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Visual Communication Design
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ATA101 History of Turkish Republic I TR 2 0 2 2
ENG111 Basic English I TR-EN 2 2 3 4
GIT109 Research Methods TR 2 0 2 4
GIT111 Introduction to Visual Communication Design TR 3 0 3 2
GIT117 Digital Design 1 TR 1 2 2 2
STMF101 Design I TR 4 4 6 12
STMF151 History of Art 1 TR 2 0 2 2
TRD101 Turkish I TR 2 0 2 2
2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ATA102 History of Turkish Republic II TR 2 0 2 2
ENG112 Basic English II TR-EN 2 2 3 4
GIT110 Research Methods II TR 2 0 2 4
GIT114 Cultural History TR 2 0 2 2
GIT118 Digital Design 2 TR 1 2 2 3
STMF102 Design II TR 4 4 6 8
STMF152 History of Art 2 TR 2 0 2 2
TRD102 Turkish II TR 2 0 2 2
3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT205 Philosophy of Art TR 2 0 2 4
GIT219 Graphic Design I TR 1 2 2 4
GIT221 Typography I TR 1 2 2 4
GIT227 Desktop Publishing 1 TR 1 2 2 4
GIT255 20th and 21st Century Art 1 TR 2 0 2 4
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
University Elective 0 0 2 2
Faculty Elective 0 0 2 4
4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT204 Communication Theories TR 2 0 2 4
GIT220 Graphic Design I TR 1 2 2 4
GIT222 Typography II TR 1 2 2 4
GIT228 Desktop Publishing 2 TR ☑ GIT227 - Masaüstü Yayıncılık 1 2 2 4
GIT256 20th and 21st Century Art 2 TR 2 0 2 4
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
University Elective 0 0 2 2
Faculty Elective 0 0 2 4
5. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT321 Concept Improvement I TR 2 0 2 4
GIT333 Photography Atelier 1 TR 2 2 3 4
GIT337 Visual Communication Atelier I TR 2 2 3 4
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
University Elective 0 0 2 2
Faculty Elective 0 0 2 4
6. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT334 Photography Atelier 2 TR 2 2 3 4
GIT338 Visual Communication Atelier II TR 2 2 3 4
GIT360 Project Development and Presentation Technics TR 2 0 2 4
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
University Elective 0 0 2 2
Faculty Elective 0 0 2 4
7. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT437 Visual Communication Atelier III TR 2 2 3 4
GIT445 Multimedia Atelier I TR 2 2 3 4
GIT465 Graduation Project 1 TR 2 2 3 9
ISLT222 Entrepreneurship Applications TR 2 0 2 3
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
Faculty Elective 0 0 2 4
8. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GIT420 Portfolio Design TR 3 0 3 6
GIT446 Multimedia Atelier II TR 2 2 3 4
GIT466 Graduation Project 2 TR ☑ GIT465 - Bitirme Projesi 1 2 2 3 12
Department Elective 0 0 3 4
Faculty Elective 0 0