawing OR Embroidery and embellishment |
3(0+3) OR 3(0+3) |
Total Credit Hours |
15(7+8) |
* The students may opt any of the given courses as per availability of resources.
LIST OF MAJOR STUDIO COURSES — SEMESTER -V |
Once the student will choose any one of the following major studio courses, they will continue the same major in successive semesters.
1. PAINTING STUDIO COURSES |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-304 |
Introduction to Painting |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-304P |
Introduction to Painting (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-305 |
Introduction to Sculpture |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-305P |
Introduction to Sculpture (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-306 |
Introduction to Ceramics |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-306P |
Introduction to Ceramics (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-307 |
Introduction to Miniature Painting |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-307P |
Introduction to Miniature Painting (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-308 |
Introduction to Print Making |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-308P |
Introduction to Print Making (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-309 |
Introduction to Calligraphy |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-309P |
Introduction to Calligraphy (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
SEMESTER – VI |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Major |
VART-351 |
Life Drawing-III |
3(0+3) |
Major |
VART-352 |
History of Indian Art and Architecture |
3(3+0) |
Major |
VART-353 |
Materials and Processes |
2(0+2) |
Major |
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Courses of selected Major Studio of Visual Arts |
6(1+5) |
*Allied/Interdisciplinary |
*** |
Interactive Design OR Psychological Management and Life Skills |
3(0+3) OR 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
17(4+13) OR 17(7+10) |
* The students may opt any of the given courses as per availability of resources.
LIST OF MAJORS STUDIO COURSES — SEMESTER –VI |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-354 |
Painting: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-354P |
Painting: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-355 |
Painting Process |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-356 |
Sculpture: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-356P |
Sculpture: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-357 |
Sculpture Process |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-358 |
Ceramic: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-358P |
Ceramic: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-359 |
Ceramic Process |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-360 |
Miniature Painting: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-360P |
Miniature Painting: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-361 |
Miniature Painting Process |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-362 |
Print Making: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-362P |
Print Making: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-363 |
Print Making Process |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-364 |
Calligraphy: Visual Vocabulary |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-364P |
Calligraphy: Visual Vocabulary (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-365 |
Calligraphy Process |
3(0+3) |
YEAR 4
SEMESTER – VII |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Major |
VART-401 |
Advance Level Drawing- I |
3(0+3) |
Major |
VART-402 |
Art in Pakistan |
3(3+0) |
Major |
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Courses of selected Major Studio of Visual Arts |
6(1+5) |
Internship/Field experience |
VART-497 |
Internship/Field Experience |
3(0+3) |
*Allied/Interdisciplinary |
*** |
Sustainable Design OR Essentials of Psychology |
3(3+0) OR 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
18(7+11) |
* The students may opt any of the given courses as per availability of resources.
LIST OF MAJORS STUDIO COURSES — SEMESTER –VII |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-403 |
Painting: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-403P |
Painting: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-404 |
Advance Painting Process-I |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-405 |
Sculpture: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-405P |
Sculpture: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-406 |
Advance Sculpture Process-I |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-407 |
Ceramics: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-407P |
Ceramics: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-408 |
Advance Ceramics Process-I |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-409 |
Miniature Painting: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-409P |
Miniature Painting: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-410 |
Advance Miniature Painting Process-I |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-411 |
Print Making: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-411P |
Print Making: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-412 |
Advance Print Making Process-I |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-413 |
Calligraphy: Concept Development |
1(1+0) |
ii. |
VART-413P |
Calligraphy: Concept Development (Practical) |
2(0+2) |
iii. |
VART-414 |
Advance Calligraphy Process-I |
3(0+3) |
SEMESTER – VIII |
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Course Type |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
Major |
VART-451 |
Advance Level Drawing-II |
3(0+3) |
Major |
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Courses of selected Major Studio of Visual Arts |
6(0+6) |
Major |
VART-452 |
Report Writing |
1(1+0) |
Capstone project |
VART-499 |
Capstone Project |
3(0+3) |
*Allied/Interdisciplinary |
*** |
Essentials of Light and Color OR Off-Loom Weaving |
3(3+0) OR 3(0+3) |
Total Credit Hours |
16(4+12) OR 16(1+15) |
* The students may opt any of the given courses as per availability of resources.
LIST OF MAJOR STUDIO COURSES — SEMESTER –VIII |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-453 |
Advance Painting Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-454 |
Curatorial Process for Painting |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-455 |
Advance Sculpture Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-456 |
Curatorial Process for Sculpture |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-457 |
Advance Ceramics Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-458 |
Curatorial Process for Ceramics |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-459 |
Advance Miniature Painting Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-460 |
Curatorial Process for Miniature Painting |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-461 |
Advance Print Making Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-462 |
Curatorial Process for Print Making |
3(0+3) |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
i. |
VART-463 |
Advance Calligraphy Process-II |
3(0+3) |
ii. |
VART-464 |
Curatorial Process for Calligraphy |
3(0+3) |
GENERAL EDUCATION / ARTS AND HUMANITIES COURSES DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL ARTS |
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Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
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Basic Life Drawing |
2(0+2) |
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Art of Painting and Print Making |
2(0+2) |
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Art of Clay |
2(0+2) |
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Resin Art |
2(0+2) |
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Mosaic Art |
2(0+2) |
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Glass Painting |
2(0+2) |
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Marbling |
2(0+2) |
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Art of Portrait |
2(0+2) |
ALLIED / INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSES OF VISUAL ARTS FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY |
The student of other departments may opt any of the following Allied / Interdisciplinary Courses as per availability of resources.
Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
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Painting |
3(0+3) |
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Miniature Painting |
3(0+3) |
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Ceramics |
3(0+3) |
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Calligraphy |
3(0+3) |
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Print Making |
3(0+3) |
MINOR IN VISUAL ARTS |
The students of other departments may opt Minor in Visual Arts with following courses as per availability of resources.
Sr. No. |
Course Codes |
Course Titles |
Credit Hours |
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VART-101 |
Basic Drawing-I |
3(0+3) |
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Visual Art Practice-I |
3(0+3) |
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Visual Art Practice-II |
3(0+3) |
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VART-402 |
Art in Pakistan |
3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours |
12(3+9) |