Graphic Design (5 cr)
Code: HM10039-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 26.02.2024 - 03.05.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Medianomikoulutus (HM)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media
- Teachers
- Martha Balerina
- Teacher in charge
- Martha Balerina
- Groups
-
HMNS23Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
- Course
- HM10039
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The course aim provides student with the competencies needed in order to carry out small graphic design works independently and the understanding of the graphic design work basic stages. During the course, students master basic composition skills and develop their own visual expression skills. In addition, the student becomes acquainted with the typographic design of the text and understands the typography's potential as a means of expression. The course includes small publications and composition exercises for individual and/or teamwork.
Content
- Visual communication
- Visual design
- Semantics and semiotics
Teaching methods
The course aim provides student with the competencies needed in order to carry out small graphic design works independently and the understanding of the graphic design work basic stages. During the course, students master basic composition skills and develop their own visual expression skills. In addition, the student becomes acquainted with the typographic design of the text and understands the typography's potential as a means of expression. The course includes small publications and composition exercises for individual and/or teamwork.
Key concepts:
- Visual communication
- Visual design
- Semantics and semiotics