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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
History of Contemporary Graphic Design GRB120 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 1 Spring 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. İsmail KESKİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the applications of graphic design.
2) Associate the progress of the graphic design with the contemprory techniques.
3) Analyse the contemproray design and new art movements.
4) Associate the contemproray design applications to new art movements.
5) Recognize the new graphic artists.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

none

Course Contents

21. century until the development phases of graphic design will be discussed. Today, the dominant trends in graphic design, and applications will be dealt with in this course.

Weekly Schedule

1) The birth of grafic design and evaluation of the start within the basic principles.
2) Developments in printing and invention of the lithography.
3) An overview to the printing techniques and lithography.
4) The discovery and development of lithography as a new process.
5) Printing graphics in lithography and first arthistic approaches.
6) Study of the typographic surface composition.
7) Study of the typographic surface composition. (sequal)
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Evaluation of the presentations and seminar topics of the graphic design and famous artists.
10) Student presentations and practical exercises. (1st group)
11) Student presentations and practical exercises. (2nd group)
12) Student presentations and practical exercises. (3rd group)
13) Student presentations and practical exercises. (4th group)
14) Student presentations and practical exercises. (5th group)
15) Student presentations and practical exercises. (6th group)
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Emre Becer, İletişim ve Grafik Tasarım, 4. Baskı, Ankara: Dost Kitabevi, 2005
2- Hasan Fehmi Ketenci & Can Bilgili, Görsel İletişim & Grafik Tasarımı, İstanbul: Beta Basım A.Ş. 2001
3- Metin SÖZEN, Sanat Kavram ve Teknikleri Sözlüğü, İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi, 2011

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Self Study
3) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

99%

Workshop

1

1%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required