Creative Graphic Techniques

Program Type:

Thesis

Course Code:

GRA 108

Semester:

Spring

Course Type:

Core

P:

2

Lab:

2

Credits:

3

ECTS:

4

Course Language:

Turkish

Course Objectives:

This course will focus on exploring different styles in design through experimentation with various mediums such as collage, printmaking, image transfers, use of found objects, and many other techniques. Students will be encouraged to think and create in unconventional ways and create new graphical forms and compositions.

Course Content:

In the multi-purpose studio, students who will have the opportunity to work with different materials and techniques will produce different projects every week, discover different graphic design styles and gain the ability to create graphic images.

Teaching Methods:

1. Expression Method 2. Case Study method 3. Solving Problem Method 4. Discussion Method 5. Demonstration Method 6. Group Workshop

Assessment Methods:

1. Exam 2.Presentation 3. Homework 4. implementation

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes of the Course	Learning Outcomes of the Program	Teaching Methods	Measurement Methods
Ability to produce original works of art and work interdisciplinary.	2,3,11	1,2,3	1,2,4
Ability to research, analyze and evaluate works of art	7,10	1,4,5	1,2,4
Basic material knowledge on graphic design and printing techniques	1,2,5	1,2	1,2,4
Skill of self-expression in artistic field	3,11	1,2	1,2,4
Ability to present their work effectively	8,10	4,5	1,2,4

Course Flow

COURSE
Week	Subjects	Preliminary
1	Meeting and introducing to the course. Examining the design examples
2	Information and application about composition types
3	Monochrome studies
4	Applications with contrast harmony
5	Collage compositions
6	Collage compositions
7	Typography and color study
8	Midterm
9	Typography and color study
10	Typography and color study
11	Monotype printing work
12	Three-dimensional design with different materials
13	Three-dimensional design with different materials
14	Presentation of the projects

Recommended Sources

SOURCES
Course’s Note
Other Sources

Material Sharing

Material Sharing
Documents
Homeworks	2 Projects
Exams	1 midterm exam, 1 Final

Assessment

CONSIDERATION SYSTEM
Midterm Studies	No	PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTION
Homework	6	%20
Midterm	1	%20
Seminar and Presentation
Project
Total
Final Ratio to Success		%60
Ratio of Semester to Success		%40
Total		%100

Course’s Contribution to Program

Course’s Contribution to Program Outcomes
No	Learning Outcomes of the Program	Contribution Level
No	Learning Outcomes of the Program	1	2	3	4	5
1	To have theorectical background in the fields of art and design					x
2	To be able to apply basic design principles					x
3	To have creative and original thinking ability				x
4	Identify and solve graphic design problems					x
5	An ability to use current techonlogical tools in design proceses at an advanced level					x
6	To have prefessional responsibility about intellectual, art and design works.				x
7	Abilitiy to follow developments in the field of art and design					x
8	To be able to present ideas and designs effectively			x
9	To be able to work as a team				x
10	To be able to conduct research, analysis and interpretation in the field				x
11	Interdisciplinary thinking					x
12	To be aware of sical and cultural values					x

ECTS

COURSE CATEGORY	Expertise / Field Courses
ECTS / Workload Table
Activity	Number	Time (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Length (14 x total course time)	14	4	56
Study time out of class (Preliminary work, reinforcement)	14	2	28
Homework	6	4	24
Seminar and Presentation
Projects
Midterm Exam	1	8	8
Final Exam	1	8	8

Total Workload			124
Total Workload / 25 (h)			4,13
Course’s ECTS Credit			4

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