Information Package

GSF123

DRAWING I

Course Code
GSF123
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain the ability to comprehend fundamental art and design knowledge both theoretically and practically.
  2. Acquire the ability to adapt fundamental art and design knowledge to their learnings.
  3. Develop the ability to connect and relate basic art and design skills to other fields.
  4. Gain the ability to create original works using fundamental art and design skills.
  5. Enhance their ability to think in two and three dimensions.
  6. Improve their communication skills and effective use of the Turkish language.
  7. Acquire the ability to express what they observe through drawing.
  8. Develop the ability to translate forms into two dimensions and two-dimensional shapes into three dimensions (forms).
  9. Gain visual perception skills.
  10. Acquire the ability to communicate and express themselves through visual means.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no required course.
Course DescriptionThe drawing course focuses on developing first-year students' ability to understand and perceive space through drawing and various representation methods. The course content is designed to complement the basic design course. It aims to enhance students' abstraction, analysis, and synthesis skills. One of the objectives of the course is to enable students to visually express their design ideas
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Placement of the live model onto paper.
2nd Week Placement of the live model onto paper.
3rd Week Beginning to use different drawing techniques while drawing.
4th Week Applying different drawing techniques in practice.
5th Week Introducing the sense of space by including the chair the live model is seated on during placement on paper.
6th Week Studying the details of hands, feet, face, arms, legs, and muscle structure while drawing the live model.
7th Week Midterm Exam.
8th Week Continuing to study the details of hands, feet, face, arms, legs, and muscle structure while drawing the live model.
9th Week Applying different techniques in live model drawings.
10th Week Using the "La vie" technique to approach the model with a more tonal and mass-oriented study.
11th Week Continuing with the "La vie" technique for a more tonal and mass-oriented study of the model.
12th Week Reproduction and copy work by placing the live model into a selected section of a chosen composition.
13th Week Continuing reproduction and copy work by placing the live model into a selected section of a chosen composition.
14th Week Drawing from a live model in light of all the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course.
Recommended or Required ReadingExhibitions,drawing book,bienalles...
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
  • Gösterim
  • Uygulama
  • Akran Değerlendirme
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Other 1 60
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 5 5
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 5 5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 12 2 24
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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