Information Package

Program of Textile and Fashion Design

MTT459

VISUAL MERCHANDISING AND WINDOW DISPLAY DESIGN

Course Code
MTT459
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain information about the historical development of the showcase and the basic concepts related to the subject.
  2. Learn visual presentation techniques and how to design.
  3. Can analyze applied showcase samples.
  4. Can make showcase and in-store applications according to different design parameters.
  5. Can design the showcase or the interior of the store according to corporate image, store concept, consumer behavior and design criteria.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionLearning the basic principles of visual merchandising and showcase design. The importance of visual merchandising and showcase design in creating brand image. Making showcase design applications in line with certain concepts.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Explanation of the course and its content.
2nd Week Purpose of Showcase Design
3rd Week Showcase Design Types and design parameters
4th Week Showcase Designer and Features
5th Week Factors Affecting Visual Theme in Showcase Design
6th Week Basic Principles of Showcase Design
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Basic Presentation Techniques in Showcase Design
9th Week Brand Image in Showcase Design
10th Week Colors in Window Design, Light ? Enlightenment, Material
11th Week Product Composition
12th Week Examination and analysis of samples
13th Week Theme selection and Research
14th Week Implementation and Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingMun, D., 1981, Shops A Manual of Planning and Design, The Architectural Pres, London.
Pegler, M. 2006; Store Windows, Visual Reference Publications, New York
Soto, P. 2002; Shop Window Design, Loft Publications, Barcelona
Özgül Azaklı, M. (2021). Görsel Mağazacılık Perakendede Etkili Vitrin Tasarımı ve Mağaza İçi Sergileme Yöntemleri. İstanbul: Literatür Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Presentation
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 4 4
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 10 2 20
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 4 14 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 8 2 16
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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