Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Graphic Design (in Finnish) 21S, full-time studies, Lahti: MLTIGR21S
Code: GR21SLTI
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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 |
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| 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
(Choose all) |
90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GR21SLTI-1019 |
Foundation Studies in Fine Arts
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose all) |
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 |
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose one) |
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
(Choose one) |
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
(Choose ects: 30) |
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
(Choose ects: 10) |
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
(Choose all) |
0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GR21SLTI-1017 |
Practical Training
(Choose all) |
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
(Choose all) |
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.
Accomplishment type details
| 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
(Choose all) |
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 |