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Graphic Design (5 cr)

Code: HM10039-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
27.03.2023 - 26.05.2023
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
HMNS22
Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
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

Further information

Media-alan osaaminen, Luova osaaminen, Eettisyys.

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