Major PE Courses

 Compulsory Art History Major PE

Compulsory Art History Major PE can be taken in Year 2 or 3. Students can choose one of the following:

Course

HR2001 (DD2000) Introduction to the Histories of Southeast Asian Art

HR2004 (DD2008) Survey of Modern Art 1900 - 1945

HR2005 (DD2009) Survey of New Media

HR2008 (DD2012/DD8008) Faith in Art

DD2013 (DD8010) Visualization of Cultural Heritage

*HR2009 (DD2014/D8012) Contemporary Curating (Pre-req: DD1003 or DD1004) 

HR3002 (DD3010) Issues in Global Contemporary Art

*HR3004 (DD3022) Art in the Age of Colonialism (Pre-req: DD1004) 

*HR2010 (DD2015/DD9014) Introduction to Museum Studies (Pre-req: DD1003) 

*Course with pre-requisite

Electives offered by ADM under BFA Design Art (DA) and BFA Media Art (MA)

The following ADM courses may be open to all students of BFA (Design Art) and BFA (Media Art) allowing them to freely choose these courses offered by ADM for the semester.

Some of these courses may be open to students of HASS and NTU as UE/BDE and will be restricted to a small number of students where specific skill sets are required. In such instances, ADM students will have priority for these courses.

For a comprehensive list of ADM courses, please refer to the COURSE CONTENTS page.

Animation Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DT2005 Lighting and Rendering Pipeline

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT2010 Digital Compositing

PE (MA)/UE/BDE

-

Yes

*DT2015 Advanced 3D Production (Pre-req: DT2001) 

PE/UE/BDE

-

BEng SCE

DT2017 Writing for Animation (Recommended for GAME Pathway) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT2021 Game Assets Design

(Recommended for GAME Pathway)

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

*DT3000 Advanced Drawn Animation (Pre-req: DT2000) 

PE

-

-

*DT3004 Rigging For Animation (Pre-req: DT2001) 

PE/UE/BDE

-

BEng SCE

DT3009 Cinematic Concepts and Motion Capture Applications (Recommended for GAME Pathway) 

PE/UE/BDE

-

BEng SCE

*DT3010 Visual Effects I (Pre-req: DT2001/DT2010/DF2000/DF2003) 

PE (MA)

-

-

*DT3011 Visual Effects II (Pre-req: DT3010/DF3013) 

PE (MA)

-

-

DT5000 Digital Sculpting

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT5001 Graphic Storytelling

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT5002 Issues in Animation Practice

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT5003 Digital Painting

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DT5004 Fundamentals Of Immersive 360˚ and VR Experiences

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite

Filmmaking Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DF2002 Survey of Experimental Filmmaking

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DF2004 Sound in Media

PE(MA)/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DF2006 Ethnographic Film (Pre-req: Nil (prior knowledge in Film studies is preferred)) 

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DF2007 (DF9001) The Art of Lighting (Recommended for GAME Pathway) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

-

*DF2012 Advanced Screenwriting (Pre-req: DF2005 or HZ9205 or CS4024) 

PE(MA)/UE/BDE

-

-

DF2013 Film Music in Theory and Practice

PE/GERPE(LA)/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DF3001 Cinematography for Visual Effects (Pre-req: DF2003) 

PE

-

-

*DF3005 Audio Post- Production for Film (Pre-req: DF2011) 

PE(MA)/UE/BDE

-

-

DF3010 Experimental Film Production

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

-

*DF3014 Creative Producing for Film and Media (Pre-req: Study Year 3 and above) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DF5001 (DF3002) Documentary Filmmaking

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DF5002 (DF3006) Cinematography II (Pre-req: DF2003) 

UE/BDE

-

-

*Course with pre-requisite

Interaction Design Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DA5004 Design, Art, and Animation for Media Architecture

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5009 Explorations in A.I. Generated Art

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM2002 Sound Art

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM2009 Performance and Interaction

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM2011 Issues in Interactive Media Practice

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM3008 Generative Art

PE/GER(LA)/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DM3009 Audio-Visual Creative Coding (Pre-req: DM2008) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM5000 (DM3002) Creative Robotics

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DM5001 (DM8001) Web Design

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR2011 Human Factors for Design

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR5000 Surface Design

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DV2008 Interface Design

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DV3003 Spatial Design

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite

Photography Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DP2008 Experimental Photography

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DP3001 Transformative Identities in Fashion Media (Pre-req: DP2005 or DP2006) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DP3003 Socially Engaged Photography

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DP3008 Location Experiences in Photography (Pre-req: DN1012 or DP2000 or DP2001) 

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DP5000 (DP2000) Black and White Film Photography

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DP5001 Art and Ecology Workshop

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite

Product Design Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DR2002 Issues in Product Design Practice

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

DR2011 Human Factors in Design (Interschool with MAE)

PE/UE/BDE

-

BEng Design Stream

DR2012 Materials, Manufacturing & Technology for Design (Interschool with MAE)

PE/UE/BDE

-

BEng Design Stream

DR2013 Furniture Design I

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR2014 Wearable Technology, Fashion and Design

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DR2015 Furniture Design II (Pre-req: DR2013) 

PE

-

-

*DR3002 Computer Aided Design II (Pre-req: DR2005) 

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

DR5000 (DR2007) Surface Design

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR5002 (DR2009) Products in an Asian Cultural Context

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR5003 (DR9001) Introduction to Design

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DR5004 Design and Systems Thinking

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite

Visual Communication Specialisation - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type
(PEs are open to both DA and MA majors, unless stated otherwise)

Open to

HASS

NTU

DV2002 Illustration for Designers

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

DV2003 (DV8001) Beyond the logo: Introduction to branding

PE/GER(LA)/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DV2006 Designed Experiences

PE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*DV2007 Issues in Visual Communication Practice (Pre-req: DV2004 and DV3010) 

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

DV2008 Interface Design

PE/UE/BDE

Selection required

*DV2012 Digital Visual Communication (Pre-req: DV2004 & DV2005) 

PE

-

-

*DV3002 Editorial Design (Pre-req: DV2004 & DV2005) 

PE(DA)

-

-

DV3003 Spatial Design

PE/UE/BDE

-

-

*DV3005 Creative Brand Design (Pre-req: DV2004 and DV3010) 

PE/UE/BDE

Selection Required

-

DV5001 (DV2009) Design in Motion

UE/BDE

Selection required

DV5002 (DV2010) Packaging Design

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DV5003 (DV2011) Pattern, Art, Design and Architecture

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DV5004 Graphic Communication

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite

Interdisciplinary - Click here to see the course contents

Course

Type

Open to

HASS

NTU

DA2004 Exhibition Design

GERPE/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5000 (DA2000) Applied Drawing

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5001 (DA2001) Painting

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5002 (DA2003) Watermedia Landscape Painting

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5003 (DA9011) Kinetic Anatomy: Dynamic Figure Drawing for Artists and Designers

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5004 (DA9012) Design, Art, and Animation for Media Architecture

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5005 (DA9013) Compositional Study – Shapes, Space and Color Interaction

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5006 (DA9014) Handbuilding with Clay: Form and Surface

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5007 (DA9015) Drawing For Animation

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5008 Incubating Ideas: Image Making and Storytelling

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5009 Explorations in A.I. Generated Art

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DA5010 Figure Sculpture in Clay

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DD3012 Research Methods in Art and Design

GERPE(LA)/UE/BDE

Selection Required

-

DD3027 (DD9010) Maritime Silk Roads: Heritage and Media

GERPE(LA)/UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

DD5008 (DD9007) Independent Study

UE/BDE

Selection required

DD5009 (DD9009) Design Thinking

UE/BDE

Yes

Yes

*Course with pre-requisite