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Introduction into Typography (1 cr)

Code: KM00GK78-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.11.2025
Enrollment is ongoing
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Timing
01.04.2025 - 31.12.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Online
Unit
School of Media, Desigh and Conservation
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
1 - 60
Degree programmes
Design
Teachers
Kai Talonpoika
Teacher in charge
Kai Talonpoika
Groups
KXE_AVOIN
KXE Design, open UAS
Course
KM00GK78
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Objective

The student knows the concept of typography and its laws as part of visual communication.

Content

- history of writing
- the relationship between speech and writing
- a glimpse into typography
- typography and spelling
- accessibility

Location and time

Moodlessa

Materials

Moodle course material

Teaching methods

Independent work
Remote working

Completion alternatives

None

Student workload

5 credits corresponds to approx. 135 working hours.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows the concept of typography and its laws as part of visual communication. The student will participate to the extent required. The student will complete the assigned tasks with a pass. The student knows the main contents of the course.

Further information

The course will be taught in Finnish.

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