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Visual CommunicationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 2B00BP21

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Materials

Itkonen, M. (2007). Typografian käsikirja. RPS-yhtiöt.

Enrollment

23.08.2024 - 04.09.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 23.02.2025

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • KUTU24
    Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Education groups
  • Small group 1
  • Small group 2

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Materials

Itkonen, M. (2007). Typografian käsikirja. RPS-yhtiöt.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 21.02.2024

Timing

01.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Materials

Itkonen, M. (2007). Typografian käsikirja. RPS-yhtiöt.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Enrollment

02.11.2023 - 08.01.2024

Timing

10.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala
Student groups
  • TAPA23
    Event Production Expert

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Enrollment

28.08.2023 - 06.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 25.02.2024

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • KUTU23
    Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Education groups
  • Small group 1
  • Small group 2

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 26.02.2023

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • KUTU22
Education groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.

Enrollment

30.08.2021 - 30.09.2021

Timing

06.09.2021 - 20.03.2022

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
Teachers
  • Juhani Haarala
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
  • KUTU21
Education groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

The student
- is able to analyze the principles of typography and design of graphical symbols
- is able to apply the basics of visual communication in graphical design assignments and commissions
- is able to apply the basics of image processing in assignments
- knows the basics of layout and is able to apply different grids
- is able to utilize the opportunities to apply graphic design in different media and productions

Content

- Basics of chromatics
- Basics of typography
- Graphic design software
- Basics of layout design
- Printed communication and electronic communication

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
- Student attends classes.
- Student can adapt the basics of visual communications in tasks and commissions and in different mediums and productions.
- He understands basics of layout design, colors and typography.
- Student can identify differences between print and digital media.

Fail:
- Student does not return his tasks at all or they do not show that he understands the substance of the course at all.
- Student does not understand basics of layout design, colors or typography.
- Student does not attend classes.