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Typografia II (MGSA1035), 3 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Typografia II Typography II |
| Course Winha code: | MGSA1035 |
| Kurre acronym: | |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year |
| Implementation: | Spring semester |
| Semester: | |
| Language of tuition: | Suomi |
| Teacher: | Teemu Lipasti |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Typography I
Course contents (core content level)
An advanced study of the history of typography. The course will cover the classic typographic fonts and the identification guidelines. We will also take a look at the new digifonts.
Course contents (additional)
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
The aim of this course is to learn to identify and know classic typographic fonts. Students aim at to be able to differ fonts of the same name used by different manufacturers from each other and apply this information when working within print media.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Recommended reading
Itkonen Markus, 2003. Typografian käsikirja. Helsinki RPS-kustannus.
Teaching and learning strategies
Coursework includes lectures, identification exercises, assignments and a critique session.
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment is based on assignments and the final exam.