COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GRAPHIC DESIGN AND APPLICATION I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRA 6047 GRAPHIC DESIGN AND APPLICATION I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 10

Offered By

Graphic

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR TUĞCAN GÜLER

Offered to

Graphic

Course Objective

Study deep on advanced graphic design projects. To work, produce and present unique design projects of which public benefited that get along with medium and receivers. Rational examination and analysis are required.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to work and handle advanced level of graphic design problems,
2   To be able to study selected context with a large point of view on curtain projects and subjects.
3   To be able to built solid solutions for design problems as a result of rational research and consistent theories.
4   To follow current design trends along with its dedicated literature
5   To be able to transform raw sketches into understandable and appropriate design projects.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, aims, goals and expectations about the course.
2 Defining subject, discussion arguments, predictions about projects.
3 Rational and theoretical discussions about projects.
4 Rational and theoretical discussions about projects.
5 Rational and theoretical discussions about projects.
6 Rational and theoretical discussions about projects.
7 Presenting early findings and preparations for seminar.
8 Preliminary sketches.
9 Examining sketches which is presented.
10 Examining sketches which is presented.
11 Examining sketches which is presented.
12 Discussion about defining mediums.
13 Observing operational faces of the project and discussions about it.
14 Presentation of the projects and final critics.

Recomended or Required Reading

Sinema Göstergebilimi, Yuriy M. Lotman
Görsel Grafik Tasarım Sözlüğü, Gavin Ambrose-Paul Harris
Grafik Tasarım Ne Içindir , Alice Twemlow
Grafik Tasarım Kuramı, Helen Armstrong
Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, Emre Becer
Görsel Iletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, Tevfik Fikret Uçar
Pictograms Icons and Signs, Hübner - Abdullah
Görme Biçimleri, John Berger

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In the first half hour, the events around the world and how it is seen in Turkey are
discussed. Individual interviews will start at the end of half an hour. Students
actively participate in a continuous course.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) FCG * 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)

E-Mail: tugcan.guler@deu.edu.tr
Office Phone: (90-232) 412 9168

Office Hours

In addition to class hours, it is possible to meet in every Friday between 09.00 to 10.30.

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 13 10 130
Design Project 1 40 40
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 246

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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