Graafisen suunnittelun historia (MAGS2051), 3 op
Basic information
Course name: | Graafisen suunnittelun historia History of graphic design |
Course Winha code: | MAGS2051 |
Kurre acronym: | |
Credits: | 3 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year, 3.year |
Implementation: | Spring semester |
Semester: | |
Language of tuition: | Suomi |
Teacher: | Teemu Lipasti |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
General Art History
Course contents (core content level)
From early history to Gothic, Graphic Renaissance, Industrial revolution, Modernism and the Age of information.
Course contents (additional)
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
This course provides the student with the knowledge of central historical development features and factors of graphic design. The aim is also to be able to identify different artists and works from different periods.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Recommended reading
Philip B. Meggs. 1998. A History of Graphic Design. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Teaching and learning strategies
Coursework includes lectures, assignments and critique sessions.
Teaching methods and student workload
Lectures
Exam
Self-study
Group exercises
total
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment is based on assignments and the exam.
Related competences of the degree programme
Ability to communicate visually
International competencies
Ethical competencies
Knowledge of communicationsÂ’ history and traditions