Basics of Publishing (5 cr)
Code: AM00BV63-3001
General information
Enrollment
04.05.2020 - 15.09.2020
Timing
02.11.2020 - 18.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
- Marion Robinson
- Julia Ojapelto
Teacher in charge
Arto Kutvonen
Groups
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MLTIGR20S
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- use the design tools and methods
- select and compare publishing platforms
- use visual storytelling and visual elements (typography, picture, space, format, colors)
- design and produce a publication which supports the content and intended message.
Implementation and methods of teaching
Lectures, tasks, presentations and discussions. Feedback will be given on the last day.
Timing and attendance
The schedule is in the course's Reppu environment. Obligatory presence on the first day, lectures and presentations. There is no need for additional tasks when absent but tasks have to do within given time.
Learning material and recommended literature
Learning materials and literature list are in course's Reppu environment.
Alternative completion methods
Presented evidence of experience and learned skills e.g. in work life.
Working life cooperation
If possible the main task is a co-operation project.
Learning environment
In Mukkulankatu campus and Reppu learning environment.
Student time use and work load
Tasks 50 %, lectures 25 %, literature ja learning tasks 15 %, presentations and discussions 10 %.
Assessment criteria
Tasks 85 %, presentations and discussions 15 %.
Assessment scale
1-5
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
A1 Is able to consistently use the professional terminology of publishing and argue actions using industry methods
B1 Is able to apply diversely learnt methods and processes
C3 Is able to act customer-orientated
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
A1 Is able to use broad-based the professional terminology of publishing and communicate taking in consideration the target group
B1 Is able to choose suitable methods and processes for actions and argue the decisions.
C3 Is able to take appropriately in consideration the needs of the target group.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
A1 Is able to expertly use the professional methods of publishing and based on those build a functional concept
B1 Is able to choose, combine and develop suitable methods and processes for actions
C3 Is able to take responsibility of the whole concept process.