2025 - 2026 Year Course Catalog
Distribution of Courses to be Taken
| Type | ECTS | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Compulsory C | 182 | 75.83% |
| Elective E | 58 | 24.17% |
| Total | 240 | 100% |
General Distribution of Courses
| Label | Compulsory Courses | Elective Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECTS | Percent | ECTS | Percent | ||
| VK | Vocational Knowledge Courses | 82 | 45.05% | 47 | 39.5% |
| GC | General Culture Courses | 4 | 2.2% | 34 | 28.57% |
| CU | Common Courses (University) | 12 | 6.59% | 0 | 0% |
| FE | Field Education Courses | 84 | 46.15% | 32 | 26.89% |
| NFE | Non-Field Elective Courses (University) | 0 | 0% | 6 | 5.04% |
| Total | 182 | 100% | 119 | 100% | |
1. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VK C | GRA101 | Basics of Art 1 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| GC C | GRA111 | The History of Civilization | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| VK C | GRA113 | Basic of Graphic Design 1 | 2+2 | 6 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA115 | Calligraphy 1 | 1+1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| VK C | GRA117 | Photography 1 | 1+1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| VK C | GRA119 | Drawing 1 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| VK C | GRA121 | Introduction to Design Softwares 1 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| CU C | UAI101 | Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| CU C | UIN101 | English I | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| CU C | UTD101 | Turkish Language I | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
2. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VK C | GRA102 | Basics of Art 2 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| VK C | GRA114 | Basic of Graphic Design 2 | 2+2 | 6 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA116 | Calligraphy 2 | 1+1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| VK C | GRA118 | Photography 2 | 1+1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| VK C | GRA120 | Drawing 2 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| VK C | GRA122 | Introduction to Design Softwares 2 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| GC C | GRA124 | Introduction to Art History | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| CU C | UAI102 | Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| CU C | UIN102 | English II | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| CU C | UTD102 | Turkish Language II | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
3. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA205 | Studio Photography | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA207 | Printing Techniques | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| FE C | GRA213 | Graphic Design 1 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| VK C | GRA215 | Typography 1 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA217 | Drawing 3 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 11 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
3. Semester Elective Courses
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VK E | GRS201 | Computer Aided Design 1 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE E | GRS203 | Printmaking 1 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| GC E | GRS205 | History of Art | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS209 | History of Graphic Design 1 | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| GC E | GRS219 | Mythology | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| GC E | GRS221 | Business Communication | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS223 | Creative Thinking | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| GC E | GRS227 | Written Expression 1 | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
4. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA206 | Advertising Photography | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE C | GRA214 | Graphic Design 2 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| VK C | GRA216 | Typography 2 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA218 | Illustration 1 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA220 | Drawing 4 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 9 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
4. Semester Elective Courses
4. Internships to be Completed as of Semester
| Code | Name | ECTS | Number of Days | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAJ-001 | Yaz Stajı 1 (Matbaa Stajı) | 4 | 20 | Compulsory | For details about internships, please contact your academic advisor or department. |
| STAJ-002 | Yaz Stajı 2 (Ajans Stajı) | 4 | 20 | Compulsory | For details about internships, please contact your academic advisor or department. |
5. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA309 | Graphic Design 3 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| FE C | GRA311 | Advertising Graphics | 2+2 | 5 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA313 | Illustration 2 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA315 | User Experience and Interface Design | 2+2 | 5 | 3 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 10 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
5. Semester Elective Courses
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE E | GRS309 | Unique Book Design | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE E | GRS313 | Analysing of Advertising | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| GC E | GRS315 | Aesthetic | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS319 | Drawing 5 | 2+1 | 4 | 2.5 |
| VK E | GRS327 | Graphic Expression and Communication 1 | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS331 | Emotional Design | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| FE E | GRS333 | Digital Marketing and Social Media | 1+1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| VK E | GRS335 | AI-Assisted Visual Design 1 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
6. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA310 | Graphic Design 4 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| FE C | GRA312 | Publication Graphics | 2+2 | 5 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA314 | Illustration 3 | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| VK C | GRA316 | User Experience and Interface Design 2 | 2+2 | 5 | 3 |
| NFE E | NFE302 | Non-Field Elective Courses | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 7 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
6. Semester Elective Courses
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC E | GRS320 | Philosophy of art | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS324 | Animation 1 | 2+1 | 4 | 2.5 |
| VK E | GRS326 | Drawing 6 | 2+1 | 4 | 2.5 |
| GC E | GRS328 | Contemporary Art History | 2+0 | 2 | 2 |
| GC E | GRS330 | Brand Management | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS338 | Graphic Expression and Communication 2 | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| VK E | GRS340 | AI-Assisted Visual Design 2 | 2+1 | 3 | 2.5 |
7. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA407 | Graphic Design 5 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| FE C | GRA409 | Packaging Design | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE C | GRA411 | Information Design | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE C | GRA413 | Graphic Design Studies 1 | 4+2 | 7 | 5 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 9 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||
7. Semester Elective Courses
8. Semester Year Course Catalog
| Label | Code | Name | Duration (T+A) | ECTS | National Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE C | GRA408 | Graphic Design 6 | 4+2 | 6 | 5 |
| FE C | GRA410 | Exhibition Design | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE C | GRA412 | Portfolio Design | 2+2 | 4 | 3 |
| FE C | GRA414 | Graphic Design Studies 2 | 4+2 | 7 | 5 |
| NFE E | NFE402 | Non-Field Elective Courses | 2+0 | 3 | 2 |
| Required Elective Course ECTS | 6 | ||||
| Semester ECTS Total | 30 | ||||