COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GRAPHIC DESIGN (ELECTIVE)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÜOS 4007 GRAPHIC DESIGN (ELECTIVE) ELECTIVE 1 1 0 3

Offered By

Coaching Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Coaching Education

Course Objective

Teaching how to edit an effectively visual hierarchy for visual communication; how to organize the visual elements on any graphic design product; the basic principles of page lay-out; how to design creative surface lay-outs using text and image.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to develop the correct lay-out approach to different graphic design surfaces
2   To be able to organize the correct hierarchy and legibility of the texts
3   To be able to design publications containing typography, images and typography and image combinations
4   To be able to generate files in Adobe InDesign

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Grid System
3 Body Text
4 Marking Paragraphs
5 Hierarchy
6 Using Image
7 Long Lists
8 Mid Term
9 Text-Image Combinations
10 Examples
11 workshop
12 Doublepage Spread and Multi Column Grid
13 Doublepage Spread and Multi Column Grid
14 Doublepage Spread and Multi Column Grid
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Thinking With Type, Ellen Lupton, Princeton Architectural Press, 2010
Grafik Tasarım Kuramı, Helen Armstrong, Espas Kuram Sanat Yayınları, 2012
Experimental Layout, Ian Noble
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop, Timothy Samara
Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type (Design Briefs), Kimberly Elam
The Elements of Graphic Design: Space, Unity, Page Architecture, and Type, Alexander W. White
Görsel Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, T. Fikret Uçar

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion, implementation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Presentation, discussion, implementation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Participation in class should be on timely and in appropriate clothing .

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Izmir Caddesi, Çolak Ibrahim Bey Mah. 91/3 Sok. No:2 Seferihisar/Izmir + 90 (232) 743 10 01-02

Office Hours

Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - Friday 09.00 - 17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.122
LO.233
LO.322
LO.433