COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PORTFOLIO DESIGN I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRF 4001 PORTFOLIO DESIGN I COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Department of Graphics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR ÖMER DURMAZ

Offered to

Graphic
Visual Communication Design
Graphic Design
Illustration and Printmaking

Course Objective

Aims of the course are to prepare students to professional life, be able to talk on their designs, truly archive them and present effectively.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able able to improve communication and presentation skills for the costumers,
2   Be able to archive and present their designs for the job interviews,
3   Be able to produce accurate and creative ideas for the presentation of their portfolios effectively,
4   Be able to gain design management abilities in creative production process,
5   Be able to present and project their works accurately
6   Be able to show their creativity while they are transferring their designs,
7   Be able to have an information about commercial communication
8   to be able to express himself with his design works

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

GRB 3001 - Illustration

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introducing the first project, general information about the course and seminar on self promotion, portfolio design and artist books.
2 Discussing and developing first sketches and ideas
3 Presentation of works through on dummies
4 Developing the works through on dummies
5 Finalizing the Project.
6 Introducing the second Project and seminar about How to do a job interview in creative industries
7 Discussing and developing first sketches and ideas
8 Presentation of works through on dummies
9 Developing the works through on dummies
10 Finalizing the Project.
11 Introducing the third Project and seminar about Portfolio design
12 Discussing and developing first sketches and ideas
13 Developing the works through on dummies
14 Developing the works through on dummies

Recomended or Required Reading

Linton, H; Pelli, H. Portfolio Design, W. W. Norton & Company, 2000.
Keller, M. Design Matters: Portfolios 01: An Essential Primer for Today's Competitive Market, Rockport Publishers, 2010.
Baron, C. L. Designing a Digital Portfolio, New Riders Press, 2009.
Eisenman, S. Building Design Portfolios: Innovative Concepts for Presenting Your Work, Rockport Publishers, 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Project aided designs, seminars, and the design studies.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ATT ATTENDANCE
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.60 + ATT * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Following the rules given by the lecturer.
Coming prepared to the course.
Bringing works and materials to the course.
Finalizing the projects within the deadlines.
Submitting the projects and assignments on time.
Attending at least eighty percent of the studio studies.
Plagiarism is strictly forbidden and will be penalized according to the University Discipline Regulations.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

emin.sonad@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 14 3 42
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.154
LO.254
LO.351
LO.453
LO.5554355
LO.645
LO.75
LO.8555

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