COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DATA VISUALISATION DESIGN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRA 5138 DATA VISUALISATION DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8

Offered By

Graphic

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TUĞCAN GÜLER

Offered to

Graphic

Course Objective

Working in anvanced level of graphic design is the proiority in this course. Within this context each semester will be completed with an exhibition which projects the ideas and the visual solution about them. This course will focus not only creativity but also intellectuality. As a graphic designer every student should choose a proper point of view that lead her/him to represent her/his neutral visual sound.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to work an advanced communication problems,
2   Using reseach and analyses to enable creative ideas,
3   Bringing new perspectives in order to create a design work,
4   Follow to current design culture and approach.
5   Visualize creatively and visely design works along with its presentation.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, aims, goals and expectations about the course.
2 Discussion about the project title, critics about projection.
3 Theoretical background, research notes, examining view points.
4 Samples about starting points. Discussions in the class.
5 Discussions about the content and context.
6 Discussions about the content and context of the project title.
7 Preliminary drafts about the project. The first examples and samples.
8 Continue to samples and sketches.
9 First presentation about the project.
10 Working on visualization of the project.
11 Working on visualization of the project.
12 Working on visualization of the project.
13 Defining the project medium.
14 Prepare to the final presentation.

Recomended or Required Reading

Görme Biçimleri, John Berger
Sinema Göstergebilimi, Yuriy M. Lotman
Göstergebilime Giriş, Fatma Erkman Akerson
Görsel Grafik Tasarım Sözlüğü, Gavin Ambrose-Paul Harris
Grafik Tasarım ve Reklam, Ulufer Teker
Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, Emre Becer
Sırdaş Görüntüler, Mehmet Ergüven
Görsel Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, Tevfik Fikret Uçar

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In the first half hour, the events around the world and how it is seen in Turkey are discussed. Individual interviews will start at the end of half an hour. Students actively participate in a continuous course.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) FCG * 1


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-Mail: tugcan.guler@deu.edu.tr
Office Phone: (90-232) 412 9168

Office Hours

In addition to class hours, it is possible to meet in every Friday between 09.00 to 10.30.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Design Project 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 2 30 60
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 192

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.13444
LO.253333
LO.335545
LO.435354
LO.554545

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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