The aim of this course is to teach students how to properly use a Macintosh computer in light of technological advancements, so that they can create their own designs and projects.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Sevim Karaalioğlu
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Thursday, 09.00-12.45, Ataköy Campus, Stf Mac Lab & Cats
Office Hour(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Sevim Karaalioğlu, Thursday, 10.00-11.00, Ataköy Campus, Stf Mac Lab & Cats
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lectures with the help of a projection device, where the teacher explains and demontrates exercises on the taught programs. Project practices.
Principle Sources
-Dinçel,Teoman. Bilgisayar Öğreniyorum, İstanbul:Pusula Yayıncılık, 2008.
-Baykal, Gökalp. Photoshop CS2,İstanbul:Pusula Yayıncılık, 2006.
-Dağ, Funda. ve Altınışık, Umut. Bilgi Teknolojileri: Office Programları ve Internet, İstanbul: Ummutepe Yayınları, 2008.
-Yavuztaş,Kerem. Photoshop’la Grafik Tasarımı, 2010
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Course content and scope
Lecture
2. Week
Design Applications (Adobe Creative CC)
Lecture, Practice
3. Week
Design Applications
Lecture, Practice
4. Week
Design Applications
Lecture, Practice
5. Week
Design Applications
Lecture, Practice
6. Week
Project review
Practice
7. Week
Midterm Exam
Midterm Exam
8. Week
Application project and presentation of examples
Practice
9. Week
Revision process and follow-up of projects
Practice
10. Week
Revision process and follow-up of projects
Practice
11. Week
Revision process and follow-up of projects
Practice
12. Week
Project presentation
Practice
13. Week
Project presentation
Practice
14. Week
Final
Final
15. Week
Assesment
Assesment
16. Week
Assesment
Assesment
17. Week
Assesment
Assesment
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define the concepts of communication, art, culture and others on the field and to associate the acquired theoretical information with the practices in the sector.
PO-2
To gain the success on the field they will acquire the must theoretical acquisitions and they will be able to make creative designs by learning the quantitative and qualitative methods of the field.
PO-3
By understanding developments of the subjects like communication, media, culture and art in their historical processes students will be able to evaluate the changes and results in the field related to cultural, social and technological improvements.
PO-4
They will observe the technological, cultural and social improvements and will be able to practice these changes in the field.
PO-5
They will be able to analysis the subjects they read, perceived and understand.
PO-6
Students will embrace contemporary academic and professional approaches on communication and design and will be able to adapt them to their works.
PO-7
By improving their research skills, students will be able to bring together different information sources and communication channels, thus developing creative communication strategies.
PO-8
By improving their skills on management and leadership they will be able organize their time and sources effectively.
PO-9
They will develop detailed and must knowledge in the main professional fields like advertisement writership, customer representative, brand manager, communication strategist and communication consultancy.
PO-10
Students will generate communication strategy in certain subjects and realize every related works.
PO-11
They will work creatively, freely and flexibly in their personal lines.
PO-12
Students will be able to provide and amass the necessary ideas and knowledge to give their projects a more effective and convincing formation in written, verbal or other ways.
PO-13
During a relation with target group in a work they will be promoters who are encouraging the team work.
PO-14
Students will be able to use necessary items and equipments of their profession in exact time and place and will practice their projects on time.
PO-15
They will improve solutions to problems in the communication process and able to use their initiatives.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
How to use a Macintosh computer in light of technological advancements.
LO-2
Creating projects by using Microsoft Office programs Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
LO-3
Developed understanding and ability to create their own projects and designs.
LO-4
Knowledge on how to use Photoshop and Illustrator from the Creative Suite Package.
LO-5
The ability to bring together different aspects of design and creating new concepts in the computer environment
LO-6
Knowledge of programs and tools necessary in the industry in order to create designs.
