Information Package

GRA245

GRAPHIC PROJECT I

Course Code
GRA245
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
6
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The ability to adapt basic art and design knowledge to what they have learned and to create original works,
  2. The ability to communicate and use Turkish effectively.
  3. The ability to communicate and express oneself visually.
  4. The ability to solve design problems and produce original ideas.
  5. The ability to work within a specific concept and its limitations.
  6. Visual perception skills.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(GRA150)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionVisual identity design.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction-Course description.
2nd Week Demonstration (Logo, logotype, and emblem examples from around the world).
3rd Week Organic object study.
4th Week Organic object study.
5th Week Abstraction of the organic object.
6th Week Abstraction of the organic object.
7th Week Critique of works-final corrections and preparation for exhibition.
8th Week Midterm Exam.
9th Week Illustrations using dry-watercolor technique based on a metaphor, proverb, idiom, or a polyphonic term/concept. (TRANSFORMATION)
10th Week Illustrations using dry-watercolor technique based on a metaphor, proverb, idiom, or a polyphonic term/concept. (TRANSFORMATION)
11th Week Illustrations using dry-watercolor technique based on a metaphor, proverb, idiom, or a polyphonic term/kavramdan concept. (TRANSFORMATION)
12th Week Illustrations using dry-watercolor technique based on a metaphor, proverb, idiom, or a polyphonic term/kavramdan concept. (TRANSFORMATION)
13th Week Illustrations using dry-watercolor technique based on a metaphor, proverb, idiom, or a polyphonic term/kavramdan concept. (TRANSFORMATION)
14th Week Preparation of works for the exhibition and final exam.
Recommended or Required ReadingAdnan TEPECIK, 2002. Grafik Sanatlar Tarihi - Tasarım - Teknoloji. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık.
Emre BECER, 1997 .İletişim ve Grafik Tasarım. Ankara: Dost Yayınevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Project
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
  • Uygulama
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 20
Project 1 70
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 4 4
Course hours 14 6 84
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 3 3
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 3 1 3
Seminar (including preperation)
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 14 2 28
Total Work Load180
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6
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K14 X X X
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