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Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Graphic Design 21S, full-time studies, Lahti: MLTIGR21S

Code: GR21SLTI

Degree:
Bachelor of Culture and Arts

Degree title:
Bachelor of Culture and Arts

Credits:
240 ects

Duration:
4 years (240 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2021

Teaching language:
Finnish

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025 Autumn
2021
Spring
2022
Autumn
2022
Spring
2023
Autumn
2023
Spring
2024
Autumn
2024
Spring
2025
1. / 2021 2. / 2021 3. / 2021 4. / 2022 5. / 2022 6. / 2022 1. / 2022 2. / 2022 3. / 2022 4. / 2023 5. / 2023 6. / 2023 1. / 2023 2. / 2023 3. / 2023 4. / 2024 5. / 2024 6. / 2024 1. / 2024 2. / 2024 3. / 2024 4. / 2025 5. / 2025 6. / 2025
GR21SLTI-1001
Common Studies

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15
AY00BU47 Developing professional competence 1 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
AY00BU48 Developing professional competence 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
AY00BU49 Developing professional competence 3 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
A300CE13 Orientation to Sustainability Thinking 2 2 2 1 1
KE00BT61 English for Work 4 4 4 1.3 1.3 1.3
KR00BU42 Swedish for Work, Spoken 1 1 1 0.3 0.3 0.3
KR00BU43 Swedish for Work, Written 1 1 1 0.3 0.3 0.3
KS00BT59 Expert Communication Skills 4 4 4 1.3 1.3 1.3
GR21SLTI-1002
Professional Core Competence

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90
GR21SLTI-1019
Foundation Studies in Fine Arts

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15
AM00CE41 Art History 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00CF73 Color, Form and Composition 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00BV66 Visual Design 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
GR21SLTI-1020
Foundation Studies in Visual Communication

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15
AM00CE47 Visual Design Tools 5 5 5 5
AM00CE46 Basics of Graphic Design 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
AM00CE48 History of Visual Communication 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
GR21SLTI-1025
Basic Studies in Graphic Design

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20
AM00CF42 Vector Graphics 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
AM00CF40 Illustration Basics 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
AM00CF43 Basics of Typography 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
AM00CM46 Basics of Publication Design 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
GR21SLTI-1021
Core Studies in Visual Communication

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15
AM00CH92 Photography in Visual Design 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00CE49 Visual Storytelling And The Design of Audiovisual Content 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00CE50 Marketing Communication and Branding 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
GR21SLTI-1026
Core Studies in Graphic Design

(Choose all)

15
AM00CF41 Digital Publishing 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00CF00 Usability, User Interfaces and Interaction Design 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00BV89 Information Design 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
GR21SLTI-1022

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10
AM00CD93 A More Sustainable Life – International project 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
AM00CE55 Business Skills and Professional Practices 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
GR21SLTI-1012
Complementary Competence

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90 - 100
GR21SLTI-1027
Studio 1

(Choose one)

20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM55 Illustration Studio 20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
GR21SLTI-1028
Studio 2

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20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM54 Branding Studio 20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
GR21SLTI-1023
Studio 3

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20 - 30 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM56 UI/IxD Studio 20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM80 Packaging Studio 20
AM00CM90 Service Design Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1030
International Student Exchange

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30
GR21SLTI-1029
Studio 4

(Choose one)

20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM57 Publication Studio 20 20 20 6.7 6.7 6.7
AM00CM99 Game Design Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1024
Elective Studies

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10 10 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
AM00CM92 Studio Portfolio 1 2
AM00CM93 Studio Portfolio 2 2
AM00CM94 Studio Portfolio 3 1
AM00BV84 Research and Development in a Thesis Work 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
GR21SLTI-1031
Studies completed at other universities

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0
GR21SLTI-1017
Practical Training

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30
HA00CD54 Practical Training 10 5 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
HA00BU51 Practical Training 2 10 5 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
HA00BU52 Practical Training 3 10 5 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
GR21SLTI-1018
Thesis Work

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15
AO00BU53 Thesis Planning 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AO00BU54 Thesis Research and Writing 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
AO00BU55 Thesis Publication 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
Total 240 63 56 61 55 29.5 33.5 25.5 30.5 25.5 35.5 45 10 9.9 9.9 9.9 11.3 14.8 7.3 8.7 8.7 8.7 9.4 11.9 9.4 8.6 8.6 8.6 12 12 12 15.2 15.2 15.2 3.37 3.37 3.37

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Code Name Credits (cr)
GR21SLTI-1001
Common Studies

(Choose all)

15
AY00BU47 Developing professional competence 1 1
AY00BU48 Developing professional competence 2 1
AY00BU49 Developing professional competence 3 1
A300CE13 Orientation to Sustainability Thinking 2
KE00BT61 English for Work 4
KR00BU42 Swedish for Work, Spoken 1
KR00BU43 Swedish for Work, Written 1
KS00BT59 Expert Communication Skills 4
GR21SLTI-1002
Professional Core Competence

(Choose all)

90
GR21SLTI-1019
Foundation Studies in Fine Arts

(Choose all)

15
AM00CE41 Art History 5
AM00CF73 Color, Form and Composition 5
AM00BV66 Visual Design 5
GR21SLTI-1020
Foundation Studies in Visual Communication

(Choose all)

15
AM00CE47 Visual Design Tools 5
AM00CE46 Basics of Graphic Design 5
AM00CE48 History of Visual Communication 5
GR21SLTI-1025
Basic Studies in Graphic Design

(Choose all)

20
AM00CF42 Vector Graphics 5
AM00CF40 Illustration Basics 5
AM00CF43 Basics of Typography 5
AM00CM46 Basics of Publication Design 5
GR21SLTI-1021
Core Studies in Visual Communication

(Choose all)

15
AM00CH92 Photography in Visual Design 5
AM00CE49 Visual Storytelling And The Design of Audiovisual Content 5
AM00CE50 Marketing Communication and Branding 5
GR21SLTI-1026
Core Studies in Graphic Design

(Choose all)

15
AM00CF41 Digital Publishing 5
AM00CF00 Usability, User Interfaces and Interaction Design 5
AM00BV89 Information Design 5
GR21SLTI-1022

(Choose all)

10
AM00CD93 A More Sustainable Life – International project 5
AM00CE55 Business Skills and Professional Practices 5
GR21SLTI-1012
Complementary Competence

(Choose all)

90 - 100
GR21SLTI-1027
Studio 1

(Choose one)

20
AM00CM55 Illustration Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1028
Studio 2

(Choose one)

20
AM00CM54 Branding Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1023
Studio 3

(Choose one)

20 - 30
AM00CM56 UI/IxD Studio 20
AM00CM80 Packaging Studio 20
AM00CM90 Service Design Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1030
International Student Exchange

(Choose ects: 30)

30
GR21SLTI-1029
Studio 4

(Choose one)

20
AM00CM57 Publication Studio 20
AM00CM99 Game Design Studio 20
GR21SLTI-1024
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
AM00CM92 Studio Portfolio 1 2
AM00CM93 Studio Portfolio 2 2
AM00CM94 Studio Portfolio 3 1
AM00BV84 Research and Development in a Thesis Work 5
GR21SLTI-1031
Studies completed at other universities

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0
GR21SLTI-1017
Practical Training

(Choose all)

30
HA00CD54 Practical Training 10
HA00BU51 Practical Training 2 10
HA00BU52 Practical Training 3 10
GR21SLTI-1018
Thesis Work

(Choose all)

15
AO00BU53 Thesis Planning 5
AO00BU54 Thesis Research and Writing 5
AO00BU55 Thesis Publication 5