COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NEW INCLINATIONS IN TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRA 6109 NEW INCLINATIONS IN TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 2 0 9

Offered By

Graphic

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HACI YAKUP ÖZTUNA

Offered to

Graphic

Course Objective

Aim of this course is to visuallize the typographic designs desire of escaping from a two dimensional mediums and multi disciplinary usage. Being able to turn their designs into a game which makes the audience to experiences the hidden places of the language and image usage. Making students able to interact and envision their designs with different design disciplines ( architecture, industrial design, sculpture, etc...) or art (public art, street art, environmental art, etc..) forms. T o improve his/her visual communication and presentation knowledge in a creative way. Main purpose of this course is to make the student able to teach his/her knowledge and abilities to another students.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to interact with art tendencies
2   Will be able to take benefit from the new mediums
3   Will be able to look from a different perspective to typography and images to give new meanings and perspectives.
4   Will be able to think limitless options for different kinds of directions.
5   Will be able to create nonexistent design world
6   Will be able to produce unusual and different naratives
7   Will be able to work and produce at the interaction point of design and art.
8   will be able to have an multiple point of views on typography

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Meeting Stage. Brief information about the course. Examination of the new trends in typography. Interviews with students about their research and seminar subjects, probable application projects, project s conceptual backgrounds.
2 The project concepts which had been discussed at the interviews will be clarified.
3 Suggestions for project draft. Critique of research paper.
4 Working on project mockup and critics on the research paper.
5 Working on project mockup and critics on the research paper.
6 Working on project mockup and critics on the research paper.
7 Submission of the research paper.
8 Seminar
9 Developments of the project mockup
10 Working on project mockup. Election of right media and material.
11 Making alternatives for design mockup.
12 Eliminations of the final design work.
13 Critics on the final stage of the project.
14 Finalizing and critique of project.

Recomended or Required Reading

Yardımcı kaynaklar:
MIDDENDORP, J., Dutch Type, oıo Publishers, Rotterdam, 2004
SAGMEISTER, S., NETTLE, D., HELLER, S., SPECTOR, N., Things I have learned in my life so far, Abrams Book, 2008
CROW, D., Visible Signs: An introduction to semiotics in the visual arts, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, United Kingdom, 2010

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 STA TERM WORK (ANNUAL)
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE STA * 0.70 +ASG* 0.30


*** 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)

Prof. H. Yakup Öztuna, PhD.
Dokuz Eylül University
Faculty of Fine Arts
Head, Department of Graphic
Balcova/Izmir/Turkey
yakup.oztuna@deu.edu.tr
+905327397863

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Design Project 13 6 78
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Project Assignment 2 40 80
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 233

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.143534
LO.25533
LO.33345
LO.455
LO.5444
LO.6333
LO.74
LO.8

CONTACT INFORMATION
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