Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Design Programs in Computer GRA1141 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Lect. Oğuzhan KORKUT
Instructor(s) Oğuzhan KORKUT
Assistants
Goals Students will be able to learn how to use the necessary basic programs at the expert level in the field of graphic design, both during their education and after school life. Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign programs can be counted as basic programs for graphic design and design programs can be used in all kinds of courses and applications needed.
Course Content A. PHOTOSHOP 1. Usage Areas 2. Learning the Interface 3. In-program design applications B. ILLUSTRATOR 1. Usage Areas 2. Learning the Interface 3. In-program design applications C. INDESIGN 1. Usage Areas 2. Learning the Interface 3. In-program design applications
Learning Outcomes - To be able to use Photoshop program and design
- To be able to use Illustrator and design
- To be able to use InDesign and design
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction of design programs and application areas
2. Week Photoshop program interface presentation, commands and shortcuts
3. Week Edit photos in Photoshop
4. Week Coloring and recording formats in Photoshop
5. Week Illustrator program interface, commands and shortcuts
6. Week Vector illustration in Illustrator
7. Week Vector drawing and recording formats in Illustrator
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Coloring techniques in Illustrator
10. Week Typographic editing techniques in Illustrator
11. Week Printing and output preparation techniques in Illustrator
12. Week Indesign program interface presentation, commands and shortcuts
13. Week Indesign program multi-page study logic
14. Week Using Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign in coordination
Recommended Sources
GÜRKAN, Osman, Adobe Photoshop CS6; GÜMÜŞTEPE, Yavuz, Illustrator CS6; TÜRKAY, Gökçe, Indesign CS6;
Program training sites and blogs, design and program journals
Material Sharing
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY3 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY4 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY6 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY7 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY8 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY9 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY12 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY14 3 3 3 3 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 7 6 42
Final 1 2 2
Classroom Activities 14 4 56
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0