TRANSPORTATION DESIGN

OVERVIEW

Our Transportation Design course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design transportation solutions across land, water, air, and space, covering the entire process from research and conceptualization to designing and prototyping.

Tailored to meet the dynamic needs of the transportation sector, our curriculum integrates a blend of design methodology, strategic innovation, systems thinking, and customer-centric research. Grounded in industry best practices and research, we are dedicated to continuous refinement and collaborative learning, ensuring our graduates remain ahead of the curve and prepared to make significant contributions to their field.

COURSE STRUCTURE

#Course CodeCourse
01FD01C01Orientation to Design
02FD01C02The History of the innovations- when we innovate, why we innovate
03FD01C03Drawing as a tool and technique for observation, expression, and visualization
04FD01C04Concepts and relations of Space, Structure and Form
05FD01C05Principles of visual language- Colour, Pattern and Composition
06FD01C06Understanding materials and processes

#Course CodeCourse
01FD02C01Digital tools, techniques, and their applications in Design
02FD02C02Prototyping techniques
03FD02C03Design Research and Thinking
04FD02C04Design Process
05FD01C05Ergonomics of Design
06FD01C06Foundation Project

Semester 3-1
#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0301History of automobile design
02IDTD0302Transportation studio 3A - Simple Product Design
03IDTD0303Transportation studio 3B
04IDTD0304Advanced sketchings rendering
05IDTD0305Digital modeling - Alias
06IDTD0306Material simulation/method
07IDTD0307Vehicle Architecture
08IDTD0308Vehicle Technology
Semester 3-2
#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0401Automotive engineering - Aerodynamics, Vehicle propulsion, Engineering drawing.
02IDTD0402Digital Modelling and rendering methods
03IDTD0403Transportation Studio 4A - Nature & Form
04IDTD0404Transportation Studio 4B - Brand study
05IDTD0405Speed form - Clay lab
06IDTD0406Visual Communication
07IDTD0407Vehicle Technology

Semester 4-1
#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0501Material modeling
02IDTD0502Transportation Studio 5A - Collective Transport
03IDTD0503Transportation Studio 5B -Vehicle Packaging
04IDTD0504Visual Communication
05IDTD0505Digital methods
Semester 4-2
#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0601Transportation Studio 6A - Special Needs
02IDTD0602Visual Communication
03IDTD0603Psychology / Anthropometry
04IDTD0604Design Management
05IDTD0605Industry Mentor Project

#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0701Transportation Studio 7A - Sustainable Design
02IDTD0702Transportation Studio 7B - System Design
03IDTD0703Visual Communication
04IDTD0704Digital Methods

#Course CodeCourse
01IDTD0801Industrial Internship / Graduation Project in Industry (Live project)

CAREER OUTCOMES

Graduates of the Transportation Design program can expect to engage in roles that emphasize innovation and sustainability and provide opportunities to impact how society moves in the future. These roles may include automotive concept designer, transportation systems designer, vehicle interior designer, clay modeler, research & development specialist, and more.

Equipped with design skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, our graduates will be prepared to tackle the pressing design challenges in transportation design. Given the abundant prospects for specialization in this field, employability stands as a critical factor in shaping our curriculum and methodologies.

CAREER OPTIONS

Program Name: Transportation Design
Credential: Diploma
Method of Study: Full-time

Duration: 3.5 Years (6 Semesters)

Batch Starts: September
Available Seats: 6
Domestic Tuition: C$ 8,199.00 (per semester)

ADDITIONAL FEES / PER SEMESTER

DescriptionDomestic Student
MaterialsC$ 1000.00
Student Union FeeC$ 75.00
Technology & Learning ResourcesC$ 350.00

ADDITIONAL FEES / ONE TIME

DescriptionDomestic Student
Application FeeC$ 75.00
Confirmation Deposit (non-refundable)C$ 1000.00
Late Payment FeeC$ 25.00
Certificate/Diploma (percopy)C$ 25.00
Transcript Fee (Up to Five copies of transcript)C$ 25.00

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