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Fundamentals of Visual Design (5 ECTS)

Code: KM00EI67-3002

General information


Enrollment
02.05.2022 - 04.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.09.2022 - 14.10.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
Design
Teachers
Mika Seppälä
Teacher in charge
Mika Seppälä
Groups
KXE21S1DM
Digital Design
Course
KM00EI67
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Learning outcomes

The student
• can communicate with images and text on digital platforms
• is proficient in the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is familiar with the different sectors of the field of graphic design
• masters the basics of typographic expression
• can apply the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.

Content

• Basic concepts of graphic design
• Basics of typographic expression in a digital environment
• Communicating the desired message visually
• Basics of drawing and layout programs
• Essential elements of composition and image
• Basic colour theories

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• is familiar with the means of communication with images and text on digital platforms
• knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• recognises different aspects of graphic design
• knows the basics of typographic expression
• recognises the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• is able to communicate with images and text on digital platforms
• understands and knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is familiar with and skillful at various aspects of graphic design
• masters the basics of typographic expression
• knows the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• demonstrates versatility and high quality in their communication with images and text on digital platforms
• masters the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is proficient in graphic design
• has a good command of the basics of typographic expression
• can apply the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• is familiar with the means of communication with images and text on digital platforms
• knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• recognises different aspects of graphic design
• knows the basics of typographic expression
• recognises the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.

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