Course Detail
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAGE DESIGN in JOURNALISM | - | Fall Semester | 1+2 | 2 | 5 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Ahmet Serkan OKAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Lect. İslam ŞENSÖZ |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | The aim of this course is to design pages, teach techniques and prepare applications by using the current techniques offered by the developing technology and the tools that have become a necessity in desktop publishing. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Definition of desktop publishing. Tools used. Contribution of digital tools to design,Page design and layout definition. Designed for desktop publishing.,Introduction to page design in journalism.,Examples of designs in various sizes. Page designs of newspapers.,Page layout, historical development, and changes, image and color, title, text, font, text structure.,Types of page layouts, page sizes and formats in the newspaper.,Photoshop design applications.,Considerations when designing a newspaper page.,Page layout by publication type, local examples, world examples.,Page design applications with Photoshop.,InDesign programı ile mizanpaj uygulamaları.,Page design in a mobile environment (Adobe Comp),Design examples with InDesign program,Design examples with InDesign program. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| As a journalist, she/he creates the designs she plans in the appropriate environment | 16, 6, 9 | F |
| Adapts design appropriately to the content | 14 | F |
| Provides desktop publishing tools in publishing | 9 | E, F |
| Works in the visual design discipline when designing pages of newspapers, magazines, etc. | 6, 9 | E, F |
| Teaching Methods: | 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | E: Homework, F: Project Task |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of desktop publishing. Tools used. Contribution of digital tools to design | Related Reading |
| 2 | Page design and layout definition. Designed for desktop publishing. | Review design samples |
| 3 | Introduction to page design in journalism. | Newspaper page review |
| 4 | Examples of designs in various sizes. Page designs of newspapers. | Indesign magazine design |
| 5 | Page layout, historical development, and changes, image and color, title, text, font, text structure. | Typography Example Analysis |
| 6 | Types of page layouts, page sizes and formats in the newspaper. | Indesign magazine design |
| 7 | Photoshop design applications. | Getting preliminary information about Photoshop |
| 8 | Considerations when designing a newspaper page. | Related Reading |
| 9 | Page layout by publication type, local examples, world examples. | typography examples review |
| 10 | Page design applications with Photoshop. | Photoshop examples |
| 11 | InDesign programı ile mizanpaj uygulamaları. | InDesign program examples review |
| 12 | Page design in a mobile environment (Adobe Comp) | Mobile Design examples review |
| 13 | Design examples with InDesign program | Examples of InDesign |
| 14 | Design examples with InDesign program | Examples of InDesign |
| Resources |
| The Adobe Photoshop CS Book for Digital Photographers,Scott Kelby lecture notes |
| MEBIS lecture notes |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Know the basic concepts of journalism and the basic theories of these disciplines. | ||||||
| 2 | Determine facts related to journalism and analyzes these facts from various dimensions. | X | |||||
| 3 | Use her/his expert knowledge, she takes part in the decision-making mechanisms of businesses, identifies the problems encountered and offers solutions. | X | |||||
| 4 | Carries out analyzes for institutions and prepares a communication plan in line with the needs of the institutions. | ||||||
| 5 | Solve problems that arise in projects related to her field by taking responsibility when necessary. | X | |||||
| 6 | Take part in a team established for projects related to his/her field, leads the project, plans and manages the events. | X | |||||
| 7 | Investigate theoretical and factual problems related to the discipline of journalism and sub-disciplines with scientific methods, analyzes the findings and turns them into scientific publications. | ||||||
| 8 | Adopt the principle of lifelong learning as its principle. He regularly follows developments, innovations, ideas, methods and techniques in his field and uses them effectively in his own work. | X | |||||
| 9 | Use Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works. | ||||||
| 10 | Use new communication technologies effectively in her professional and scientific studies and constantly follows the developments in new communication technologies.(dişil) | ||||||
| 11 | Communicates verbally and in writing by using English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. | ||||||
| 12 | Act in a way that adheres to ethical codes in her professional and scientific work.(dişil) | ||||||
| 13 | Plan social responsibility activities and takes part in the realization of these activities. | X | |||||
| 14 | Carry out measurement and evaluation of the communication activities it carries out. | ||||||
| 15 | Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary. | ||||||
| 16 | It is sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values. | X | |||||
| 17 | Use methods and techniques of the discipline of journalism, it carries out various public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private sector organizations. | X | |||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |
| ECTS / Workload Table | ||||||
| Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) | |||
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
| Guided Problem Solving | 7 | 3 | 21 | |||
| Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 2 | 20 | 40 | |||
| Term Project | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Presentation of Project / Seminar | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| General Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total Workload(Hour) | 153 | |||||
| Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(153/30) | 5 | |||||
| ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. | ||||||
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAGE DESIGN in JOURNALISM | - | Fall Semester | 1+2 | 2 | 5 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Ahmet Serkan OKAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Lect. İslam ŞENSÖZ |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | The aim of this course is to design pages, teach techniques and prepare applications by using the current techniques offered by the developing technology and the tools that have become a necessity in desktop publishing. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Definition of desktop publishing. Tools used. Contribution of digital tools to design,Page design and layout definition. Designed for desktop publishing.,Introduction to page design in journalism.,Examples of designs in various sizes. Page designs of newspapers.,Page layout, historical development, and changes, image and color, title, text, font, text structure.,Types of page layouts, page sizes and formats in the newspaper.,Photoshop design applications.,Considerations when designing a newspaper page.,Page layout by publication type, local examples, world examples.,Page design applications with Photoshop.,InDesign programı ile mizanpaj uygulamaları.,Page design in a mobile environment (Adobe Comp),Design examples with InDesign program,Design examples with InDesign program. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| As a journalist, she/he creates the designs she plans in the appropriate environment | 16, 6, 9 | F |
| Adapts design appropriately to the content | 14 | F |
| Provides desktop publishing tools in publishing | 9 | E, F |
| Works in the visual design discipline when designing pages of newspapers, magazines, etc. | 6, 9 | E, F |
| Teaching Methods: | 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | E: Homework, F: Project Task |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of desktop publishing. Tools used. Contribution of digital tools to design | Related Reading |
| 2 | Page design and layout definition. Designed for desktop publishing. | Review design samples |
| 3 | Introduction to page design in journalism. | Newspaper page review |
| 4 | Examples of designs in various sizes. Page designs of newspapers. | Indesign magazine design |
| 5 | Page layout, historical development, and changes, image and color, title, text, font, text structure. | Typography Example Analysis |
| 6 | Types of page layouts, page sizes and formats in the newspaper. | Indesign magazine design |
| 7 | Photoshop design applications. | Getting preliminary information about Photoshop |
| 8 | Considerations when designing a newspaper page. | Related Reading |
| 9 | Page layout by publication type, local examples, world examples. | typography examples review |
| 10 | Page design applications with Photoshop. | Photoshop examples |
| 11 | InDesign programı ile mizanpaj uygulamaları. | InDesign program examples review |
| 12 | Page design in a mobile environment (Adobe Comp) | Mobile Design examples review |
| 13 | Design examples with InDesign program | Examples of InDesign |
| 14 | Design examples with InDesign program | Examples of InDesign |
| Resources |
| The Adobe Photoshop CS Book for Digital Photographers,Scott Kelby lecture notes |
| MEBIS lecture notes |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Know the basic concepts of journalism and the basic theories of these disciplines. | ||||||
| 2 | Determine facts related to journalism and analyzes these facts from various dimensions. | X | |||||
| 3 | Use her/his expert knowledge, she takes part in the decision-making mechanisms of businesses, identifies the problems encountered and offers solutions. | X | |||||
| 4 | Carries out analyzes for institutions and prepares a communication plan in line with the needs of the institutions. | ||||||
| 5 | Solve problems that arise in projects related to her field by taking responsibility when necessary. | X | |||||
| 6 | Take part in a team established for projects related to his/her field, leads the project, plans and manages the events. | X | |||||
| 7 | Investigate theoretical and factual problems related to the discipline of journalism and sub-disciplines with scientific methods, analyzes the findings and turns them into scientific publications. | ||||||
| 8 | Adopt the principle of lifelong learning as its principle. He regularly follows developments, innovations, ideas, methods and techniques in his field and uses them effectively in his own work. | X | |||||
| 9 | Use Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works. | ||||||
| 10 | Use new communication technologies effectively in her professional and scientific studies and constantly follows the developments in new communication technologies.(dişil) | ||||||
| 11 | Communicates verbally and in writing by using English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. | ||||||
| 12 | Act in a way that adheres to ethical codes in her professional and scientific work.(dişil) | ||||||
| 13 | Plan social responsibility activities and takes part in the realization of these activities. | X | |||||
| 14 | Carry out measurement and evaluation of the communication activities it carries out. | ||||||
| 15 | Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary. | ||||||
| 16 | It is sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values. | X | |||||
| 17 | Use methods and techniques of the discipline of journalism, it carries out various public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private sector organizations. | X | |||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |