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Information graphics (5 cr)

Code: GR00BI92-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Graphic Design

Teachers

  • Teuvo Liikkanen

Groups

  • GRKV19SP
    Graphic design, full-time studies

Objective

- you can design clear and sharp information graphics
- you master the visual presentation methods enabled by information graphics
- you are able to design visual information and new innovative solutions
- you understand the importance of information graphics as part of overall communications
- you know the connection between illustration and information graphics

Content

- how to design and simplify information into graphics?
- how to select the tools to solve the task?
- how to design maps, user guides and symbols without words?
- how to visually present qualitative and quantitative information?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Previous graphic design courses.

Further information

Co-requisites:
Illustration project.