GRS323 History of Modern Graphic Design

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF FINE ARTS
GRAPHIC PR.
Code GRS323
Name History of Modern Graphic Design
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. BURÇAK SALMAN KIZILOK
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. MUSTAFA CAN KIZGINDEMİR (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Be able to examine the role of historical, cultural, economic, and technologic factors in the development of graphic design and recognize design styles, certain graphic designers, illustrators, and artists from the 1960s to the present.

Course Content

Development progress of graphic design 1960's to nowadays

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Criticizes works of graphic art from a conceptual, analytical and intellectual perspective.
LO02 Distinguishes the theoretical knowledge she has acquired for her field.
LO03 Defines the information about contemporary designers and design groups that shape the history of graphic design.
LO04 Distinguishes the interactions of other disciplines with graphic design.
LO05 List the historical development of the Graphic Design profession.
LO06 Analyzes the effects of cultural, economic and technological factors on graphic design products.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Recognition of the basic elements and principles of art and design. 3
PLO02 - Recognition of national/international artistic and cultural elements which can effect Graphic design practices. 5
PLO03 - Identification of communication methods, communication elements and mass communication media 3
PLO04 - Following and using the current applications, innovations and technological devolopments in line with the visual communication world. 3
PLO05 - Using the information of ther field with the practices of other diciplines. 2
PLO06 - Using the basic criteria of art and design, preparing creative, original, aesthetic and economic alternative solutions for visual communication problems. 2
PLO07 - Using different materials, paints and technological tools in the process of design. 0
PLO08 - Using research methods, techniques and dialectic to make access to information. 2
PLO09 - Being competent in at least one foreign language to be able to understand and communicate in the field. 4
PLO10 - Operating information and communication technologies effectively, both in learning process and design process. 2
PLO11 - Being a responsible citizen with his/her awareness of social, cultural, scientific and artistic values. 3
PLO12 - Ability to work effectively and take responsibility during individual or group work. 3
PLO13 - Using time efficiently with planned, careful and disciplined work. 3
PLO14 - Ability to read, understand and interpret his/her acquirements with a critical perspective. 4
PLO15 - Having the self-confidence and ability of communicating, written, orally and visually. 3
PLO16 - Establishing effective communication with his/her colleagues, employers and persons he/she works with. 3
PLO17 - Showing personal and professional care in protecting the environment and defending the ethical and legal values of the profession. 3
PLO18 - Being aware of the role and importance of graphic design in social life. 3
PLO19 - Taking responsibility in the use of correct language when designing. 3
PLO20 - Creating designs that serve its purpose, communicates successfully and reaches the target audience. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General information about the course Reading the literature
2 International Typgraphic Style Reading the literature
3 New York School Reading the literature
4 Typographic expressionism in American graphic design and new advertising Reading the literature and preparing slides
5 First corporate identities (Pintori and Olivetti) Reading the literature and preparing slides
6 Masterpieces of corporate identitiy and Chermayeff and Geismar design studio Reading the literature and preparing slides
7 General topics again Reading the literature
8 Midterm exam Preparing Question
9 Transportating and olympics design systems Reading the literature and preparing slides
10 The Conceptual Image Reading the literature and preparing slides
11 Posmodern Design Reading the literature and preparing slides
12 Graphic Design in Global Dialogue Reading the literature and preparing slides
13 Graphic Design in Global Dialogue Reading the literature and preparing slides
14 Digital Revolution in Graphic Design Reading the literature and preparing slides
15 General topics again Reading the literature and preparing slides
16 Final Exam Preparing Question
17 Final Exam Preparing Question


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
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 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 03.03.2025 11:17