Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ / GRT103 - GRAPHIC DESIGN

Code: GRT103 Course Title: PUBLISHING DESIGN Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department GRAPHIC DESIGN
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BETÜL MÜEZZİNOĞLU (betulmuezzinoglu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) REYHAN TÜRK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Teaching the vector-based program and making applications.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Knows the types of printed publication design. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Can open new page in vector based program and know page properties. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 Understands the interface, menu, toolbars and panels of the vector based program and uses the basic keyboard shortcut keys. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-4 Knows drawing, coloring, alignment, copying, translation and duplication processes of basic geometric forms in vector based program. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-5 Knows cutting, joining objects and intersecting regions in vector based program, understands text editing operations. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-6 Knows the operations of cutting and fastening images in a vector based program. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-7 Knows the prepress preparation and recording formats of the design made in the vector based program. PO-21 Gain proficiency in designing magazine and newspaper pages.
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The magazine design and capabilities, the making up program, design of the newspaper page, design announcement-advertisement page, take-off and news according to the given measure, the back page arrangement according to the given measure. Designing the first page, cultural arts page, economy page, and Sports / magazine page.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to broadcast design and desktop publishing, introduction to vector-based programming Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
2 Digital desktop publishing types, new page opening and page features in vector based program Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
3 Vector-based program interface, menu, toolbars and panels Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
4 Use of basic keyboard shortcut keys in vector based program Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
5 Drawing and coloring basic geometric forms in the vector based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
6 Alignment, copying, translation and duplication operations in vector based program Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
7 Cutting, combining and intersecting objects in the vector-based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
8 mid-term exam
9 Text arrangements in the vector-based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
10 Use of free drawing tools in a vector based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
11 Cutting and fastening images in the vector-based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
12 Other tools available in the main toolbox, (using effects) application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
13 Other tools in the main toolbox, (transparent, Interactive fill tool tools), application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
14 Prepress preparation, application in vector-based program Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
15 File saving types in vector based program, application Lecture, Question and Answer, Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Becer, Emre. “İletişim ve Grafik Tasarım”. Dost Kitabevi. Ankara, 2008,
2 Uçar, Tevfik Fikret. “Görsel İletişimde Grafik Tasarım”. İnkılap Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2004.
3 Arıkan, Gani. '' İmgeden Baskıya Grafik Tasarım''. Eğitim Kitapevi. Konya, 2009.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Pen, Paper.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 8 1 40
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 5 20
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 6 24
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 5 15
       e) Term paper/Project 5 7 35
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 3 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 3 6
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150