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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
Fall
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;
  • 1) Students will be able to design using innovation as a methodology for self-authored work.
  • 2) Students will be able to apply complexity and interconnections into a visual system.
  • 3) Students will be able apply research to idea generation.
  • 4) Students will be able to generate multiple design solutions.
  • 5) Students will be able to apply advanced typography, layout, sequencing, pagination and image making in their designs
  • 6) Students will be able to design professional presentations.
Course Description

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction and Theme development Brainstorm Izmir from a foreign perspective. Students create blogs.
2 Visual Research Methods Conduct individual visual research and content gathering with feedback
3 Presentation techniques/tools Prepare presentations of research
4 Presentations. Project 2 given. Analyze previously gathered visual research with feedback
5 Visual Analysis Generate and test ideas from research with feedback
6 Idea Generation Finalize ideas and generate final outcomes
7 Presentations. Project 3 given. Collaborate with MMD401 and choose an experience to design for
8 Visual research Conduct visual research of chosen experience with feedback
9 Visual analysis Draw up visual analysis and generate ideas with feedback
10 Idea Generation Test and finalize ideas with feedback
11 Finishing Prepare presentations of projects and progress
12 Presentation. Project 4 : graduation proposal given. Research possible graduation theme with feedback
13 Visual research Extrapolate research and formulate design briefs with feedback
14 Design briefs Redraft briefs with feedback
15 Jury Student presentations
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Instructor prepared PDF presentations
Suggested Readings/Materials Various artist websites relating to visual research, TED talk videos, DVD

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
5
Presentation / Jury
Project
3
60
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
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
8
8
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
3
3,3
Project
3
21
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
1
    Total
168

 

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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