Course Information & Syllabus
Course Information :
This new and exciting course is a unique opportunity for students seeking a professional exhibition design career in the
heritage sector, together with the interdisciplinary skills demanded by the profession. The course will equip the
students with skills in teamworking, presentation, communication, exhibition design, project management and a highly developed understanding of current exhibition design practice. Working on live projects with practising designers,
the students will be exposed to the very best in exhibition design practice for the museum and heritage sectors.
Year 1 :
Museum and Heritage Exhibition Design in Practice
Museum Management I: Principles And Practice,
Museum and Heritage Space Management
Museum Architecture
Museum and Heritage Conservation
Museums and Heritage Presentation Designs (a Critical
Study)
Computer Applications in Museums and Heritage
Drawing Techniques
Design Lay Outing Techniques
Introduction to 3D Model Making
History of Schools of Designs and Designers
Museum and Heritage Documentation
Year 2 :
Visitor Studies
Interactive Mediums
Wall and Space Management
Lighting Technologies
Design Ergonomics
Environmental Design
Heritage Environmental Control Mgmt
Heritage Site Marketing Techniques
Space Design in Context
Conceptual Approaches and Contemporary Ideas
Project Work (team and Individual)
Dissertation
Coursework & Assessment :
The course is assessed using variety of novel methods, including assignments, portfolio submissions and case study
analysis. A formative system of assessment ensures that all the practical assignments, group discussions, presentation
seminars, year-end exams and written assignments in each subject are graded through out the year. The formal
written and practical assessment is done at the end of each semester.
Careers :
Student will be able to pursue careers as professional Gallery Designers, Museum Designers, Space Design, Consultants, Heritage site Managers. 