Information Package

MTT101

BASIC DESIGN I

Course Code
MTT101
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 6
ECTS
8
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand basic art and design knowledge both institutionally and practically, and gain the ability to apply what they have learned by relating basic art and design skills with other fields to create original works.
  2. Gain the ability to use Turkish effectively, communicate, think in two and three dimensions, communicate visually and express themselves, and transfer form to the second dimension, and two-dimensional shapes to the third dimension (form).
  3. Acquire the skill to solve design problems, generate original ideas, see and express what they see through lines, and work within a certain concept and limitation.
  4. Develop the ability to establish relationships between past, present, and future in design, interpret these relationships, think critically, think within a context, and convey their thoughts verbally and visually.
  5. Gain the ability of perception and problem-solving, work interdisciplinarily in art and design, follow evolving and changing technology, choose what suits them, and creatively express a thought/concept/phenomenon visually.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe transfer of the elements of art and design principles in two- and three-dimensional environments, the development of the thinking and manual skills required to solve design problems, the emphasis on visual and structural values aimed at composing and diversifying compositions produced in different environments; and the creation of original works that enable the development of skills such as observing, seeing, distinguishing, and selecting.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Transfer of semester program, presentation on project content
2nd Week Organization of two-dimensional brand label with design elements
3rd Week Presentation, Visual Expression Techniques in Basic Design, Organization in Fashion Design Field
4th Week Two-dimensional organization of the human body using shaping elements
5th Week Artistic collage work oriented to 2D design
6th Week 2D Artistic Collage (mood board) Studio Work
7th Week Critiques
8th Week 1st Interim Jury
9th Week Presentation, Principles of Arrangement in Basic Design, Organization in Fashion Design Field
10th Week Artistic arrangement of 2D fashion visuals and geometric shapes
11th Week Artistic arrangement of 2D fashion visuals and geometric shapes (repeated line in original)
12th Week Color relations in 2D geometric organization
13th Week Background shape organization in geometric fragmentation [producing creative solutions]
14th Week Critiques
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Report Preparation
  • Project
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 2 10 20
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 8 14 112
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 2 2
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 10 2 20
Total Work Load236
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7.86
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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