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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
EXHIBITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN GİT406 - 2 + 2 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Başak Akgül Kip
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Knows the exhibition design process.
2) Understands target audience and consumer profiles.
3) Comprehends the relationship between exhibition design and product and brand identity.
4) Designs functional and innovative display products.
5) Develops creative thinking and application skills regarding the process of designing exhibition products.
6) Basic knowledge and visual culture about exhibition design, materials, technology and production methods are formed.
7) Teamwork skills develop.
8) Gains the ability to work within a certain concept and its limitations.
9) Determines a strategy for visual communication and produces designs suitable for the strategy.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course; includes the design of the communication of the product or information with people in a place, museums, exhibitions, promotions, window arrangements, fairs, indoor and outdoor applications, traveling exhibitions, orientation and communication applications, studio and stage works. Concept development within the scope of a concept, spatial properties, lighting conditions, material properties, etc. It is ensured that the features are finalized by considering new, creative and functional features at the organizational level. In addition, it is aimed to create different visions on exhibition solutions through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary exchanges.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Historical process of exhibition design, Classical, contemporary and innovative approaches in exhibition design.
2nd Week Basic concepts, terminology.
3rd Week Display products taxonomy, materials used in display products design, production methods and production technologies, video demonstrations.
4th Week Examination of samples of exhibits with various functions, sizes, forms, production methods and materials.
5th Week Graphic design for display; Examination of basic color, typography, visual applications and graphic design elements.
6th Week Preparation of paper-based display products design for production; Preparation of offset and digital printing files for printing production, examination of cutting, folding, creasing, gluing and assembly techniques.
7th Week Examination of model making materials and techniques for production in the design of exhibition products.
8th Week MIDTERM.
9th Week In the process of designing exhibition products, taking briefs, creating questions, identifying and defining problems.
10th Week Examining the relationship between the design of display products and the advertising industry and brand identity.
11th Week Understanding end-user and consumer profiles in the design of exhibition products, examining the relationship between socio-economic and socio-cultural segments and the design process.
12th Week Examination of functional and innovative display products; Examination of multifunctional display products, large-scale display products and exhibition stands, Examination of the interdisciplinary work area formed at the intersection of architecture, interior architecture and product design, specific to large-scale exhibition stands.
13th Week Examination of innovative approaches in the design of display products, technology-oriented display products, interactive display products.
14th Week Final-PROJECT PRESENTATION.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGWhat is Exhibition Design , Jan Lorenc - Lee Skolnick - Craig Berger,
Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Edward Tufte
Wayfinding and Signage Design, Chris Calori
Wayshowing, Per Mollerup
Türkiye Sergicilik ve Fuarcılık Tarihi, Gökhan Akçura
Pictograms Icons and Signs, Hübner Abdullah
Rikuyosha Co Ltd., Display, Commercial Space & Sign Design Vol. 40, Azur Corporation; Bilingual edition
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Project,Practice,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Project280
Attendance110
Total(%)90
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)90
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)10
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work3515
Preparation for Final exam155
Course hours14456
Preparation for Midterm exam166
Laboratory (including preparation)14114
Final exam133
Homework11010
Project22040
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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