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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Graphic Design
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
GR152 Basic Design II 1 Spring 2 4+2+0 5 7
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Lecture, Practice, Presentation
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Özlem TEKDEMİR DÖKEROĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Acquisition of color sensitivity. Developing visual expression and design skills. Gaining visual expression skills by using design elements efficiently. Gaining familiarity with the materials used in design education.
Objectives of the Course
Observe the basic principles of the plastic arts, research, logic, visual thinking, selective attention and conscious perception, intuitive power, to understand the basis of abstraction. Proper expression in a free environment enable students to develop their language. Visual and conceptual perception-abstraction of thinking in order to give the object of the research; natural and artificial objects from the views-alienating work, interpretive grammar of the language and its components to analyze and implementation by building visual thinking into practice the skills and experience to win.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 A Tasarım ilke ve elemanları hakkında doğru bilgileri kazanabilme, sanat ve tasarım alanında kuram ve kuramcıları açıklayabilme. 5
P2 B Tasarım problemlerini oluşturma, değerlendirme ve tasarım sürecini planlayabilme ve yönetme becerisi. 4
P5 E The ability to think analytically and critically. The ability to evaluate the knowledge and skills gained with a critical approach. 3
P6 F Ability to think and express in two and three dimensions. 4
P8 H The ability to express a thought, a concept or a phenomenon creatively in a visual way. Ability to transform abstract and concrete concepts into creative thinking, innovative and original works. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to adapt basic art and design knowledge to what they have learnt P.1.1 3,7
O2 To be able to comprehend basic art and design knowledge theoretically and practically P.1.2 1,3,7
O3 To be able to solve design problems and produce original ideas. P.1.3 3,7
O4 To ability to express what he/she sees with line. P.1.4 3,7
O5 To be able to apply their designs with different materials. P.1.6 3,7
O6 The ability to adapt and transfer the gains in the fields of basic art and design knowledge to what they have learnt. P.2.5 1,3,7
O7 To be able to gain texture and colour harmonies of the material used in design. P.5.1 3,7
O8 To be able to see / perceive and interpret two / three dimensional objects. P.6.2 3,7
O9 To be able to make original and creative applications. P.8.3 3,7
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 introduction to the course
2 Color circle, gouache painting technique.
3 Home-Search-warm and cold colors, Value
4 Color theory
5 Color applications (hot-cold composition)
6 Application studies
7 collage
8 Color objects of study
9 Getting colorful detail, zoom
10 Application studies
11 Color volume-depth
12 Metamorphosis survey work
13 Reproduction
14 Application studies
Textbook or Material
Resources Basic Design in Visual Communication. Tibyan Publishing, Istanbul.
Işıngör, M., Eti, E., Aslıer, M., Basic Art Education Painting Techniques, Ankara, Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports Publications, 1986.
Itten, J., 1970. Elements of Color. Wiley. Indianapolis.
Öztuna, Y., 2007. Basic Design in Visual Communication. Tibyan Publishing, Istanbul.
Südor, G., 2006. Basic Art Education. Tiglat Matbaacılık. Istanbul. Öztuna, Y., 2007.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance 14 -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 8 112
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 1 12 12
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 15 15
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 210
Total Work Load / 30 7
Course ECTS Credits: 7
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P5 P6 P8
O1 To be able to adapt basic art and design knowledge to what they have learnt 5 - - - -
O2 To be able to comprehend basic art and design knowledge theoretically and practically 5 - - - -
O3 To be able to solve design problems and produce original ideas. 5 - - - -
O4 To ability to express what he/she sees with line. 5 - - - -
O5 To be able to apply their designs with different materials. 5 - - - -
O6 The ability to adapt and transfer the gains in the fields of basic art and design knowledge to what they have learnt. - 4 - - -
O7 To be able to gain texture and colour harmonies of the material used in design. - - 3 - -
O8 To be able to see / perceive and interpret two / three dimensional objects. - - - 4 -
O9 To be able to make original and creative applications. - - - - 3