RSMS204 Writing

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code RSMS204
Name Writing
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. SEVGİ ARI


Course Goal

To understand typography which is an important sub-branch of graphic design and to gain the ability of handling letters as design objects.

Course Content

In this course, theoretical and practical knowledge about typography which has been delevopped in parallel with human history is given

Course Precondition

Desire to have a deeper knowledge of writing and letters.

Resources

What is Writing Roland Barthes Writing Memory of Humanity Georges Jean Graphic Design Alain Well Purple Cow Seth Godin Creative Confidence David Kelley and Tom Kelley Communication and Graphic Design Emre Becer Calligraphic and Typographic Experimental Designs Namık Kemal Sarıkavak Exactly My Type Simon Garfield

Notes

Graphic Design Fundamentals Set of 10 Books Gavin Ambrose Paul Harris Visual Perception in Graphic Design Abdulgani Arıkan Visual Communication and Graphic Design Visual Graphic Design Dictionary Gavin Ambrose Communication Dictionary Erol Mutlu


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the relationship between the history of civilization and writing
LO02 Have knowledge about evolutionary process of typography
LO03 Deepens on the specific principles of typography
LO04 Analyzes the anatomy of the letters
LO05 Recognizes typefaces and designers
LO06 Recognizes the effects of letters on the design.
LO07 Have technical knowledge necessary for designing a typeface


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defends the necessity of visual arts course. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic theory, concepts and principles of visual arts education.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It prepares a liberal educational environment that allows students to express themselves in different ways.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses methods, techniques and strategies used in art teaching.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the artistic development characteristics of students.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops teaching materials specific to the field. 1
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses historical and contemporary culture-art venues effectively in the education process.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Designs art activities suitable for students' levels.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs activities on the importance of cultural diversity in visual arts class.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It provides an educational environment for students with special educational needs.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It uses 21st century skills such as collaboration, communication, critical thinking, media and technology literacy. 4
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Acts in accordance with professional and ethical principles. 5
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She explains the regulation on primary education institutions of the Ministry of National Education and the regulation on secondary education institutions.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses knowledge and skills related to classroom management effectively.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies different measurement and evaluation approaches in visual arts course.
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It has applications in various fields of visual arts. 5
PLO17 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Relates production processes for visual arts with different disciplines. 4
PLO18 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes important artists, art movements and works of art from past to present. 4
PLO19 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyzes works from different fields of art within the context of formal, social-cultural contexts. 2
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses a foreign language at the level stipulated by the program.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Lecture about the history of typography and introduction to anatomy of the letters. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
2 Lecture about the history of the article and showing examples about the project Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Lecture on the history of the article and discussion of sketches Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
4 Lecture on the history of the article and discussion of sketches II Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Continuation of sketches on letter anatomy analysis. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Directing the sketches of letter anatomy analysis to the result Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Finalizing the sketches of letter anatomy analysis. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Project / design, Homework, Performance evaluation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Ödev, Yazılı Sınav
9 Introducing the project on the relationship between concept and typography. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Lecture about the typefaces and first sketches of the choosen typefaces. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Lecture about the typefaces and second sketches of the choosen typefaces. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Lecture about the typefaces and third sketches of the choosen typeface. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Developing the relationship between the chosen typeface and concepts.. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Maturing the concept-typography relationship. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Clarification of the concept-typography studies at the conclusion point. Lecture-Project-based practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Project / design, Homework, Performance evaluation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Project delivery Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi


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 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS