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Graphic design (5 cr)

Code: TK00BK53-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

26.08.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Information Technology

Teachers

  • Miia Liukkonen

Teacher in charge

Miia Liukkonen

Groups

  • TKMI18SP
    Business Information Technology, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to design and implement high-quality products either for print or digital distribution.
You understand the general principles of graphic design and the technical requirements of the graphic publication process.
In addition to the principles of graphic design and content production, you are able to use the software needed for the graphic and page layout publication production.

Content

What elements should you be able to manage in graphic publishing?
What are the technical requirements of publishing either for print or digital distribution?
How to design and implement high-quality content and technically appropriate products?
How to produce publications using graphics, image processing and page layout software?

Materials

Will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will participate in contact lessons according to the schedule. Your studies will consist of contact lessons and independent learning tasks. Accurate week-specific schedule will be given to you in the beginning of the course.

Independent track:
Discuss the learning method of work-related studies with your mentor teacher first.

Completion alternatives

Discuss the learning method of work-related studies with your mentor teacher first.

Student workload

Students use of time and workload is a total of 135 hours. It consists of contact lessons (around 55 hours) and independent studies (around 80 hours) according to the schedule.

Further information

Discuss the independent studies or recognition of prior learning method with your mentor teacher.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Specific evaluation criteria will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations
d. evaluate operations in customer, user and target group situations
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices

Qualifications

Image processing and kinetic animation