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| Code | AS347 |
| Name | Graphics as a Form of Communication |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 1-2 (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 Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi OYA AYGÜN
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to introduce graphic design as a form of communication.
Course Content
Basic principles of graphic design, creating meaning through graphics, analysis of graphics are some of the subjects which will be covered in this course.
Course Precondition
Basic visualization skills
Resources
stefan sagmeister things i have learned in my life so far Infographics Pioneer Fritz Kahn Infographics Pioneer Uta and Thilo von Debschitz Steven Heller The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters Steven Heller 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design Liu Yikun Visual Storytelling: Infographic Design in News Josef Müller-Brockmann Grid systems in graphic design Ellen Lupton Design Is Storytelling Ellen Lupton Indie Publishing: How to Design and Publish Your Own Book
Notes
Cukurova University Library
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns to create meaning through graphic design. |
| LO02 | Acquaires eligible perspectives about seeing and perception. |
| LO03 | Recognizes and practices on principles of graphic design. |
| LO04 | Develops visual communication skills. |
| LO05 | Learns the historical development of visual communication |
| LO06 | Experiences time use and sketching skill |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Holds information related to the fields as a basis; Instrumental Social Communications (Radio, TV, Film, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism) within a terminological frame (=teleological) (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.). | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the knowledge and skills to use and/or explain how communication works in every aspect in different cultures, from individual to group, mass, institutional communication within the major tools of communication. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes non-scientific knowledge from the scientific method, and follows technological innovations in the field with the updated work. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | From an interdisciplinary perspective, acknowledged the concept of communication to synthesize information that Communication Studies has background from different areas like, Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Sciences, Anthropology and so on. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications. | 5 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | As a requirement of competence to communicate effectively, has the ability to express himself/herself up, facing the people with correct understanding in environments in which he/she is capable of empathy sets. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Organizes and/or actively participates in the social, artistic and cultural activities, reports events. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follows the local, national and international events with critical comments. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Is able to work in the group as well as having the competence of the individual work | 3 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops a sense of responsibility towards the society, as individuals, develops projects for the benefit of the community, leadership and entrepreneurial skills of intellectual exhibitions. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Improves constantly himself/herself, as well as being open to professional developments in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has rational thinking skills, creative thinking in written, oral, visual and so on, as well as using the methods and strategies, for the purpose of communicating thoughts. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has at least one foreign language in the European Language Portfolio (B) with the level of using the information in track and communicate with colleagues abroad. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | While accessing all kinds of information, using and transmitting of all other thoughts on the process and in all other practices of the profession strives to comply with ethical requirements and endeavors. | 5 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has basic skills and use these skills for mediating to the general population methods in the specific praxis areas, such as media literacy, | 2 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media) | 5 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Identifies learning needs and future career plan and perform accordingly. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Has the knowledge of the legal framework related to the field. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Meeting | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Basic design principles | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Basic design Principles: hierarchy and balance | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Analysis of examples | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | History of graphic design | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | History of modern graphic design | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Contemporary graphic design | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mide Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Project proposals | Project | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
| 10 | Continuation of project proposals | Project | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
| 11 | Image and text | Analysis of examples | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Image and text II | Analysis of examples | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Workshop | Project | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması |
| 14 | Continuation of Workshop | Project | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması |
| 15 | Review | Project | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması |
| 16 | Presentation evaluations | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||