Communication

Introduction to Computer Graphics(COM231)

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Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
COM231 Introduction to Computer Graphics 3 1 1 0 2 6
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction English
Course Type Elective
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Kerem RIZVANOĞLU krizvanoglu@gsu.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective The design principle and knowledge of the principles acquired in previous periods are strengthened by designing printed and digital products through computer software.
Content Week 1: Adobe Illustrator, basic tools
Week 2: Adobe Illustrator, book cover design
Week 3: Adobe Illustrator, book cover design
Week 4: Adobe Illustrator, poster design
Week 5: Adobe Illustrator, poster design - self-portrait
Week 6: Adobe Illustrator, poster design - poster series
Week 7: Adobe Illustrator, typographic design
Week 8: Adobe Photoshop basic tools
Week 9: Adobe Photoshop book cover design
Week 10: Adobe Photoshop poster design
Week 11: Adobe Photoshop photo manipulation
Week 12: Adobe Photoshop animation
Week 13: Artificial intelligence-based image production
Week 14: Artificial intelligence-based image production
Course Learning Outcomes At the end of the semester, it is aimed for students to be able to use two different software, vector and pixel-based, at a beginner level.
Teaching and Learning Methods technical and practice
References https://helpx.adobe.com
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Weekly Contents
Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Adobe Illustrator
2 Adobe Illustrator
3 Adobe Illustrator
4 Adobe Illustrator
5 Adobe Illustrator
6 Adobe Illustrator
7 Adobe Illustrator
8 Adobe Photoshop
9 Adobe Photoshop
10 Adobe Photoshop
11 Adobe Photoshop
12 Adobe Photoshop
13 AI
14 AI
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Adobe Illustrator
2 Adobe Illustrator
3 Adobe Illustrator
4 Adobe Illustrator
5 Adobe Illustrator
6 Adobe Illustrator
7 Adobe Illustrator
8 Adobe Photoshop
9 Adobe Photoshop
10 Adobe Photoshop
11 Adobe Photoshop
12 Adobe Photoshop
13 AI
14 AI
Assessment System
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 14 100
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 0 0
Toplam 14 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 14 100
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 14 100
Relation of Proficiency
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Will have effective written and oral communication skills in Turkish
2 Will have a thorough knowledge of at least two foreign languages
3 Will be informed about art and culture, human rights, social, professional and ethical values, law and legislation, quality standards, and will be aware of their responsibility on these subjects X
4 Will have sufficient knowledge about social sciences, professions and sectors in communication and media, innovative and entrepreneurial practices X
5 Will have the ability to use, in an effective and creative way, the techniques and tools and information technologies necessary for interactive and conventional media, in the context of health and safety in the workplace X
6 Will have the ability to develop documentary and fictional content related to their field for interactive and conventional media; also the ability to produce and manage this content in group X
7 Will have the theoretical knowledge and ability to carry out and share scientific work on communication environments and processes of interactive and conventional media and on the individual and social outcomes of the latter X
8 Will have the knowledge of analysis and modelling techniques to analyse interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes X
9 Will have the ability to question and critically analyse developments and problems concerning interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes, will be aware of the public interest, social responsibility and the environment, will be sensitive to contemporary world’s and Turkey's current problems; will develop a libertarian, democratic, constructive and problem-solving approach X
10 They are familiar with the historical development processes of electronic, digital media and film; and the current developments in these fields X
11 They learn sociological, cultural and aesthetic approaches in electronic, digital media and film X
12 They learn the political economy of cultural industries, labour and production relations, analysis of marketing and consumption patterns.
13 They learn at a first level how to use the equipment necessary for the production of audio-visual content for TV, radio and digital media and of films in different genres X
14 They gain experience in conducting creative activities in electronic, digital media and film; in producing and working in groups X
15 They acquire theoretical information in the fields of public relations, advertising, integrated marketing communication and organizational communication
16 They are familiar with the research, planning, implementation and evaluation processes in public relations and advertising; they can create campaigns, present them effectively and write reports
17 They have knowledge of organisational communication, crisis and risk communication, reputation management, media relations, media planning, digital media management, brand management and interpersonal communication. They are able to carry out activities in these areas
18 They use public relations and advertising strategies and tactics appropriate to the specificities of conventional and new media X
19 They are aware of legal regulations, ethical codes in public relations and advertising, and they remain faithful to them
20 They are familiar with the different theoretical approaches regarding the social place, role and functions of journalism as a social institution and phenomenon; they are familiar with the process of producing information for conventional and digital media
21 They are familiar with the structural and technical specificities, management characteristics of conventional/mainstream media, as well as alternative media structures
22 They are familiar with the new conceptual and theoretical discussions emerging from interactive/digital media in terms of social sciences and humanities
23 They are familiar with the historical development of journalism in Turkey and in the world; they can analyse it in the context of social and political history
24 They have the ability to effectively use information technology, printing and publishing techniques; to write a press article using data collected on the web and on social media, to visualize this data and to publish it X
ECTS
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 14 3 42
Assignments 14 4 56
Total Workload 126
Total Workload / 25 5.04
Credits ECTS 5
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