LOGISTICS (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
VCD3123	Corporate Identity Design	Spring	2	2	3	5

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Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İPEK TORUN
Course Lecturer(s):	Instructor MATİLDE WOL
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	The primary objectives of this course are to give students the theoretical knowledge and practical design skills associated with the creation and maintenance of a corporate visual identity. Students develop critical interpersonal communication, analytical and design skills connected with the process of designing a corporate identity package for a client. Students investigate the use of symbols, the psychological implications of colour and typographic communications in relation to their application across a broad spectrum of surfaces and materials.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Analyze world brands and typography
2) Discussing corporate needs
3) Review brands theoretical principles
4) Define the parts of the logotype
5) Review brands design principles
6) Execute stationery’s structures
7) Identify the needs for corporate analysis
8) Execute corporate standards manual

Course Content

Analysis of the brands, logo design, corporate identity manual topics are discussed.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to the course and syllabus review.	CW: Course requirements. HW: Providing examples of different sector’s brands
2)	Creating an Identity	CW: Analysing world brands and typografy HW: Choosing sector
3)	Students will conduct a corporate needs analysis and work on preliminary concepts	CW: Discusing corporate needs / logo’s drafts HW: Providing examples of Turkish brands
4)	Research/Chossing a brand (different for each student)	CW: Brand analogies /preparing logotype alternatives
5)	Presenting concepts and pre-resolved designs	CW: Preparing logotype alternatives HW: Logo’s fine tunning
6)	Presentation & Critique: Depth & clarity of analysis- Originality & visual impact- Practicality of the mark –	CW: Logo’s fine tunning HW: Preparing booklet
7)	Review	Presentation of the booklet(A4): Logotype: black-white, color, minimal size, background usages
8)	Research/Chossing a brand (same for all the students)	CW: Research /brand analogies. HW: Preparing first alternatives
9)	Introduction to related trade services, information on copyright laws, registration of trademarks, business structures, documents, signage and stationery design.	CW: Logotype’s fine tunning HW: Creating stationery’s structure
10)	Conducting a corporate needs analysis and work on preliminary concepts (1)	CW: Corporate analysis/ stationery’s structures HW: Preparing stationary and merchandise
11)	Conducting a corporate needs analysis and work on preliminary concepts (2)	CW: Researching various corporate identity manuals
12)	Producing a draft corporate standards manual for the guidance of persons charged with the application and control of the identity.
13)	Producing the final corporate standards manual suitable for inclusion in their portfolio.
14)	Corporate Standards manual presentation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders Anlatımları , Kütüphane & Site Araştırmaları, Tartışmalar, Sunumlar, Uygulamalar Lectures , Library& Site Researches, Discussions, Demonstrations, Applications
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	15	% 20
Presentation	1	% 25
Midterms	1	% 25
Final	1	% 30
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 70
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 30
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	42
Application	14	28
Midterms	14	28
Final	13	26
Total Workload		124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To have knowledge about logistics operations and the basic legislation
2)	To have knowledge about the politics, corporations and the developments in logistics.
3)	To have knowledge about the economical life and the basic features of the enterprises that take place in logistics sector.
4)	To have knowledge about the documents that are used in logistics and how to prepare them.
5)	To have knowledge about the new marketing and sales techniques and the principles of opening to new markets.
6)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the job security, worker health and environment protection in logistics sector.
7)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the basic legal attainments, social responsibility, ethics and social security rights in logistics.
8)	To be involved in communication network in logistics sector and follow the developments.	2
9)	To have the ability to comment and evaluate the classical and current theories by taking into account the developments in logistics and supply chain areas.
10)	To have the basic knowledge about foreign trade and customs legislation.
11)	To have knowledge about relationship between foreign trade and logistics management.
12)	To have basic knowledge in at least one foreign language.
13)	He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system.