Information Arts and Information Design Practices Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Overview

The Information Arts and Information Design Practices , B.Des course from Manipal Academy of Higher Education students will seek to find unique forms of communication and curation. You will be challenged to grapple with complex and nuanced issues such as poverty and inequality, gender, culture and heritage, and the environment, and to use your skills to create work that has the power to inspire social change. As you train in the IAIDP program, you will be able to perceive and interpret information to communicate effectively and responsibly, poised to make a difference in the world through your creativity.

Upon successful completion of this course graduates will have developed the following capabilities:

• Experiment, choose context-sensitive media and create meaningful work

• Use multiple lenses to extract, interpret and engage with information

• Engage with communities using varied art and design tools and methodologies

• Emerge self-identity through ethical dilemmas, limitations and challenges

• Strategically intervene and innovate towards change communication

• Emerge practice with reflections on interdependence and symbiosis