GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BASIC DESIGN I/TSEG 103
Course Title: BASIC DESIGN I
Credits 4 ECTS 9
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Dr. Dilek AKBULUT
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/dilekakbulut
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  dilekakbulut@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To be equipped with visual sensitivity and 2D design skills.
To be equipped with visual skills by using basic design elements.
To be introduced with basic materials and techniques.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week   Introduction
2. Week  Design elements: Point
3. Week  Design elements: Line
4. Week   Design elements: Shape
5. Week   Design elements: Volume, Solid-Void
6. Week   Figure-ground relationship, Repetition
7. Week  Design elements: Texture
8. Week   Mid-term exam
9. Week  Design Principles
10. Week  Design Principles
11. Week  Design Principles
12. Week  Design Principles
13. Week  Design Principles
14. Week  Final project
15. Week  Final project
16. Week  Final
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- Wong, W., 1993. Principles of Form and Design. Van Nostrand Reinhold. New York. 2- Öztuna, Y. 2007. Görsel İletişimde Temel Tasarım. Tibyan Yayıncılık. İstanbul. 3- Zelanski, P., Fiscer, M.P., 1995. Design Principles and Problems, Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace. 4- Pentak, D., Pentak, S., 2000, Design Basics, Fort Worth, Harcourt Brace. 5- Südor, G., 2006. Temel Sanat Eğitimi. Tiglat Matbaacılık. İstanbul.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
1
14
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
6
84
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
2
16
 Designing and Applying Materials
13
6
78
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
3
5
15
 Final and Studying for Final
3
6
18
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
225
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
9
 ECTS: 
9
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1By learning the necessary information in terms of historical, theoretical and practical in the field of visual communication design, and using this information in integrate of each other, consideration and positioning own works in the sight of these information in a critical way.X
2By following the national and international developments, implementing own practices in a contemporary level in accordance with these developments.X
3To be able to learn technical information and artifice those are used necessarily parallel in technological developments and use them in own works.X
4To have the necessary information and experience in two-dimensional and motion image production, processing and consideration.X
5To create appropriate color, value and composition containing stain functional, aesthetic and design elements for unique visual communication.X
6To produce creative concepts and turn those concepts to graphic, photographic, illustrative, three-dimensional, motion or interactive visual expressions.X
7To produce original visual solution by considering different projects in terms of visual communication design.X
8To be able to design the steps of practical projects in relation with the field, to provide process management and to earn the discipline to complete the projects successfully in the given time.X
9To attain the sources for field works and to plan owns development process.X
10To use in a respective and sensitive way to social values and personal benefits, the theoretical, technical and technological information that is gained in practical works which is relative to the field, in accordance with ethical and legal regulations.X