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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

TYPOGRAPHY I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GRA131 TYPOGRAPHY I 1 4 2 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Research The introduction to the history of typography and its historical progress Presentation, Lecture
2 Research Basic terminology Presentation, Lecture
3 Research Anatomical structure of letters and their meanings Presentation, Lecture
4 Research Project: Experimenting letters' anatomical structures Presentation, Lecture
5 Practice Critique: Examination of a project and discuss Practice, Lecture
6 Practice Project: Words compositions Practice, Lecture
7 Practice Critique: Examination of a project and discuss Practice, Lecture
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Research Readibility and Legibility Presentation, Lecture
10 Practice Project: Text compositions Practice, Lecture
11 Practice Critique: Examination of a project and discuss Practice, Lecture
12 Research Effective typographic usage Presentation, Lecture
13 Research Project: Typographic poster Practice, Lecture
14 Research Critique: Examination of a project and discuss Practice, Lecture
15 Research Critique: Examination of a project and discuss Practice, Lecture
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -