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Program of Visual Communication Design

GİT420

VISUAL COMMUNICATION PROJECT II

Course Code
GİT420
Semester
Eighth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
7
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterEighth Term (Spring)
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Demonstrates visual communication design problems by researching and questioning.
  2. Generates innovative and creative solution ideas for posed design problems.
  3. Gains awareness about the conceptual, aesthetic and academic maturity of the produced design ideas.
  4. Can think alternatively and systematically among the solutions that produced.
  5. By presenting the project draft/suggestions before the jury and others; generates answers and revised solutions to questions and criticisms.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to enable students who are at the graduation stage to carry out projects in which they can demonstrate their creative skills and problem-solving abilities by using visual communication design tools and methods. In this course, students will develop ideas for projects of their choice, and then bring these ideas to life using theoretical and technical skills.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Specifying the content, purpose and goal of the course and the applications to be made, Graduation Project Research.
2nd Week Determining the target audience for the approved subject and expanding the research according to this target audience.
3rd Week Discussion on how the problem can be solved in line with the project distribution of the approved subject.
4th Week Project proposal and initial project draft.
5th Week Project critics.
6th Week Midterm.
7th Week Project development.
8th Week Project development.
9th Week Project development.
10th Week Project development.
11th Week Project critics.
12th Week Project development.
13th Week Project development.
14th Week Final, Presentation of the projects in front of the jury.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
  • Project
  • Practice
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Project 1 50
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 1 4 4
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 6 84
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 2 20 40
Project 1 10 10
Total Work Load210
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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