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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Master of Graphic Design with Thesis
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
80911111 Modern Art History: Trends Affecting Grafic Design 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 7 7
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle -
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Özlem TEKDEMİR DÖKEROĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Özlem TEKDEMİR DÖKEROĞLU A-Z06 [email protected] 7556 Wednesday
13:00-14:00
Course Content
Summary history of art, definition of graphic arts and introduction to the history of graphic arts, art movements that prepared modernism, modern movements that directed art and design in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century, development of modern art movements in America, corporate identity and visual systems.
Objectives of the Course
In this course, the history of graphic design along with social changes is handled from the first ages to the present. From the Industrial Revolution to the Bauhaus School, the development of graphic design within the framework of social, political, economic and cultural dynamics is examined. Visual documents related to the leading graphic design products and design readings are made. Documentary films about art and design contribute to the students'              recognition of the period more closely and in a lively manner.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
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
P2 To be able to interpret aesthetics and function in design processes by establishing the relationship between yesterday, today and tomorrow. 5
P7 To be able to interpret and critically evaluate data using the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of graphic design, to be able to define and analyse problems, to be able to plan the process based on research and evidence, to be able to solve design problems. 4
P11 To be able to develop research proposals based on the reviewed literature, to be able to determine a topic from the proposals and to be able to prepare a report on this topic 5
P12 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning with the awareness of entrepreneurial and innovative approach by having knowledge, skills and experience about the work in business life. 4
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 express in a context. P.2.1 1
O2 To be able to establish a connection between past, present and future in the field of design. P.2.2 1
O3 To be able to evaluate critically and analytically. P.2.3 1
O4 To be able to produce past effects / traces of today's designs with today's possibilities and possibilities. P.2.4 1
O5 To be able to categorise the differences between past and present. P.2.5 1
O6 To be able to express the past in the field of design. P.2.6 1
O7 To be able to analyse the theoretical knowledge related to the field. P.7.4 1
O8 To be able to report the research P.11.5 3,5
O9 To be able to defend the research report P.11.6 3,5
O10 To be able to interpret the concept of lifelong learning. P.12.6 1
** 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 General information about the course content.
2 Summary History of Art and Classification of Art.
3 Design in graphic arts, branches of design
4 Definition of graphic arts and introduction to the history of graphic arts-Paleolithic Anatolia and Mesopotamia
5 Definition of graphic arts and introduction to the history of graphic arts Sumerians
6 Definition of graphic arts and introduction to the history of graphic arts Egypt-China
7 Midterm
8 The first alphabet Greek and Latin alphabets, graphic communication in the Roman Empire, medieval manuscripts, the invention of typography
9 The invention of typography Graphic design during the Renaissance
10 Invention of lithography, industrial revolution.
11 Art and craft, art nouveau
12 Glasgow okulu, Amerika'da Art Nouveau, modern sanat ve tasarım akımları, Kübizm, Dadaizm ve Sürrealizm
13 Modern art and design movements, cubism, dadaism, surrealism
14 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Bektaş, D., Çağdaş Grafik Tasarımın Gelişimi, Yapı Kredi Yayınları Ltd. Şti., 1992.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 10 1 10
Midterms 6 10 60
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 3 9 27
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 4 10 40
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 6 10 60
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 225
Total Work Load / 30 7,50
Course ECTS Credits: 8
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P2 P7 P11 P12
O1 To be able to express in a context. 5 - - -
O2 To be able to establish a connection between past, present and future in the field of design. 5 - - -
O3 To be able to evaluate critically and analytically. 5 - - -
O4 To be able to produce past effects / traces of today's designs with today's possibilities and possibilities. 5 - - -
O5 To be able to categorise the differences between past and present. 5 - - -
O6 To be able to express the past in the field of design. 5 - - -
O7 To be able to analyse the theoretical knowledge related to the field. - 4 - -
O8 To be able to report the research - - 5 -
O9 To be able to defend the research report - - 5 -
O10 To be able to interpret the concept of lifelong learning. - - - 3