Information Package

Master's Program of Graphic Design with Thesis

GRA523

SEMIOTICS

Course Code
GRA523
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Develop the ability to design and analyze within the framework of ethical principles.
  2. Examine, compare, and analyze the process of meaning-making using academic research methods.
  3. Interpret their own and others? designs in a multi-layered manner, considering form, content, context, and the relationship between these elements and meaning.
  4. Express their semiotic analyses coherently, defendably, and in an interdisciplinary manner across visual, verbal, and academic writing formats.
  5. Strategically manage time, research stages, and production planning during critical analysis, writing, and presentation processes.
  6. Analyze, interpret, discuss, and situate designs within a conceptual framework using semiotic approaches.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 5 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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