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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GİT 513 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN

Code: GİT 513 Course Title: DESIGN HISTORY AND THEORIES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FATİH ÖZDEMİR (fatihozdemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To learn the history of design and thus to understand the stages of design consciousness. To see the eras and characteristic design approaches of the eras.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Design history. Characteristic design principles of all phases and periods that design has undergone in the process that started with the invention of writing and extends to the present day.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 mid-term exam
2 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 dilek bektaş - çağdaş grafik tasarımın gelişimi
2 The History of Graphic Design - Jens Muller, Julius Wiedemann
3 The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 1. 1890–1959
4 The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 2. 1960–Today
Required Course instruments and materials

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 1 1 50
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 1 1 50

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 6 14 84
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 10 40
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 5 2 10
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 177