Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GRA1062015174COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN APPLICATIONS IICompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In visual arts, applications of basic design elements and principles in digital environment.
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Learning Outcomes
1It can design by synthesizing knowledge in art and design
2It has the ability to relate between different disciplines of art and design
3It can design a product / work process that will meet the problems and requirements
4It has the ability to grasp the importance of lifelong learning and fulfill the requirements
5It ability to identify and solve art and design problems in local and universal dimensions
6It can relate contemporary design understandings to art and design history
7It has the ability to classify design using the materials needed to solve art and design problems
8It ability to research, synthesize, evaluate and comment on the design process
9It can analyze art and design problems
10It has knowledge of being sensitive to the environment when choosing materials used in the design process
11It can produce designs for these problems by following current problems
12It can express itself by learning effective communication skills
13It be able to have professional and ethical responsibility about ideas and works of art
14It knows and applies the methods, techniques and tools of graphic design.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Informing students about introduction course content and functioning Introduction to vector and pixel based programs Explanation of menus and panels, introduction of toolbars Composing point by point in digital media Composition with line in digital media Composing points and lines in the digital environment Tissue applications in digital media; Artificial tissues and natural tissues Form applications in digital environment; Composition with form Implementation of design principles in the digital environment
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Pixel-based programs. Explanation of menus and panels, introduction of toolbars
2Color work in the digital environment.
3Composition with the main colors in the digital environment.
4Composition with intermediate colors in the digital environment.
5 Creating composition about hot colors in digital environment
6Composition about cold colors in digital environment.
7Midterm Exam
8Collage work in digital environment.
9Metaphor study in the digital environment
10Two-dimensional formatting in digital media.
11Three-dimensional formatting in Digital Media.
12Creation of compositions involving design principles in the digital environment.
13An application involving design elements and principles in the digital environment
14Semester Examination
15
Recommended or Required Reading
-Irmak İnan Akçadoğan, Basic Art Education and Digital Environment -Hulusi Güngör, Basic Design -H.Yakup Öztuna, Basic Design in Visual Communication, Tibyan Publishing -Gökaydın, Nevide. (2010). Basic Art Education (1st Printing) .İstanbul: Kitapsan Publishing Distribution -Berger, John. (2002). Vision Forms. (Translated by Yurdanur Salman) (8th edition). Istanbul: Metis Publications -Arntson, Amy E. (2007). International Student Edition Graphic Design Basics. University of Wisconsin: USA, Thomson Wadsworth. -Graves Maitland E.The Art Of Color and Design
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination144
Final Examination144
Attending Lectures14342
Practice2612
Self Study14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)118
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