Department of Printing Technology B.E. - PRINTING TECHNOLOGY Syllabus and Scheme of Instruction & Examination (for students admitted from 2017-2018 & onwards) 1 Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women Coimbatore 641 043, Tamil Nadu, India B. E. Printing Technology Revised Scheme of Instruction & Examination (For students admitted from 2017-2018 and onwards) Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duration CIA CE Total Credit Practical of exam First Semester I Humanities and Social Sciences (HS) 17BEHS01 Technical English 2 0/2 3 50 50 100 3 II Basic Sciences (BS) 17BESM01 Engineering Mathematics I 3 0/2 3 50 50 100 4 17BESP01 Engineering Physics 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BESC01 Engineering Chemistry I 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BESP02 Physics and Chemistry Laboratory I - 0/3 3 100 - 100 1 III Core Courses Engineering Sciences (ES) 17BEES01 Programming using C (CSE) 2 0/3 3 50 50 100 4 17BEES02 Basic Electrical and Electronics 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Engineering (EEE) 17BEES03 Engineering Practices Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 (Civil/Mech/EEE/Phy) IV 15BXNS01 NSS - I Second Semester I Humanities and Social Sciences (HS) 17BEHS02 Business Communication & Presentation 1 0/3 3 50 50 100 2 skills 17BEHS03 Environmental Science 3 - 3 50 50 100 2 II Basic Sciences (BS) 17BESM02 Engineering Mathematics II 3 0/2 3 50 50 100 4 17BESP03 Materials Science 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BESC02 Engineering Chemistry II 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BESP04 Physics and Chemistry Laboratory II - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 III Core Courses Engineering Sciences (ES) 17BEES04 Engineering Graphics (Civil) 2 0/3 3 50 50 100 4 17BEES05 Basic Engineering Mechanics (Civil) 3 1/0 3 50 50 100 3 IV 15BXNS02 NSS -II 2 Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duratio CIA CE Total Credit Practical n of exam Third Semester II Basic Sciences (BS) 17BESM04 Applied Statistics (S&H) 3 2/0 3 50 100 4 III Core Courses Engineering Sciences (ES) 17BEPS01 Strength of Materials (Civil) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPS02 Electrical Technology (EEE) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPS03 Electrical Engineering Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 (EEE) III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC01 Principles of Graphic Art Industry 3 - 3 50 50 50 3 17BEPC02 Printing Processes 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC03 Colour Reproduction 3 1/0 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC04 Image Design and Editing Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 IV 15BXNS03 NSS - III Fourth Semester II Basic Sciences (BS) 17BESM06 Computer Aided Numerical Methods 3 2/0 3 50 50 100 4 (S&H) III Core Courses Engineering Sciences (ES) 17BEPS04 Fundamentals of Printing Machine 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 Elements (FPPT) 17BEPS05 Basic Electronics for Printers (ECE) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC05 Printing Substrates 2 2/0 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC06 Offset Technology 3 2/0 3 50 50 100 4 17BEPC07 Colour Management 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC08 Colour Analysis and Reproduction - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 Laboratory 17BEPC09 Printing Machines Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 IV 15BXNS04 NSS - IV 3 Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial Duration CIA CE Total Credits / of exam Practic al Fifth Semester III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC10 Web Offset Technology 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC11 Flexographic Printing 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC12 Printing and Publishing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC13 Packaging Technology 3 2/0 3 50 50 100 4 17BEPC14 Quality Control Technology 3 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC15 Printing and Publishing Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 17BEPC16 Quality Control Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 III Core Courses Professional Elective (PE) Elective-I (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 IV 15BXNS05 NSS-V Sixth Semester III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC17 E-Publishing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC18 Print Finishing and Converting 1 - 3 50 50 100 3 (Self Study) 17BEPC19 Package Designing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC20 Packaging Materials 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC21 E-Publishing Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 17BEPC22 Package Design Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 17BEPC23 Mini Project - - - 100 - 100 2 III Core Courses Professional Elective (PE) Elective – II (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Elective – III (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 IV 15BXNS06 NSS- VI 4 Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duration CIA CE Total Credits Practical of exam Seventh Semester III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC24 Digital Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPC25 Printing Technology Computer - - 1 - 100 100 2 Based Test (CBT) 17BEPC26 Print Pack Internship - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 17BEPC27 Print-on-Demand Laboratory - 0/3 3 50 50 100 1 17BEPC28 Industrial Training - - - 100 - 100 2 17BEPC29 Project Work I - 0/4 100 - 100 2 III Core Courses Professional Elective (PE) Elective – IV (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Elective – V (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Elective – VI (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Core Courses III Open Electives (OE) 17BEVO01/ 17BEOO01/ 17BELO01/ Open Elective (OE) - I 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEFO01/ 17BEBO01 17BEVO02/ 17BEOO02/ 17BELO02/ Open Elective (OE) – II 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEFO02 17BEBO02 Eighth Semester III Core Courses Professional Elective (PE) Elective VII (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Elective VIII (PE1/PE2) 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 III Core Courses Open Elective( OE) 17BEVO03/ 17BEOO03/ Open Elective (OE) - III 17BELO03/ 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEFO03/ 17BEBO03 III Core Courses Professional Core (PC) 17BEPC30 Project Work II & Dissertation 10 - 0/20 - 100 100 200 Total Credits 175 5 Semester Course Code Name of Course/Component Instruction Hours Scheme of Examination /week Theory Practical CIA CE Total Credits Part – IV Components (Mandatory) A. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) I. Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC) 5 16BECS01 Communication Skills 3 - Remarks 2 6 17BESS01 Soft Skills 3 - Remarks 2 II. Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) 3 Value Added Course (from a basket of choices offered) 40 hrs. duration Remarks 2 4 Co-curricular Courses Add on Certificate/ Quantitative Aptitude/ Certificate Courses– Gandhian Studies/ Women’s Studies/ Ambedkar Studies/GK/ Varied duration Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning/ Remarks 2 others as per list B. Extra-curricular Course 1-6 15BXNS01-06/ NSS/ NCC/Sports - - Remarks 6 15BXNC01-06/ (Representing the University) 17BXSP01-06 Total credits 14 Total credits required to earn the degree Part I, II & III Components : 175 and completion of mandatory courses *15 days Industrial Training during 4th and/or 6th semester summer vacation. Other courses offered by the Department Value Added Course - 17BEPV01 Screen Printing Open Electives offered by the Department Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duration CIA CE Total Credit Practical of exam III 17BEPO01 Multimedia Development 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPO02 Augmented Reality Concepts 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPO03 3D Printing Methods 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 6 PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVES (PE1) Printing Technology domain Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duration CIA CE Total Credits Practical of exam III 17BEPE01 Screen and Textile Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE02 Gravure Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE03 Surface Preparation 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE04 Printing Inks and Chemicals 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE05 Digital Pre-Press and Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE06 Scheduling and Planning for Print Production 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE07 Industrial Engineering and Professional Ethics 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE08 Speciality and Security Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE09 Print Plant and Layout Design 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE10 Printing Machine Maintenance 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE11 TQM for Graphic Art Industry 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE12 Cost Estimation for Printers 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVES (PE2) Allied Printing Technology domain Part Subject Name of Course/component Instruction Scheme of Examination Code periods/week Theory Tutorial/ Duration CIA CE Total Credits Practical of exam III 17BEPE21 Visual Programming 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE22 Microprocessor and 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 Microcontroller 17BEPE23 Multimedia for E-Publishing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE24 MIS for Graphic Art Industry 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE25 Web Technology 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE26 Image Processing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE27 Cross Media Publishing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE28 Digital Media Management 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE29 Nano Technology 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE30 3D Printing 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE31 Printed Electronics 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 17BEPE32 Augmented Reality 4 - 3 50 50 100 3 7 Technical English Semester I Hours of instruction/week : 2T + 2P 17BEHS01 No. of credits : 3 Objective To help learners achieve proficiency in the effective use of language in various authentic career- related situations. Unit I Language through Reading 12 Skimming, scanning, and predicting the content of a given passage, identifying the lexical and contextual meanings, note making (guided & unguided) cloze reading, drawing inferences, separating facts from opinions.