Information Package

GRA481

GRAPHIC PROJECT V

Course Code
GRA481
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 4
ECTS
6
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The ability to solve design problems and produce original ideas
  2. The ability to work within a specific concept and its limitations
  3. The ability to establish and interpret the relationship between the past, present, and future in the field of design
  4. Critical thinking skills
  5. The ability to convey thoughts verbally and visually
  6. The ability to establish a relationship between historical, social, and economic conditions and art and design processes
  7. The ability to think conceptually and visually express thoughts
  8. The ability to creatively express a thought, a concept, or a phenomenon visually
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(GRA348)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course is designed to help students refine their skills in preparation for the final graduation project. It focuses on concept development, research, content creation, and project management. Students work individually or in small teams to develop original design solutions, demonstrating advanced problem-solving, creativity, and professional execution across various formats.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction, project topics assigned
2nd Week Studio Critique
3rd Week Studio Critique
4th Week Studio Critique
5th Week Studio Critique
6th Week Studio Critique
7th Week Mid-Jury
8th Week Studio Critique
9th Week Studio Critique
10th Week Studio Critique
11th Week Studio Critique
12th Week Studio Critique
13th Week Studio Critique
14th Week Studio Critique
Recommended or Required ReadingMalcolm Barnard, 2005, Graphic Design as Communication. UK, Routledge.
Philip Meggs, 1992, Type and Image. Canada, John Wiley and Sons.
Robin Landa, 2001, Graphic Design Solutions. Canada, OnWord Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Uygulama
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 1 50
Other 1 30
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 4 4
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 8 8
Course hours 14 6 84
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 4 4
Total Work Load180
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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