COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF GRAPHIC ART

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRF 2009 HISTORY OF GRAPHIC ART COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Department of Graphic Arts

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ENGIN DOĞAN

Offered to

Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Ceramics
Graphic
Accessory Design
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
Cinema and Television
Visual Communication Design
Stage Design
Animation Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
Music Sciences
Film Design and Directing
Musicology
Art of Illumination
Film Design and Directing
Graphic Arts
Sculpture
Photography
Graphic Design
Fashion Apparel Design
Tile Design and Restoration
Painting
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Illustration and Printmaking
Textile
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Music Technology

Course Objective

To provide a theoretical basis to student for his/her design products that would be produced for lifelong time as an essential benefit.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student will have a theoretical basis about graphic arts/design
2   Student will be able to make a connection between historical and current cases on graphic arts/design
3   Student will be able to eliminate and chose the theoretical knowledge that would be a substructure for his/her design projects
4   Student will be able to develop a wide literature research, gain an ability to transfer his/her knowledge to others by using the right sources
5   Student will learn how to prepare a vocal and visual presentation, at the under graduation level.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, explanation of the course content, and expectations for the semester. Research paper topics.
2 Invention of the writing, Mesopotamia and Egypt Civilizations.
3 Invention of the writing in Asia, paper and first printing techniques.
4 Emerge and the enlargement of the Alphabet.
5 Submission of research paper and evaluation.
6 East and West Oriented ornamental hand manuscripts. Student seminars/presentations
7 Arrival of the printing to Europe. Student seminars/presentations
8 Midterm
9 Developing illustration tradition and leading artists/designers in Germany and the Netherlands Student seminars/presentations
10 Renaissance Graphic Design and its typography. Student seminars/presentations
11 Rococo Era Typography and Modern Style. Student seminars/presentations
12 Industrial Era typography. Student seminars/presentations
13 Invention and revolution of photograph. Student seminars/presentations
14 Popular Victorian Era Graphic Design Samples. Student seminars/presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

A History Of Grafik Design; Philip B. Meggs, John Willey & Sons, 1998
Yazı, Insanlığın Belleği; YKY, Georges Jean, Istanbul-2002
Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım; Emre Becer, Dost Kitabevi, Ankara-1997
Görsel Iletişim & Grafik Tasarım, Hasan Fehmi Ketenci & Can Bilgili, Beta Basım A.Ş., Istanbul-2006
Yazı Kitabı; Carl Faulmann, Iş Bankası Kültür Yayınları
Kayıp Yazılar ve Diller, Johannes Friedrich, Arkeloji ve Sanat Yayınları, Istanbul-2000

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Seminars with slides, research paper.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To coming prepared for classes.
Submitting the research papers and assignments on time.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Both theoretical ad practical lectures;
Fallowing the rules given by the lecturer.
Coming to course prepared.
Bringing works and materials to the course.
Submitting the research papers and assignments on time.
Attending at least seventy percent of the studio studies.
The University Discipline Regulations will punish all kinds of duplications or replications and illegal citations.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

engin.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, between 10:30 to 12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 0,5 7
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 2 2
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 57

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
LO.1
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5

CONTACT INFORMATION
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