Design Analysis (GRT492) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Design Analysis GRT492 Area Elective 2 0 0 2 3
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Pınar BİNGÖL
Course Assistants
Course Objectives This course emphasizes on the definition of design while examining the usage of design elements in everyday designs in different media. The evaluation of the works will be based on the definition of design, and the factors of creating unique designs and strong messages will be investigated.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Approaches design examples with a critical viewpoint,
  • Analyzes background research,
  • Evaluates the target audience,
  • Interprets the message.
Course Content Creative thinking, concept development and creating ideas.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction
2 Defining semiological analysis method, studying examples
3 Defining psychoanalytic analysis method, studying examples
4 Defining sociological analysis method, studying examples
5 Defining ideological (Marxist) analysis method, studying examples
6 Defining feminist analysis method, studying examples
7 Midterm
8 Analyzing sample designs
9 Analyzing sample designs, determining presentation and paper subjects
10 Presenting and handing papers
11 Presenting and handing papers
12 Presenting and handing papers
13 Presenting and handing papers
14 Presenting and handing papers
15 Presenting and handing papers
16 Final Exam

Sources

Other Sources 1. John Fiske, İletişim Çalışmalarına Giriş, (Çev. Süleyman İrvan) (Bilim ve Sanat, 2003)
2. Parker, Roger C. (2004) Commandments of Guerrilla Marketing Design

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 4 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 70
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 6 100
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquires Art and Design culture and aesthetic knowledge, theoretical and applied knowledge about the discipline. X
2 Knows the legal regulations and processes about Art and Design.
3 Has knowledge about interdisciplinary interaction associated with the relevant field of Art and Design. X
4 Describes the concepts, ideas, facts, and problems related with the field; perceives, designs, and applies them multi-dimensionally. X
5 Evaluates interaction with sub-disciplines related with the field, uses the information creatively. X
6 Works, undertakes responsibility, and carries out plans individually and as a group member.
7 Identifies the learning requirements about the field, and directs his learning within a lifelong sense of social conscience.
8 Uses information and communication technologies required by the field at least at an advanced level of Europe Computer Literacy License.
9 Follows new information relevant with the field and communicates with colleagues using a foreign language (Europe Language Portfolio General Level: B1 Level).
10 Creates projects supporting solution suggestions to problems in his field with qualified and quantified data; shares them with experts and non-experts.
11 Converts concrete and abstract concepts into creative thinking, innovative and original products, analyzes the acquired information and skills with a critical approach. X
12 Is aware of national and international values of art and design, and acts in accordance with ethical values. X
13 Has knowledge, equipment, and aesthetic awareness about art culture and history that is necessary for carrying out successful studies related with the discipline.
14 Has enough awareness about the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture, and protection of cultural values and environment, occupational health and safety.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 2 32
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 5 3 15
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 10 20
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 4 4
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 4 4
Total Workload 75