Students who can complete their education successfully are given pre-graduate licence degree.
2 Year Short Cycle Degree
Students who graduate Vocational high-school are admitted to Ataturk University, Vocational School of Design Department of Graphic Design Program without exam but students who graduate other high-schools are admitted according to the result of examination which is performed by selection and Placement Center of higher-education and these students must get type 5-point sufficiently and they must have special requirements. Also , students are admitted to the programs through horizontal transfer. These transitions are regulated by an instruction students can make transition under the number and transition conditions which were pre-announced before and they can realize this procedure between diploma programs of different higher-education foundations or diploma programs within the same higher-education.
Design Department of Vocational High School Print (Offset Printing and Letterpress Printing), Skin and Screen Printing, binding and screen printing, typesetting, photography and cliché, Photography, Graphics and Photography / Photo & Graphic, Graphic / Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, Classical Bookbinding, Printing / Printing, Offset Printing, Offset Printing Screen Printing, Print and Cliché, Design Technology / Design & Technology, Letterpress Printing, Letterpress Printing Screen Printing, Printing and Publishing Technologies 2 2 Press and Publishing, Photography and Videography 2, Graphic Design 2, Brand Communication 2 departments and the Equivalence of Higher Education Board (YOK) adopted by the institutions, the student may be accepted. In addition, students who study at the University of Atatürk, some courses may be exempt under certain regulations. Atatürk University, the course taken at another institution with the content of the course content and the respective faculty / institute / college if it is approved by the board, the student may be exempted from this course.
To get short cycle degree in Graphic Design Program of Design Department, students should pass all of the mandatory and optional courses in the program (equivalent to 120 ECTS in total) and general weighted average mark should be at least 2.0 out of 4.0 .
During the two-year training program, candidates work on issues of searching and be creative graphic designer, cultural and educate society, individuals are intended to enhance the aesthetic pleasures. Combining it with a modern interpretation of the cultural values of the society in which they live vardırabilmeleri new synthesis, but also in the fields of contemporary art, is intended to improve themselves. Students logos, banners, billboards, packaging, press advertisements, book and magazine design, typography, computer, photography, illustration courses as given, screen printing, engraving, printing techniques, such as tree learning, technical details with the original forms of expression, combining aesthetic concern areas of work is intended to produce.
The culture of the country and the world will contribute through graphic design, to the universal ideas and values , forward-thinking, creative and free train individuals.
Students who graduate from the beginning of the most popular professions, advertising agencies, media and TV organizations, departments of companies graphics, graphic services printers, photo shops work, and may set up your own custom graphics studios.
Upon successful completion of Pre-degree candidates Vertical Transfer Examination and the extent of the quota can study undergraduate programs through the relevant sections of the Faculty of Fine Arts.
A midterm and a final exam is given for each course carried out in the programs. The effect of Midterm exam (?) to success grade is 40 % and the effect exam of final exam is 60 % . Students must attend courses and fulfill attending requirements of the regulations in order to have final exams. All exams are evaluated over 100 points. Relative evaluation system is applied for evaluating students success grade . In this evaluation, the course instructor takes in to consideration the statistical result of grades that students attending courses take from midterm, year in and year end exams and these results are converted to letter as system with four under the terms defined in the instruction. . If students WGPA consisting of grades which students take is under 2 in successive two terms, they can’t take any courses in the next term. If a student takes AA, BA, BB, CB and CC from a course, he/she can be accepted as successful. DC and DD grades taken from a course are evaluated in terms of depending on students granduation of WGPA. If a student’s WGPA is over success grade , these courses are defined as successful, but in midterm and year in or enr, this letter grades are evaluated with their coefficients in the calculation of WGPA. FF grade is given to students whofail the course in question. Student who takes FF grade must meet conditions dealing with attending and exam by taking this course in the first semester or year. Success grade of courses, referred to as M and G isn’t included in the calculation of WGPA.
To finish the Graphic Design program successfully, passing all the lessons of the program (equivalent to 120 ECTS), getting 2.0 GPA out of 4.0 and finishing the training course successfully is needed.
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