Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- GRF1204 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 1 + 3 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Sevgi BAYRAM
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. Sevgi BAYRAM (Bahar)
Goals The aim is to equip students with the skills to create visual designs; to teach them the design process, to develop corporate identity, and to enhance their graphic design skills through applications such as brochures, business cards, labels, book covers, and invitations.
Course Content This course aims to develop students' skills in creating corporate identity and using visual communication tools by addressing the stages of the design process (problem definition, information gathering, creativity and invention process, solution finding, implementation). Through applications such as business cards, letterhead, brochures, labels, book covers, and invitations, students learn image processing techniques on computers and gain experience in presenting design products.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Creates brochures.
2 Processes images/pictures on the computer.
3 Knows the design process.
4 Knows the characteristics of corporate identity and creates a corporate identity.
5 Creates business cards/headers (letterheads).
6 Creates labels.
7 Creates book covers.
8 Creates invitations/certificates of appreciation.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Providing information about the Design Process Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Problem Definition, Information Gathering, Creativity and Invention Process, Solution Finding, Implementation. Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Corporate identity definition and features Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Business Card/Headed Paper (Letterhead Group) Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Business Card/Headed Paper (Letterhead Group) Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Creating corporate identity Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Creating corporate identity Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Creating a Brochure with Image Processing on Computer Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week Creating a Brochure with Image Processing on Computer Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Create labels Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Creating a Book Cover Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Invitation/Certificate of Appreciation-Thank You Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Presenting the product Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Presenting the product Preparation, After Class Study
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Explains the basic concepts and principles of graphic design.
2 Uses creative thinking and problem-solving skills in the design process.
3 Selects and applies appropriate techniques and technologies in graphic design projects.
4 Creates designs appropriate for the target audience by using visual communication tools effectively.
5 Develops appropriate design solutions for digital and print media.
6 It provides a balanced balance between aesthetics and functionality in design projects.
7 Adapts to teamwork and takes an active role in interdisciplinary projects.
8 Acts with a sense of social responsibility by acting in accordance with professional ethical rules.
9 Reflects the experiences she gained during her vocational training in businesses into her design projects.
10 It follows innovations in the sector with its understanding of continuous learning and development.
11 Integrates artificial intelligence, augmented reality and other technological advancements into graphic design processes.
12 Uses media and information technologies effectively by developing digital literacy skills.
13 Applies creative reading and visual analysis skills in design processes.
14 Produces meaningful visuals using data-based graphics and information visualization tools.
15 Possesses knowledge, equipment and aesthetic awareness regarding art culture and history.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8
PY1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 1 1 1
PY4 4 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY10 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY11 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY12 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY13 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY14 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY15 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Ayten ÖZTÜRK / Dr. Serkan PERKMEN “Multimedia and Visual Design”
  • Emre Becer – Communication and Graphic Design
Evaluation Method
Bahar Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Öğr. Gör. Sevgi BAYRAM Vize 40.00
Öğr. Gör. Sevgi BAYRAM Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Homework 4 2 8
Preparation, After Class Study 3 1 3
Research 3 1 3
Other Activities 3 2 6
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 4 4
Homework 3 3 9
Final 1 4 4
Practice End-Of-Term 3 3 9
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0