MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
POV2015 | Computer for Media Arts | Fall |
2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. NAZLI EDA NOYAN CELAYİR |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. NAZLI EDA NOYAN CELAYİR |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | Digital Image Processing |
Course Objectives: | This course introduces computer technology and certain software that the students will employ in order to implement their creative projects in various media and formats. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Demonstrate familiarity with the digital technology used. 2. Find effective solutions to technical problems. 3. Find effective technical solutions to aesthetic problems. 4. Gain proficiency in use of computer technology and culture. |
WEEK 1- Introduction, overview of the syllabus, review of the course content and expectations from the students WEEK 2- General Presentation about the computer technology for art and communication. History of Computers. Class activity: Present your interaction with computers. WEEK 3- Computer graphics: Hardware/software Class activity: Present your interaction with computers. P1: Scanogram/scanography WEEK 4- Computer graphics: Compression formats P1: Scanogram/scanography / Compositing an image- bitmap WEEK 5- Color system Models P2: Cinemagraph WEEK 6- Net art WEEK 7- Classwork:Vector-based graphics WEEK 8- Classwork:Vector-based graphics WEEK 9- Classwork:Vector-based graphics WEEK 10- Classwork: Moving image WEEK 11- Classwork: Moving image WEEK 12- Classwork: Moving image WEEK 13- Classwork: Moving image WEEK 14- Course Portfolio Presentations/ Blog |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction,overview of the syllabus, review of the course content and expectations from the students | |
2) | General Presentation about the computer technology for art and communication.History of Computers. | Present your interaction with computers. |
3) | Hardware | P1: Scanogram/scanography: Show Me the Money |
4) | Software, Computer Generated Graphics: Bitmap & Vector | P2: Me, Myself, I in My Room |
5) | Cinemagraph/ Compression formats | P3:The Confessions’ Loop |
6) | Vector-based graphics/ Color System Models | P4: Animated portrait: Beauty and the Beast |
7) | Video | P5:Print to Motion |
9) | Net art and social media | P6: Something to click! |
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11) | Moving image | P5: Film title |
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14) | Course Portfolio Presentations |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 3 | % 30 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and Mechatronics Engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems. | |
2) | Identify, formulate, and solve complex Mechatronics Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose. | |
3) | Design complex Mechatronic systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
4) | Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Mechatronics Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Mechatronics Engineering. | |
6) | Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Mechatronics-related problems. | |
7) | Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing. Write and understand reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
8) | Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself. | |
9) | Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Mechatronics Engineering applications. | |
10) | Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |
11) | Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Mechatronics Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Mechatronics engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions. |