EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ADV3622 Ad Design II Fall 2 2 3 7
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

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 : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ŞAFAK ŞAHİN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course aims at providing the students with an ability to use the required graphics design programs (Adobe Photoshop and Adobe lllustrator), and a skill to plan and implement all the creative process according to the brief in hand. Another goal of the course is the training of advertisers of the next and the new age, with a skill to use the media of the new age, creation of alternative channels and the necessary application techniques. Students will also learn design principles and try to design advertising banners, OOH and BTL metarials, graphic manipulations according to these principles.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students will be able to sense Typographic Communication concept.
2) Students will be able to define working process of Graphic Design and Page Layout.
3) Students will be able to recognize differences between graphic design and advertising design products.
4) Students will be able to recognize different layout formats.
5) Students will be able to use Adobe InDesign design software in upper intermediate level.
6) Students will be able to use Adobe Photoshop design software in upper intermediate level..
7) Students will be able to grabs the importance of sectoral sense of team work.

Course Content

Students will be able to realize unique design samples about classic, contemporary design within the framework basic design, visual communication design and advertising design principles.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Color on Graphic design and graphic design products Practice: Corporate Visual Identity Design products.
2) Typography and Typographical Communication. Practice: Corporate Visual Identity Design products.
3) Typography and Typographical Communication. Practice: Print Advertisement sample. Deadline for 1st Homework
4) Layout elements and Layout principles. Practice: Print Adveretisiment sample in different layout formats.
5) Relationship between graphic design principles and layout principles. Visual hierarchy. Practice: Print Advertisement sample in different layout formats.
6) Layout and Grid system. Practice: Print Advertisement sample.
7) Layout elements and layout principles. Grid system in the other fields of design. Turning grid into the layout. Practice: Print Advertisement sample. Deadline for 2nd Homework
8) Layout elements and layout principles. Grid system in the other fields of design. Turning grid into the layout. Practice: Print Advertisement sample.
9) Print advertisement samples Deadline for 3rd Homework:
10) Different Media: Outdoor Advertising
11) Different Media: Ambient Advertising
12) Point of Purchase product design.
13) Different Media: Visual design for on-line / off-line interactive diveces in advertising.
14) Project process: Advertising campaign design.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Layout in Advertising, W.A.Dwiggins (Harper & Brothers-1948)
• How to Understand and Use Design and Layout, David Dabner (Pierce Spence-2006)
• Advertising Principles and Practice, Sandra E. Moriarty (Pearson Education-2009)

References: • Communication Arts Magazine
• Novum Magazine
• Archive Magazine
• SARIKAVAK, N. (2004). Kemal. Çağdaş Tipografinin Temelleri (Görsel İletişim ve Grafik Tasarımda), Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
• AKSOY, A. (2007). Yeni Reklamcılık (2. Baskı). İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
• AMBROSE, G., & AONO-BILLSON, N. (2013). Grafik Tasarımda Dil ve Yaklaşım, çev: M. Taşcıoğlu, Literatür Yayınları, İstanbul.
• AITCHISON, J. (2006) Cutting Edge Advertising. Basın İlanı Böyle Yapılır! İstanbul. Okuyan Us Yayın.
• Matthew Healey. (2008) What Is Branding?:Design brand discovery, ideas, typeface, logotype.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 2 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Homework Assignments 14 5 70
Midterms 3 4 12
Final 2 4 8
Total Workload 174

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 be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. 2
2) To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. 2
3) To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. 3
4) To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. 2
5) To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. 1
6) To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. 1
7) To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. 2
8) To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. 2
9) To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. 2
10) To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. 2
11) To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. 2
12) To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. 3