GRA411 Information Design

4 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code GRA411
Name Information Design
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. MUSTAFA CAN KIZGINDEMİR


Course Goal

Statistics of the raw data, which can be easily followed and understood by all concerned to ensure that users do visualizations.

Course Content

To create visualisations that could easily be followed and understood by all concerned users, with the statistics of the raw data.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

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

Notes

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


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn the importance of the concept of Data, in the context of the information design and graphic design
LO02 To make detailed studies on clarity concept
LO03 To make connections between data and the content
LO04 To be aware of the importance of the function of visual hierarchy
LO05 To be aware of the discipline of design work in Information design
LO06 Take advantage of the fundamental principles of the design process of visualization
LO07 To produce plastics and designs With a high level of quality
LO08 To make healty researches on the relevant field and can use the gathered data.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has knowledge about the basic elements and principles of Art and Design.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognition of national/international artistic and cultural elements which can effect Graphic design practices.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identification of communication methods, communication elements and mass communication media 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Using research methods, techniques and dialectic to make access to information.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It uses the basic principles of art and design such as color, hierarchy, size and scale. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Following and using the current applications, innovations and technological devolopments in line with the visual communication world. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Using different materials, paints and technological tools in the process of design.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Using the information of ther field with the practices of other diciplines. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the skills to work effectively and take responsibility individually and in groups. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Taking responsibility in the use of correct language when designing. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Understands the importance of a planned, meticulous and disciplined design process.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to read, understand and interpret what is read, and evaluate it with a critical approach.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Operating information and communication technologies effectively, both in learning process and design process. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Creating designs that serve its purpose, communicates successfully and reaches the target audience. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Having the self-confidence and ability of communicating, written, orally and visually.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Have the ability to communicate well with colleagues, employers and individuals to whom they serve. 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Being competent in at least one foreign language to be able to understand and communicate in the field.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Being a responsible citizen with his/her awareness of social, cultural, scientific and artistic values.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Being aware of the role and importance of graphic design in social life. 4
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Showing personal and professional care in protecting the environment and defending the ethical and legal values of the profession. 3
PLO21 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Prepares creative, original, economical, aesthetic alternative drafts for visual communication problems. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Information Design - Historical Development, Genres Reading the source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Introduction to Statistical Graphics - Statistics Reading Workshop Sample Designs Review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Project 01: Visualization of the given statistics Sample Designs Review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
4 Project 01-Content Visualization Sketches Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Proje 01: Design Process 1 Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Proje 01: Design Process 2 Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Proje 01: Presentation, Critik and Giving a Brief on New Project Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Midterm Review: Deadline for the 1st project Preparetion for the Presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
9 Project 02: Visualization of Statistical Data, Gethering Information Research, Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
10 Project 02: Visualization sketces Design Works Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Project 02: Design Process Design Works Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Project 02: Presentation, Critik and Giving a Brief on New Project Design Works Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Project 03: Visually describing directions, Gethering Data Research, Design Sketches Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Project 03: Design Process at digital platform 1 Design Works Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Project 03: Design Process at digital platform 2 Design Works Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Final Exam: Deadline for the Projects Preparetion for the Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Final Exam: Deadline for the Projects Preparetion for the Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 108
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,32
ECTS 4 ECTS