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PACKAGING DESIGN I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GRA241 PACKAGING DESIGN I 3 4 2 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ERDEM ÇAĞLA
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ERDEM ÇAĞLA
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to teach and apply the relations, structure and properties of the packages with the graphic design and presentation.
Contents of the Course Unit: This course aims to teach and apply the relations, structure and properties of the packages with the graphic design and presentation.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the properties of packaging such as protection, storage and transportation.
Investigate the relation between material, product and design.
Differentiate the relation between graphical design and packaging design.
Experiment the design of the three-dimensional object on a two-dimensional surface and the dimensioning suitable for the material.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Introducing resources Defining packaging Theoretical
2 Introducing Geometric Shapes Visual presentation of historical process of packaging Practice, Group Work
3 Simple Box Design Visual presentation of historical process of packaging Practice
4 Analysis in the Opening of Produced Packages Defining packaging materials chosen related to the product Practice
5 Analysis in the Opening of Produced Packages Packaging options in sectors Practice
6 Analysis in the Opening of Produced Packages Packaging options in sectors Practice
7 Analysis in the Opening of Produced Packages Packaging options in sectors Practice
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Analysis in the Opening of Produced Packages Packages and protection storage features Practice
10 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials Packages and protection storage features Practice
11 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials Carton packages Practice
12 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials Carton packages Practice
13 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials Glass packages Practice
14 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials Metal packages Practice
15 Analysis of Packages Produced with Several Materials General revision of the subjects explained within term Practice
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Carter E. D. (2006). The New Big Book of Color, Harper Design.
Rocport, (2008). Design Matters Packaging, Rockport Pub.
Wiedemann, J., Pentawards, (2010). The Package Design Books, Taschen.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to know the basic concepts of Graphic Design and to define how these concepts are reflected in designs.
4
2
will be able to define the function of Graphic Design in communal and social contexts.
4

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to organize the relations between the target audience and the visual design.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to apply the past and current technical knowledge and methods in the field of Graphic Design with the competence required by the design process.
5

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to apply designs with appropriate combinations by considering the interaction of the field of Graphic Design with other disciplines.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to behave according to the values of social, cultural, scientific and professional ethics in the design process of Graphic Design.
5
2
will be able to use and reflect quality, cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety issues in the all kind of processes in the field.
5
3
will be able to implements planned tasks in the desired manner and on time by organizing comprehensive design processes in the field of Graphic Design in individual or group works.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to use and relate the information that obtained in Graphic Design education for higher academic education processes or different field disciplines.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
will be able to explain the theorical and applicational knowledge related to the field of Graphic Design with using appropriate presentation and communication techniques.
5
2
will be able to use a foreign language at least at the B1 level of the European language portfolio.
0
3
will be able to use basic computer softwares, information and communication technologies and graphic design programs as required by the field.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
wil be able to demonstrate....
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 12 4 48
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 12 3 36
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 4 4
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 40 0 148
Total Workload of the Course Unit 148
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0