Information Package

Program of Graphic Design

GRA333

GRAPHIC DESIGN PROJECT III

Course Code
GRA333
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
8
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Develop problem-solving skills for design challenges and the ability to generate original ideas.
  2. Gain the ability to define strategies for visual communication and create documents aligned with these strategies.
  3. Acquire the ability to creatively express a thought, concept, or phenomenon visually.
  4. Keep up with evolving and changing technologies and select the ones most suitable for their needs.
  5. Develop the ability to conceptualize and design an advertising campaign in full detail and through its various stages.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(GRA230)
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionGraphic Design Project III aims to enhance students' visual thinking and communication skills by conducting brand research, creating graphic and advertising designs, and providing opportunities to practice finding creative solutions to design problems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction, course overview, and discussion of mutual expectations regarding the course.
2nd Week Presentations, brand selection, preparation for midterm/final projects, and brief.
3rd Week Presentation of briefs, evaluation, discussion, development, and sketch work.
4th Week Presentation of briefs, evaluation, discussion, development, and sketch work.
5th Week Sketch work and evaluation for magazine advertisements.
6th Week Idea generation and design work for magazine advertisements.
7th Week Final evaluation of magazine advertisements.
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Sketch work for social media content designs.
10th Week Social media content design work.
11th Week Social media content design work.
12th Week Social media content design work.
13th Week Preparation for poster presentations.
14th Week Preparation for poster presentations.
Recommended or Required Reading-
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Question and Answer
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Education-Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 6 84
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 6 6
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 4 4
Project 2 20 40
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1
K2
K3 X
K4
K5
K6
K7 X
K8
K9 X
K10
K11
K12
K13
K14 X
K15
K16
K17 X
K18 X X
K19
K20
K21
K22