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Visual Communication (5cr)

Code: 2B00BP21-3002

General information


Enrollment
26.08.2019 - 30.09.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
26.08.2019 - 20.03.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
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.)
Small groups
Pienryhmä 1
Pienryhmä 2
Course
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.

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