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SECTION I: GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

Course Code Course Name Year Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
60222METOZ-GRT0353 Illustration I 2 Fall 2 2 3 5
Course Type : Compulsory
Cycle: Bachelor      TQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree      QF-EHEA:First Cycle      EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Prerequisities and Co-requisities: N/A
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Name of Coordinator: Instructor ALİ ÇAĞAN UZMAN
Dersin Öğretim Eleman(lar)ı: Instructor ALİ ÇAĞAN UZMAN
Dersin Kategorisi: Programme Specific

SECTION II: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

Course Objectives & Content

Course Objectives: The aim is to comprehend the foundations of illustration and its historical development, the search for form, texture, pattern and the ability to create illustrations with formal integrity with traditional and digital methods.
Course Content: Recognition of illustration materials and software and drawing exercises, researches, creating illustrations using limited forms, the relationship between illustration and color, questioning the relationship between illustration and character design, discussion of the relationship between illustration and typography.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are those describing the knowledge, skills and competencies that students are expected to achieve upon successful completion of the course. In this context, Course Learning Outcomes defined for this course unit are as follows:
Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) • Understands the basic principles of illustration.
  2) • distinguishes and categorizes the illustration according to its types and construction techniques.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) • Recognizes the materials that can be used in the production of traditional illustration and applies the techniques of illustration.
  2) • Experience the illustration production process.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) • Synthesizes illustration methods and develops its own unique illustrative way to solve design problems.

Weekly Course Schedule

Week Subject
Materials Sharing *
Related Preparation Further Study
1) 1. Definition, history and development of illustration. Sharing views on contemporary illustration art and examining the portfolios of well-known artists.
2) 2. Introducing the usage areas of illustration and career alternatives for someone who takes the illustration as a profession. They Illustrator illustration in Turkey and Turkey.
3) 3. Album cover work with collage technique. Giving breif about the subject and transferring the design process.
4) 4. Continuation of the collage work. Examining the sketches.
5) 5. Evaluating the cover designs with the students. Chat about alternative designs.
6) 6. Study of poetry illustration. Determining the poems to be portrayed and sketching with the participation of the class. (8-page booklet in total including cover and back cover)
7) 7. The continuation of poetry illustration, cover designs, the stylistic consistency of the book itself, the linear values of the illustrations, the harmony of drawing-typography and the uniqueness of the illustrations.
8) midterm exam
9) 9. 2. Midterm Exam: Submission of poetry designs
10) 10. Examining the works of illustrators with universal value and giving each student an artist to research their style.
11) 11. Discussion on the quests of different artists to find their line, sketches and techniques. Study about the depiction of an animal agreed with the students in the style of the chosen artist. (Examination of examples such as Piccasso's bull, Rembrant's lions, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's dogs, etc.)
12) 12. Continuation of the project
13) 13. Continuation of the project, joint consultation and revision requests
14) 14. Continuation of the project, joint consultation and revision requests
15) Going over the topics covered during the semester, reinforcing the concepts
16) final exam
*These fields provides students with course materials for their pre- and further study before and after the course delivered.

Recommended or Required Reading & Other Learning Resources/Tools

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Taylor, R. (2004). The Encyclopedia of Animation Techniques. Quarto Publishing, Boston
• Simon, M. (2000). Storyboards, Second Edition: Motion In Art. Focal Press, Burlington
• Laybourne, K. (1998), The Animation Book. Three Rivers Press, New York
References: • Furniss M. (1998). The Animation Bible. Abrams, California
• Williams R. (2001). Animator's Survival Kit. Faber and Faber Limited, London
• Martin Salisbury, Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication, 2004
• Jill bossert, Children's Book Illustration: Step by Step Techniques, a Unique Guide from the Masters, 1998.
• Zegen, Lawrence, The Fundamentals of Illustration, 2005.
• Walton, Roger, The Big Book of Illustration Ideas, 2009.
• Loomis, Andrew, Creative illustration, 2012.
• Gregory, Danny, An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers, 2008.
• R,Clanton, Little Big Books: Illustrations for Children's Picture Books, 2012
• Bautista, Traci, Doodles Unleashed: Mixed-Media Techniques for Doodling, 2012
• Button B. (2002). Nonlinear Editing: Storytelling, Aesthetics, & Craft. CMP Books, Kansas
• Pearlman K. (2009). Cutting Rhythms: Shaping the Film Edit. Focal Press, Burlington

SECTION III: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE UNIT AND COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)

(The matrix below shows how the course learning outcomes (CLOs) associates with programme learning outcomes (both KPLOs & SPLOs) and, if exist, the level of quantitative contribution to them.)

Relationship Between CLOs & PLOs

(KPLOs and SPLOs are the abbreviations for Key & Sub- Programme Learning Outcomes, respectively. )
CLOs/PLOs KPLO 1 KPLO 2 KPLO 3 KPLO 4 KPLO 5
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
CLO1
CLO2
CLO3
CLO4
CLO5

Level of Contribution of the Course to PLOs

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Programme Learning Outcomes Contribution Level (from 1 to 5)
1) Designs visual elements in an understandable, original and functional way. 4
2) Knowledge and skill by combining critically analyzed theoretical knowledge with practice, It supports the processing and presentation of the design project work. 3
3) Designs that respond to their context in formally and conceptually innovative ways they are ready. 5
4) Applies the theoretical knowledge learned in business life for a half year. 3
5) Gains advanced competencies that develop in line with the expectations of the business world and society and define as the institutional outputs of our university. 3

SECTION IV: TEACHING-LEARNING & ASSESMENT-EVALUATION METHODS OF THE COURSE

Teaching & Learning Methods of the Course

(All teaching and learning methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Teaching and Learning Methods defined at the Programme Level
Teaching and Learning Methods Defined for the Course
Lectures
Discussion
Case Study
Problem Solving
Demonstration
Views
Laboratory
Reading
Homework
Project Preparation
Thesis Preparation
Peer Education
Seminar
Technical Visit
Course Conference
Brain Storming
Questions Answers
Individual and Group Work
Role Playing-Animation-Improvisation
Active Participation in Class

Assessment & Evaluation Methods of the Course

(All assessment and evaluation methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Aassessment and evaluation Methods defined at the Programme Level
Assessment and Evaluation Methods defined for the Course
Midterm
Presentation
Final Exam
Quiz
Report Evaluation
Homework Evaluation
Oral Exam
Thesis Defense
Jury Evaluation
Practice Exam
Evaluation of Implementation Training in the Workplace
Active Participation in Class
Participation in Discussions

Relationship Between CLOs & Teaching-Learning, Assesment-Evaluation Methods of the Course

(The matrix below shows the teaching-learning and assessment-evaluation methods designated for the course unit in relation to the course learning outcomes.)
LEARNING & TEACHING METHODS
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
ASSESMENT & EVALUATION METHODS
CLO1 CLO2 CLO3 CLO4 CLO5
-Lectures -Midterm
-Discussion -Presentation
-Case Study -Final Exam
-Problem Solving -Quiz
-Demonstration -Report Evaluation
-Views -Homework Evaluation
-Laboratory -Oral Exam
-Reading -Thesis Defense
-Homework -Jury Evaluation
-Project Preparation -Practice Exam
-Thesis Preparation -Evaluation of Implementation Training in the Workplace
-Peer Education -Active Participation in Class
-Seminar - Participation in Discussions
-Technical Visit
-Course Conference
-Brain Storming
-Questions Answers
-Individual and Group Work
-Role Playing-Animation-Improvisation
-Active Participation in Class

Contribution of Assesment & Evalution Activities to Final Grade of the Course

Measurement and Evaluation Methods # of practice per semester Level of Contribution
Project 2 % 20.00
Midterms 1 % 30.00
Semester Final Exam 1 % 50.00
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

SECTION V: WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED FOR THE COURSE

WORKLOAD OF TEACHING & LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Teaching & Learning Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Course 3 3 9
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 4 8 32
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 6 3 18
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 4 4
Total Workload of Teaching & Learning Activities - - 63
WORKLOAD OF ASSESMENT & EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
Assesment & Evaluation Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Quizzes 2 12 24
Midterms 2 10 20
Semester Final Exam 2 10 20
Total Workload of Assesment & Evaluation Activities - - 64
TOTAL WORKLOAD (Teaching & Learning + Assesment & Evaluation Activities) 127
ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE (Total Workload/25.5 h) 5