FACULTY OF FINE ARTS AND DESIGN

Department of Industrial Design

ID 404 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Portfolio Design
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
ID 404
Fall/Spring
2
2
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Q&A
Critical feedback
Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives This course aims to teach portfolio development basics, emphasizing the alignment of content and presentation. Students will be guided to create portfolios showcasing their best work using suitable presentation methods.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • The students who succeeded in this course; Recognize career opportunities in the Design Industry (Industrial Design, Visual Communication Design, Digital Media and Art, etc.).
  • Can create their portfolio in print, digita, and alternative media for job search or academic purposes.
  • Be aware of their own strengths as a designer.
  • Interact and communicate professioEngage and communicate professionally and socially in a work environment.
  • Are prepared for their professional lives and future career plans.
Course Description This course aims to teach the students of the Faculty of Art and Design how to present themselves and their work through their professional portfolios, both digitally and in printed media.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
2 Purpose and Content of the Portfolio Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
3 Digital archiving and organizing of projects Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
4 The importance of the profile picture and the purpose of different versions Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
5 Use of different media and useful tools Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
6 Defining portfolio strategy, determining outputs Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
7 Critics & Q&A Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
8 Holiday None
9 Critics & Q&A Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
10 Portfolio Design Preparation for the next Lesson: will be announced at the end of the lesson.
11 Holiday None
12 Critics & Q&A Presentation materials and revisions to be made will be announced
13 Critics & Q&A Presentation materials and revisions to be made will be announced
14 Presentation of the Final Portfolio outputs Presentation materials and revisions to be made will be announced
15 Semester Review None
16 Submission of the Revised Final Portfolio outputs None

 

Course Notes/Textbooks There is no required text for the course. Some additional reading material will be handed out or given reference to the students.
Suggested Readings/Materials Designers’ Web Pages

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
60
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
30
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
-
-
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
10
2
20
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
4
3
12
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
1
24
24
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
-
0
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to equipped with theoretical and practical knowledge of industrial design, and to apply it to a variety of products, services and systems from conventional industries to urban scale with innovative and sustainable approaches

2

To be able to communicate design concepts and proposals for solutions, which are supported with quantitative and qualitative data, to specialists and non-specialists through visual, written, and oral means

3

To be able to equipped with the related theoretical and methodological knowledge of engineering, management, and visual communication that is required for interdisciplinary characteristic of industrial design; and to collaborate with other disciplines, organizations, or companies

X
4

To be able to equipped with the knowledge of history and theory of design, arts and crafts; and culture of industrial design

5

To be able to equipped with social, cultural, economic, environmental, legal, scientific and ethical values in the accumulation, interpretation and/or application of disciplinary information and to employ these values regarding different needs

6

To be able to develop contemporary approaches individually and as a team member to solve today’s problems in the practice of industrial design

7

To be able to define design problems within their contexts and circumstances, and to propose solutions for them within the discipline of industrial design considering materials, production technologies and ergonomics

8

To be able to use digital information and communication technologies, physical model making techniques and machinery, at an adequate level to the discipline of industrial design

X
9

To be able to employ design research and methods within the theory and practice of industrial design

10

To be able to recognize the need and importance of a personal lifelong learning attitude towards their chosen specialization area within the industrial design field

11

To be able to collect data in the areas of industrial design and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1)

12

To be able to speak a second foreign language at a medium level of fluency efficiently

13

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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