Course Structure Diagram with Credits · Program of Visual Communication Design | Başkent University

University Compulsory Courses

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
BTU100	COMPUTER LITERACY	2	-	2	2
KRY100	CAREER PLANNING	1	-	1	2
ORY100	INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY LIFE	1	-	1	1

First Term (Fall)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT101	INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION SCIENCE	2	-	2	3
GİT111	DIGITAL DESIGN I	2	4	4	7
GİT113	BASIC DESIGN STUDIO I	2	2	3	5
GİT115	DRAWING	2	2	3	5
GİT117	CIVILIZATION AND ART HISTORY	3	-	3	3
İNGL101	ENGLISH I	4	-	4	5
TÜRK101	TURKISH I	2	-	2	2

Second Term (Spring)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT112	DIGITAL DESIGN II	2	4	4	7
GİT114	INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL COMMUNICATION	3	-	3	3
GİT116	BASIC DESIGN STUDIO II	2	2	3	5
GİT118	BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY	1	2	2	3
GİT120	AESTHETICS	2	-	2	2
GİT122	COMMUNICATION PHILOSOPHY	3	-	3	3
İNGL102	ENGLISH II	4	-	4	5
TÜRK102	TURKISH II	2	-	2	2

Third Term (Fall)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
ATA201	ATATÜRK'S PRINCIPLES AND THE HIST. OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I	2	-	2	2
GİT201	TYPOGRAPHY	2	2	3	4
GİT209	BRAND COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN	2	2	3	4
GİT211	DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY	2	2	3	5
GİT213	DIGITAL DESIGN III	2	2	3	5
GİT217	COMMUNICATION SOCIOLOGY	3	-	3	3
GİT219	NEW MEDIA	2	-	2	2
İNGL201	ENGLISH III	4	-	4	5

Fourth Term (Spring)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
ATA202	ATATÜRK'S PRINCIPLES AND THE HIST. OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II	2	-	2	2
GİT202	DIGITAL TYPOGRAPHY	2	2	3	5
GİT210	INTERNSHIP I	-	4	2	3
GİT214	ILLUSTRATION	2	2	3	4
GİT216	MOVIE DESIGN I	2	2	3	4
GİT218	DIGITAL DESIGN IV	2	2	3	4
GİT220	DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIES	3	-	3	3
İNGL202	ENGLISH IV	4	-	4	5

Fifth Term (Fall)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT001	ELECTIVE COURSE I	2	2	3	5
GİT002	ELECTIVE COURSE II	2	2	3	5
GİT014	ELECTIVE COURSE III	3	-	3	4
GİT305	DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN PRACTICES I	2	2	3	5
GİT319	SOUND IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION	2	2	3	5
GİT329	MOVIE DESIGN II	2	2	3	6

Sixth Term (Spring)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT004	ELECTIVE COURSE IV	2	2	3	5
GİT005	ELECTIVE COURSE V	2	2	3	5
GİT015	ELECTIVE COURSE VI	3	-	3	4
GİT304	DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN PRACTICES II	2	2	3	4
GİT306	INFORMATION DESIGN	2	2	3	4
GİT322	INTERNSHIP II	-	2	1	2
GİT326	INTERNET AND INTERFACE DESIGN I	2	2	3	6

Seventh Term (Fall)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT016	ELECTIVE COURSE IX	3	-	3	4
GİT019	ELECTIVE COURSE VII	2	2	3	5
GİT020	ELECTIVE COURSE VIII	2	2	3	5
GİT405	VISUAL COMMUNICATION PROJECT I	2	4	4	8
GİT407	PACKAGING DESIGN	2	2	3	4
GİT441	INTERNET AND INTERFACE DESIGN II	2	2	3	4

Eighth Term (Spring)

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT010	ELECTIVE COURSE X	2	2	3	5
GİT011	ELECTIVE COURSE XI	2	2	3	5
GİT017	ELECTIVE COURSE XII	3	-	3	4
GİT018	ELECTIVE COURSE XIII	3	-	3	4
GİT404	PORTFOLIO DESIGN AND PRESENTATION TECH.	2	2	3	5
GİT420	VISUAL COMMUNICATION PROJECT II	2	4	4	7

Professional Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GİT307	3-DIMENSIONAL MODELLING I	2	2	3	5
GİT308	3-DIMENSIONAL MODELLING II	2	2	3	5
GİT309	EXPERIMENTAL TYPOGRAPHY	2	2	3	5
GİT310	NEW PRINTING TECHNIQUES	2	2	3	5
GİT321	COMMUNICATION VENUES AND VISUAL CONSTRUCTION	3	-	3	4
GİT323	PROJECT DESIGN AND PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES	2	2	3	5
GİT325	CULTURE, IDENTITY AND DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT327	AESTHETICS IN DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT328	KINETIC TYPOGRAPHY	2	2	3	5
GİT330	CINETALE COMMUNICATION AND REPRESENTATION	3	-	3	4
GİT331	ADVERTISEMENT DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT332	MODERN ART	3	-	3	4
GİT333	MYTHOLOGY AND VISUAL ARTS	3	-	3	4
GİT334	VISUAL PERCEPTION AND COMMUNICATION	3	-	3	4
GİT335	ART SOCIOLOGY	3	-	3	4
GİT336	CREATIVE WRITING	3	-	3	4
GİT338	COLOR AND CULTURE IN DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT340	HISTORY OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION	3	-	3	4
GİT342	ART PSYCHOLOGY	3	-	3	4
GİT344	ANTROPOLOGY, CULTURE AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION	3	-	3	4
GİT346	HISTORY AND ANALYSIS OF GAMES	3	-	3	5
GİT347	ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT348	NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN DESIGN	2	2	4	5
GİT349	MOTION GRAPHICS DESIGN	2	2	4	5
GİT350	SEMIOTICS IN ART AND DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT351	CERAMIC COMMUNICATION STUDIO	2	2	4	5
GİT406	EXHIBITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT408	ADVERTISING IN NEW MEDIA	2	2	3	5
GİT410	GAME DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT416	VIRTUAL MUSEUM	2	2	3	5
GİT419	NARRATIVE AND GENDER	3	-	3	4
GİT421	COMICS	2	2	3	5
GİT422	DIGITAL ART	3	-	3	4
GİT423	DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION	2	2	3	5
GİT424	IDENTITY AND OTHERNESS	3	-	3	4
GİT425	UNIQUE PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES	2	2	3	5
GİT426	SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROJECTS	3	-	3	4
GİT427	GENERIC DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT428	MODERNISM AND POST MODERNISM	3	-	3	4
GİT429	ART MANAGEMENT AND CURATORY	3	-	3	4
GİT430	FILM ANALYSIS	3	-	3	4
GİT431	USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT433	VIDEO POST-PRODUCTION	2	2	3	5
GİT435	ADVERTISING AND VISUAL READING	3	-	3	4
GİT437	PSYCHOANALYSIS AND VISUAL ARTS	3	-	3	4
GİT439	VISUAL COMMUNICATION, CINEMA AND MUSIC	3	-	3	4
GİT443	CHARACTER DESIGN	2	2	3	5
GİT444	2D GAME ART	2	2	4	6
GİT445	AR/VR AND SPATIAL INTERACTION DESIGN	2	2	4	5
GİT446	CREATIVE CODING	2	2	4	5
GİT447	SUSTAINABLE DESIGN	3	-	3	4
GİT448	SPACE IN VISUAL DESIGN	3	-	3	4

Non-scheduled Elective Course

Code	Course Title	T	P	C	ECTS
GNLÇ310	VOLUNTARY STUDIES	1	2	2	4