SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University Established by SAARC Nations

SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University established by SAARC Nations

FAD
Faculty of Arts and Design

Short-Term Certificate Courses

FAD offers comprehensive short-term certificate courses designed to enhance creative abilities and provide industry-relevant skills. The curriculum integrates practical training and theoretical understanding, fostering innovation and cultural awareness. The primary courses offered are:

Vocal Music & Art of Singing
This course is designed to help students master the art of singing through rigorous vocal training, practical demonstrations, and performance-oriented activities. The program focuses on:

• Developing vocal techniques such as breath control, pitch accuracy, tone modulation, and articulation.
• Exploring various singing styles including classical, contemporary, folk, and fusion.
• Enhancing stage presence, audience engagement, and improvisation skills.
• Learning voice culture and vocal health management for sustainable performance.
• Collaborating on group performances and understanding music theory essentials.

For more details about the Vocal Music & Art of Singing program, https://ae1.sau.ac.in/vocal-music-and-art-of-singing/

Fashion Design, Modelling & Styling
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of fashion and styling, preparing students to excel in the fashion industry. The program covers:

Fashion Illustration: Principles of sketching, drawing, and rendering fashion designs.
Trend Forecasting: Understanding fashion trends, color palettes, and market research.
Wardrobe Management: Creating and coordinating outfits for various occasions.
Modelling Skills: Training on posing, ramp walk techniques, body language, and personal grooming.
Branding & Styling: Building portfolios, styling for photoshoots, and understanding the fashion business.

For more details about the Fashion Design, Modelling & Styling program, https://ae1.sau.ac.in/fashion-design-modelling-and-styling/

Communication Design & Graphics
This course focuses on visual storytelling and graphic design, aimed at developing creative professionals skilled in designing effective communication materials. The program includes:
Visual Communication: Understanding the basics of design principles, aesthetics, and typography.
Branding & Identity Design: Creating logos, corporate identities, and promotional materials.
Digital Design Tools: Proficiency in software tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other graphic design platforms.
Portfolio Development: Building a comprehensive portfolio that showcases creative capabilities and conceptual clarity.
Practical Projects: Working on real-world design challenges for various media platforms.

For more details about the Communication Design & Graphics program, https://ae1.sau.ac.in/communication-design-and-graphics/