Information Package

GRA338

WEB DESIGN

Course Code
GRA338
Semester
Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterSixth Term (Spring)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Grasp basic art and design knowledge both theoretically and practically.
  2. Adapt basic art and design knowledge to what they have learned.
  3. Relate basic art and design skills to other fields.
  4. Communicate effectively and use Turkish proficiently.
  5. Work within a specific concept and its limitations.
  6. Develop visual perception.
  7. Express what they see through lines.
  8. Follow current laws and regulations and take ethical responsibility.
  9. Apply critical thinking.
  10. Think within a given context.
  11. Convey thoughts both verbally and visually.
  12. Follow evolving and changing technologies and choose the appropriate one.
  13. Work across disciplines in the field of art and design.
  14. Create movement in an image through sound, light, and other effects.
  15. Develop perception and problem-solving skills.
  16. Engage in conceptual thinking and visually express those thoughts.
  17. Select and produce appropriate typography for their works.
  18. Use accurate typographic design knowledge appropriate to the working field.
  19. Establish and apply the relationship between visual documents and text.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionInteractive design and multimedia; foundations of multimedia and current multimedia systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction. Review of the curriculum. Introduction to Project 1 - Advertising Banner Design.
2nd Week Project 1 - Advertising Banner Design - small sketch drawings.
3rd Week Project 1 - Advertising Banner Design - sketch drawings.
4th Week Project 1 - Advertising Banner Design - final design. Introduction to Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design.
5th Week Submission of Project 1 - Advertising Banner Design. Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design.
6th Week Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design - small sketch drawings.
7th Week Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design - sketch drawings.
8th Week Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design - computer-generated sketch drawings.
9th Week Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design - computer-generated sketch drawings.
10th Week Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design - final design. Introduction to Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design.
11th Week Submission of Project 2 - News Group Graphic User Interface Design. Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design - site planning. Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design - sketch drawings.
12th Week Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design - preliminary interfaces.
13th Week Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design - preliminary interfaces.
14th Week Project 3 - Web Museum Navigation and Design - final design.
Recommended or Required ReadingPatrick J. Lynch and Sarah Horton (second edition)2002, Web Style Guide: Yale University Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Project
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Project 1 50
Other 1 30
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 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 4 4
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 2 3 6
Presentation (including preperation) 2 2 4
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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