GRA661 - GRAPHIC STUDIO I

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
GRAPHIC STUDIO I GRA661 1st Semester 4 2 5 9
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Team/Group Work
Project Design/Management
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Namık Kemal Sarıkavak, Prof. N. Åžule Atılgan, Prof. Özden PektaÅŸ Turgut, Assist. Prof. Serdar Pehlivan, Assist. Prof. Müge Burcu Åžen, Assist. Prof. Elif Varol Ergen, Assist. Prof. Atila Işık, Assist. Prof. Banu Bulduk Türkmen, Assist. Prof.Zülfükar Sayın 
Course objectiveSolving problems in terms of modern needs of human and to concept mappings in order to have consciousness. Developing alternative projects and graphic design solutions.  
Learning outcomes
  1. Has the knowledge of publication technologies.
  2. Develop projects and activities by following the national and international developments on graphic design, science and art.
  3. Competent in the field of visual communication design.
  4. Plans and manages the typical stages of his discipline.
  5. Can take responsibility as a team member in collaboration with other Professional groups working in the relevant field.
Course ContentTo analyse the design problems of the interior and exterior space. To study on whole process from sketch to an original artwork. Explores the contemporary design, apply their own work processes, conduct a research in order to obtain necessary organization and design social responsibility campaigns, create a design package. Takes place in design process, conclude and prepare presentations.  
ReferencesLeppert, R. (2009). Sanatta Anlamın Görüntüsü İmgelerin Toplumsal İşlevi. Ayrıntı Yayınları: İstanbul.
Özgen, E. (2006). Kurumsal Sosyal Sorumluluk Projeleri. Mavi Ağaç Yayınları: İstanbul.
Sayın, Z. (2009). İmgenin Pornografisi. Metis Yayıncılık: İstanbul.
Steven, H. & Ilic, M. (2008). Icons of Graphic Design. Thames & Hudson
Broos, K. & Hefting, P. (1997). Dutch Graphic Design: A Century. The MIT Press: Cambridge.
Pedersen, M. (2008). Graphis Posters. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Studies on brand and city
Week 2Analysis on design process of city brands: Londra, Moskova Amsterdam, Sydney, Barselona, Shanghai
Week 3Design practice
Week 4Evaluation of the projects
Week 51. Midterm Exam
Week 6Preparation for a concur and to create imaginary agency.
Week 7To create design projects for the certain graphic design festivals, biennials, triennials and competitions etc.
Week 8To develop a content about a graphic design topic or a problem
Week 9Transfer the researches into a research paper
Week 102. Mid-term
Week 11Evaluation of the research papers
Week 12Project presentation
Week 13Attend national and international event with interdisciplinary projects
Week 14Evaluation of the projects
Week 15Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance010
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation010
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms030
Final exam050
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 6 84
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14228
Presentation / Seminar Preparation5210
Project000
Homework assignment14114
Midterms (Study duration)212
Final Exam (Study duration) 15656
Total Workload6470222

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

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