Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
3GRF219Visual Design32+2+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Graphic Design
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Elective
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to develop advanced design applications with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop software.
Course Content Advertising campaign research, experience, analysis, evaluation and interpretation, Brand selection, Defining and solving selected brand problems, Transferring the problem to the project, developing a sketch, Project critique, Designing an Advertising Campaign.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Seda Müftüoğlu seda.muratoglu@gedik.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Instructor SEDA MÜFTÜOĞLU
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Savaş, T. (2006). Flash ve Yardımcı Programlar, Pusula Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
Franklin, D.; Maker, J. (2007). Flash MX Actionscript 2.0 İleri Düzey kaynağından Eğitim, Medyasoft Yayınları, İstanbul.
Gürkan, O. (208). Macromedia Flash 8, Türkmen Kitapevi, İstanbul.
Savaş, T. (2008). ActionsScript ile Flash 8 Programlama/CD İlaveli, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul
Lecture, Application.
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Course Category
Social Sciences %100
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Assignment 2 % 0
Practice 4 % 0
Project 2 % 0
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
10
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 4 56
Assignments 6 2 12
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Practice 14 2 28
Project 2 1 2
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 128

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Basic and Advanced Pattern Drawing Techniques: Students will be able to apply basic and advanced pattern drawing techniques.
2 Pattern and Composition: They will be able to create aesthetic and functional pattern compositions.
3 Use of Patterns in Graphic Projects: They will be able to develop and apply creative patterns in graphic design projects.
4 Visual Communication and Pattern: They will be able to understand the role and effect of patterns in visual communication.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction and Course Description: Information about the purpose of the course, learning outcomes, evaluation criteria and projects.
2 Advanced Design Principles: Advanced design principles and theories. Ethical rules and international standards in graphic design.
3 Complex Design Projects: Project management and planning.
4 Creative Problem Solving Techniques: Creative thinking and problem solving techniques.
5 Multi Media Techniques: Logo and emblem design.
6 New Media Technologies: Logo and emblem application
7 Ethics and Standards: Corporate identity design
8 Midterm Exam and Project Evaluation.
9 Advanced Graphic Design Applications: Pictogram design
10 Digital Design Projects: Developing projects in digital environment. Social media visual designs
11 Event concept design
12 Event concept design
13 Project Presentations and Feedback: Presentation and feedback of student projects.
14 14. General Evaluation and Closing: General evaluation of the course and sharing of the results.


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 4 4
C1 1 1 3 3 4
C2
C3
C4

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