KSOU’s IT courses

Karnataka State Open University in association with Sharada Vikas Trust has started BCA, MCA and Integrated MCA courses from the academic year 2007-2008.

All the three IT courses are available as a part of distance education programme. Lateral entry / Lateral exit for / from all these courses is also possible.

Admissions have started for the academic year. For enquiries contact: Sharada Vikas Trust, Bangalore (Ph. 080-22440420, 41477871) or Karnataka State Open University, Mysore (Ph. 0821-2500981) or Karnataka State Open University, Bangalore Regional Center (Ph. 080-26603664) or check out www.sharadavikas.com.
Last date with fine is October 31, 2007.

Animation degree from Manipal

Admissions for Manipal's Full-Time Animation degree is now open. The programme will ensure that students are more than adequately qualified for a successful career in the animation industry. The degree will be awarded from Manipal University.

Designed with inputs from experts in the industry, the 3 - year full-time degree will launch students towards a successful career in animation 2D & 3D visual effects for film & television, and emerging applications for 3D visualisation. Students will learn the fundamentals of traditional art design, animation and then apply this knowledge to 3D modelling texture & lighting and compositing.

As part of the curriculum, students will create a series of minor projects throughout the program in addition to a major project specially developed to demonstrate their knowledge and abilities to potential employers. This will prepare students for positions in the fields of animation, visual effects for film and television, video game production, scientific visualization and other mediums that require 3D graphics and animation.

Eligible candidates are those who have completed 10+2. For more information, email: admissions@manipal.edu