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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to creatively implement the visual language of graphic design.
  • Will be able to fulfill the goal of using a two-dimensional visual surface correctly and effectively.
  • Will be able to establish the relationship between pictorial elements and typography effectively.
  • Will be able to produce works with high level abstraction in projects.
  • Will be able to use Illustrator and Photoshop on a professional level in design works.
  • Will be able to interpret graphic design movements and popular cultural elements into creative and original graphic design works
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction, explanation of the class content, and expectations for the semester Project 1 given
2 Reviewing of ideas and sketches on the project Working on ideas and sketches at home
3 Developing sketches into comps Working on comps at home
4 Finalizing comps into finished artwork / class evaluation and critique of Project 2 Project 2 given
5 Reviewing of ideas and sketches on the project Working on ideas and sketches at home
6 Finalizing comps into finished artwork / class evaluation and critique of Project 3 Project 3 given
7 Reviewing of ideas and sketches on the project Working on ideas and sketches at home
8 Developing sketches into comps Working on comps at home
9 Finalizing comps into finished artwork / class evaluation and critique of Project 4 Project 4 given
10 Reviewing of ideas and sketches on the project Working on ideas and sketches at home
11 Finalizing comps into finished artwork / class evaluation and critique of Project 4 Project 5 given
12 Reviewing of ideas and sketches on the project Working on ideas and sketches at home
13 Developing sketches into comps Working on comps at home
14 Finalizing comps into finished artwork / class evaluation and critique of Project 5 Refining and finishing artwork on Project 3
15 Finalizing comps into finished artwork Class evaluation and critique of final project to take place in front of a jury during finals week. Students need to work on final artwork before final presentation
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks None
Suggested Readings/Materials None

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
4
70
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
1
30
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
70
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
30
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
8
128
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
14
9
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
4
9
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
1
10
    Total
300

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To be able to use the advanced theoretical and applied knowledge attained in the areas of Visual Communication Design (Multimedia, Photography, Graphic Design and Typography), X
2 To be able to investigate, interpret and evaluate the developments on Visual Communication Design in the world and in Turkey, X
3 To be able combine images and words creatively in order to convey visual ideas
X
4 To attain a high level of complex problemsolving using a variety of design methodologies, X
5 To understand the principles of compositional space X
6 To have a clear understanding of creative art direction, X
7 To attain proficiency on the implementation of production standards and to be able to use Visual Communication Design related software and communication technologies. X
8 To have an advanced level knowledge and experience in photography and video production, including image processing, editing and postproduction techniques, X
9 By using a second foreign language at least on an intermediate level, to be able to follow the information in Visual Communication Design and communicate with colleagues, X
10 To have social and ethical awareness in the stages of creating, applying and evaluating the practices related to Visual Communication Design, and to act consciously and sensitively in the application of these values, X
11 To take responsibility both as an individual and as a team member in order to solve creatively the unexpected and unforeseen complex design problems encountered in the Visual Communication Design practices. X
12 To utilize the ability to evaluate and criticize acquired knowledge and skills, to diagnose ones individual educational needs, and undertake selfdirected and continuous education in the discipline. X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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