COURSE UNIT TITLE

: IIIUSTRATION II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GRF 2026 IIIUSTRATION II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 5

Offered By

Department of Graphics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ENGIN DOĞAN

Offered to

Graphic
Illustration and Printmaking
Graphic Design

Course Objective

Working on infographics which tell stories on a period of time or a process of something. Edit and design information from different sourcess in order to build complete infographic.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have a large knowledge on information design.
2   To be able to visualize data beautifully
3   To be able to distinguish parts of any natural process according to the content and the meaning.
4   To be able to edit and design every stages of infographics.
5   To be able to grant information from various sources.
6   To be able to achieve the classification of complex data.
7   To be able to design well prepared esthetical projects.
8   To be able to make and use the findings of the dedicated research area.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

TEM 3021 - Philosophy of Art I
TEM 3024 - Philosophy of Art I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Inforgraphics - Definitions, Scope and Examples
2 Project 01 : Directions on the road, Collecting Datas (Seminar)
3 Project 01: Collecting data and classification
4 Project 01: Visualization sketches
5 Project 01: Visualization sketches
6 Project 01: Definitions on instructions - Subject
7 Project 01: Definitions on instructions - Presenting
8 Project 02: Collecting Data and classification
9 Project 02: Collecting Data and classification
10 Project 03: Definitions on instructions - Presenting
11 Project 02: Collecting Data and classification
12 Project 03: Visualization sketches
13 Project 03: Visualization sketches
14 Project 03: Presenting

Recomended or Required Reading

Richard Saul Wurmann, Information Anxiety
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


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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
Design Project 4 15 60
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

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.1535
LO.25335
LO.34533354
LO.4453354
LO.54535
LO.65533354
LO.75535
LO.8535