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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
GRS 4021	ENVIRONMENTAL GRAPHIC DESIGN	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	5

Offered By

Illustration and Printmaking

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TUĞCAN GÜLER

Offered to

Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Accessory Design
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
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
Sculpture
Photography
Fashion Apparel Design
Tile Design and Restoration
Painting
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Graphic Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Music Technology

Course Objective

Having benefits of graphic design in some certain conceptual purposes and running information about direction in interior and exterior spaces.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to understand graphic design in a broader context.
2	To be able to examine communication based graphic works evolution.
3	To be able to run active and passive projects simultaneously.
4	To be able to have the fundamental principles on wayfinding and signage design.
5	To be able to have information about wayfinding strategy.
6	To be able to create successful land high quality designs.
7	To be able to have the benefits of harmony between information interface and its strategy.
8	To be able to work with corporate identity graphics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Environmental Graphic Design The Historical Evolution Related Fields
2	Environmental Graphic Design Corporate Graphics - Placemaking
3	Project 01: Placemaking for the city
4	Project 01: Defining Place and Subject
5	Project 01: Visualization Examples
6	Project 01: Presentation and critics
7	Project 02: Introduction to Wayfinding and Signage Design
8	Project 02: Wayfinding Strategy for interiors and exteriors
9	Project 02: Creating the Process
10	Project 02: Interface design
11	Project 02: Sketches for interface design - 1
12	Project 02: Sketches for interface design - 2
13	Project 02: Strategy and interface design along with blueprints
14	Revision of the term

Recomended or Required Reading

What is Exhibition Design , Jan Lorenc - Lee Skolnick - Craig Berger
Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Edward Tufte
Wayfinding and Signage Design, Chris Calori
Wayshowing, Per Mollerup
Türkiye Sergicilik ve Fuarcılık Tarihi, Gökhan Akçura
Grafik Tasarım Kuramı, Helen Armstrong
Pictograms Icons and Signs, Hübner - Abdullah

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture (seminar), presentation, class discussion, workshops in and out of class time, sketches, critics on projects.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	COM	COMMITTEE
2	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	COM * 1

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)

Assoc. Prof. Tuğcan GÜLER
tugcan.guler@gmail.com

Office Hours

In addition to the lesson time, meetings can be held between 09:00 and 16:00, provided that an appointment is made in advance.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	2	28
Tutorials	14	2	28
Design Project	3	20	60
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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