The School of Liberal Arts and Applied Sciences at Hindustan University takes pride in nurturing creative minds and fostering a holistic approach to education. Within this dynamic academic environment, the B.Sc Visual Communication program stands out as a beacon for aspiring individuals eager to explore the diverse realms of visual storytelling and media studies.
As the world moves further into technology-based communication, it is important for professionals to understand the approaches and techniques the way content is designed and displayed. A degree in Visual Communication provides the skills to do that. The Visual communication program trains students for the communication needs of the industry and society. Students integrate prototyping, technology, aesthetics and context to develop strategies and solutions that give form to Print, Radio Television and Digital media environment.
To encourage students to realize their creative potential and sharpen their skills in the field of media. The department aims at producing culture-conscious, development oriented, socially responsible and committed media professionals.
Mission
To make students work responsibly, creatively, and ethically as an individual or as a member or a leader of a team in all media related multidisciplinary environments.
To inculcate students to obtain effective communication skills, leadership quality, team spirit and creative skills to succeed in their professional careers.
Provide value-based education to the students which address the social needs.
Establish industrial interaction to improve the employability skills as well as the technical skills of students and the ability to solve complex technological problems in real time.
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Our Faculty
Dr. V. SENAPATHI, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor
Film and TV Production
DR. T. NIRMALA, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Associate Professor & HoD
Audio/Video Production & Film Studies
Mr. P. AYYAPPAN, M.A., (Ph.D.) SET
Associate Professor
Computer Graphics, 3D Animation & Editing
Mr. A Mohamed Faruk
Assistant Professor (SG)
Fine Arts & Animation
NELVI ALAN DAVID, M.A.,
Assistant Professor (SG)
Journalism & News Anchoring
Mr. S. VIJAY SRINIVASAN, M.Sc.,M. A., (Ph.D.) NET
Asst. Professor (SS)
Photography & Videography
Mr. R. MOHANA KUMAR, M.F.A.
Asst. Professor
Drawing and Painting
MS. K. P. TUTTU, M.A., (Ph.D.)
Asst. Professor (SG)
Photography and Media Management
Ms. M. SUBHIKSHA, M.Sc., M.Phil., (Ph.D.)
Asst. Professor
Electronic Media & Film Studies
Mr. PETER REUBEN, MBA
Audio Lab In charge
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Facilities
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Ph.D - Program
The Department is offering Ph.D. full time and part time in media studies.
Cinematographer Mr. Saravanan visiting the Photo Exhibition Exposure – Oct 2022
Veteran Sports Photographer Mr. S. Sukumaran visiting the Photo Exhibition Exposure Aug 2023 Accredited Olympic Photographer
Music Director Darbuka Siva Inauguration of Sound Works - Audio Lab Dec 2021
RJ / TV Anchor Mr. Bharath Launch of Podcast – Dec 2022
Mr. Sampath Kumar, Film Director Script Writing Workshop Mar 2023
Experts from the Canon team provided hands-on Photography training to Visual Communication students on 14-03-2024
Ms. Gita Hudson, Filmmaker, Artist, and Curator interacted with students about Documentary Filmmaking on 16-02-2024
Workshop on Sound Design conducted on 08-02-2024 – Resource Person Mr. Lawrence, a Sound Designer worked on many film Projects and Sound Mixer for the Oscar-winning film Documentary “Elephant Whisperers”
Viscom students visited Sound and Vision Studio, a famous dubbing studio in Chennai on 19-03-2024
Viscom students visited Production House -Radaan Media Works – 10 -10- 2024
In an effort to make educational content interactive, the Department of Visual Communication in collaboration with the School of Management and Communication Design produces HITS Pitch Podcast.
HITS Pitch- Podcast
Podcast For the students, by the students
HITS Pitch is a podcast by the students of HITS, for the students of HITS but not limited to......
TEDx Hindustan University
TEDx Hindustan University is a self-organized TED event that brings people together to share a TED-like experience. The TEDx version three, was held on 26 November 2022 at Bay Range Campus, HITS under the theme “Ideate, Recreate” with an aim to inspire the listeners through stories and experiences. This podcast brings you the latest talks of 15 speakers.
As the world moves further into technology-based communication, it is important for professionals to understand the approaches and techniques the way content is designed and displayed. A degree in Visual Communication provides the skills to do that. The Visual communication program trains students for the communication needs of the industry and society. Students integrate prototyping, technology, aesthetics and context to develop strategies and solutions that give form to Print, Radio Television and Digital media environment.
To encourage students to realize their creative potential and sharpen their skills in the field of media. The department aims at producing culture-conscious, development oriented, socially responsible and committed media professionals.
Mission
To make students work responsibly, creatively, and ethically as an individual or as a member or a leader of a team in all media related multidisciplinary environments.
To inculcate students to obtain effective communication skills, leadership quality, team spirit and creative skills to succeed in their professional careers.
Provide value-based education to the students which address the social needs.
Establish industrial interaction to improve the employability skills as well as the technical skills of students and the ability to solve complex technological problems in real time.
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Our Faculty
Dr. V. SENAPATHI, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor
Film and TV Production
DR. T. NIRMALA, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Associate Professor & HoD
Audio/Video Production & Film Studies
Mr. P. AYYAPPAN, M.A., (Ph.D.) SET
Associate Professor
Computer Graphics, 3D Animation & Editing
Mr. A Mohamed Faruk
Assistant Professor (SG)
Fine Arts & Animation
NELVI ALAN DAVID, M.A.,
Assistant Professor (SG)
Journalism & News Anchoring
Mr. S. VIJAY SRINIVASAN, M.Sc.,M. A., (Ph.D.) NET
Asst. Professor (SS)
Photography & Videography
Mr. R. MOHANA KUMAR, M.F.A.
Asst. Professor
Drawing and Painting
MS. K. P. TUTTU, M.A., (Ph.D.)
Asst. Professor (SG)
Photography and Media Management
Ms. M. SUBHIKSHA, M.Sc., M.Phil., (Ph.D.)
Asst. Professor
Electronic Media & Film Studies
Mr. PETER REUBEN, MBA
Audio Lab In charge
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Facilities
DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Ph.D - Program
The Department is offering Ph.D. full time and part time in media studies.
Cinematographer Mr. Saravanan visiting the Photo Exhibition Exposure – Oct 2022
Veteran Sports Photographer Mr. S. Sukumaran visiting the Photo Exhibition Exposure Aug 2023 Accredited Olympic Photographer
Music Director Darbuka Siva Inauguration of Sound Works - Audio Lab Dec 2021
RJ / TV Anchor Mr. Bharath Launch of Podcast – Dec 2022
Mr. Sampath Kumar, Film Director Script Writing Workshop Mar 2023
Experts from the Canon team provided hands-on Photography training to Visual Communication students on 14-03-2024
Ms. Gita Hudson, Filmmaker, Artist, and Curator interacted with students about Documentary Filmmaking on 16-02-2024
Workshop on Sound Design conducted on 08-02-2024 – Resource Person Mr. Lawrence, a Sound Designer worked on many film Projects and Sound Mixer for the Oscar-winning film Documentary “Elephant Whisperers”
Viscom students visited Sound and Vision Studio, a famous dubbing studio in Chennai on 19-03-2024
Viscom students visited Production House -Radaan Media Works – 10 -10- 2024
In an effort to make educational content interactive, the Department of Visual Communication in collaboration with the School of Management and Communication Design produces HITS Pitch Podcast.
HITS Pitch- Podcast
Podcast For the students, by the students
HITS Pitch is a podcast by the students of HITS, for the students of HITS but not limited to......
TEDx Hindustan University
TEDx Hindustan University is a self-organized TED event that brings people together to share a TED-like experience. The TEDx version three, was held on 26 November 2022 at Bay Range Campus, HITS under the theme “Ideate, Recreate” with an aim to inspire the listeners through stories and experiences. This podcast brings you the latest talks of 15 speakers.
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Cinematographer Mr. Saravanan
Veteran Sports Photographer Mr. S. Sukumaran 
Music Director Darbuka Siva
RJ / TV Anchor Mr. Bharath
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