COURSE UNIT TITLE

: STRUCTURAL PACKAGING DESIGN

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRS 3032 STRUCTURAL PACKAGING DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 2 0 5

Offered By

Department of Graphic Arts

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ÖMER DURMAZ

Offered to

Department of Graphic Arts
Graphic Design

Course Objective

Theoretical seminars, applied projects and research papers for creating a base knowledge for understanding, analyzing and appreciating any kind of structural packaging design work.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To develop the correct approach for the organization of a product or packaging design.
2   To expansion of the different design elements of a particular concept.
3   To produce a thought, a phenomenon, product or service on behalf of the creative and the right solutions for the visual communication design.
4   To have management skills within the creative production process design.
5   To develop his ability to apply the suitable tools to improve design.
6   To learn the importance to become an innovative designer and entrepreneur above the concerns of the general status quo.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction meeting and setting the purpose of the course 1st project brief.
2 Evaluation of the sketches
3 Workshop
4 Workshop
5 1st project deadline; 2nd project brief.
6 Evaluation of the sketches
7 Workshop
8 Workshop
9 2nd project deadline; 3rd project brief.
10 Evaluation of the sketches
11 Workshop
12 Workshop
13 3rd project deadline; 4th project brief.
14 Evaluation of the sketches

Recomended or Required Reading

Jackson, P. Structural Packaging: Design Your Own Boxes and 3D Forms, Laurence King Publishers, 2012.
Garrofe, J. Structural Packaging, Index Books, 2011.
Roojen, P. V. Structural Package Designs (Packaging Folding), Pepin Press, 2011.
Garrofe, J. Structural Displays, Index Books, 2011.
Withers, L. K. Folding Ideas for Cards & Envelopes, Pepin Press, 2009.
Thomas, K. E. Origami Card Craft: 30 Clever Cards and Envelopes to Fold, Potter Craft, 2009.
Jackson, P. Folding Techniques for Designers: From Sheet to Form, Laurence King Publishers, 2011.
Pepin Press, Fancy Packaging (Structural Package Design), Pepin Press, 2010.
Pepin Press, Advanced Packaging (Structural Package Design), Pepin Press, 2010.
Pepin Press, Complex Packaging (Structural Package Design), Pepin Press, 2010.
Pepin Press, Basic Packaging (Structural Package Design), Pepin Press, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Packaging design, students' creativity, the two-dimensional designs, as well as allow them to develop by making three-dimensional designs.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 COM COMMITEE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.70 + PAR * 0.10 + COM * 0.20


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Applications supported by the projects; seminars and design work in a studio environment.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Applications supported by the projects; seminars and design work in a studio environment.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

omer.durmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

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 12 3 36
Preparing presentations 3 10 30
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 122

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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