Cartoon (ART202) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Cartoon ART202 Fall and Spring 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
None
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives - Students are able to perceive the art of cartoons formally and narratively and comprehend the idea of cartoon jokes. - To teach simple expression and drawing styles in the direction of the principles of cartoon.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Learning the definition and purposes of cartoons.
  • Learning to be able to criticize of daily life and its outcomes.
  • Learning tools of design and drawing of cartoon.
  • Learning to draw cartoon.
Course Content Basic information on cartoon; drawing techniques using simple rules; humor; career-oriented cartoon work.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction, briefing about the course content.
2 Definition of cartoon. Definition of caricature. Introducing the course equipment. Knowledge of course equipment and resources.
3 A brief history of international cartoon with examples. Analyzing the well- known cartoon artists, their style and successful cartoon examples.
4 A brief history of Turkish cartoon with examples.
5 Presentation of cartoon history and famous artists. Drawing styles of cartoon artists.
6 Drawing cartoon about defined subjects. Discuss the drawings.
7 Midterm Revision of students’ works.
8 Explanation of types of cartoon art (political issues, fun, global issues etc.), choosing one of these types by students.
9 Humoristic approach and thinking. Expression the ideas with simple lines.
10 Finding spots about the selected types of cartoon. Methods of the finding ideas.
11 Finding spots about the selected types of cartoon. Identifying the humorous cartoon. Expression the finding ideas with simple lines.
12 Reconsidering the finding humors, practicing cartoon sketches.
13 Reconsidering the design of the cartoon sketches. Discuss about the sketches.
14 Completing the previous sketches.
15 Preparation of the exhibition of cartoon works and opening the exhibition.
16 Final assessment

Sources

Other Sources 1. Balcıoğlu, S. (1974). 50 Yılın Türk Karikatürü. İş Bankası.
2. Çeviker, T. (1998). Gelişim Sürecinde Türk Karikatürü. Adam Yayınları.
3. Topuz, H. (2017). Başlangıçtan Bugüne Dünya Karikatürü. İnkılap Kitabevi.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 15 10
Laboratory - -
Application 8 30
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 2 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 20
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 20
Toplam 27 100
Percentage of Semester Work 80
Percentage of Final Work 20
Total 100

Course Category

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

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 To be able to use English language competently concerning four basic skills, namely listening, reading, speaking, and writing
2 To have extensive theoretical knowledge about English literature.
3 To gain knowledge about literary theories and to be able to apply these theories to various literary texts
4 To acquire detailed knowledge about British culture in all its aspects
5 To be able to compare and contrast English literature with other literatures through works from different periods and genres.
6 To be able to compare and contrast British culture with other cultures
7 To plan, organize, and conduct the activities related to the field
8 To acquire the skills of creative, critical, and analytical thinking
9 To gain knowledge about how to conduct an academic research and to use the acquired knowledge in accordance with the purpose of the research
10 To acquire professional ethics and to use them in the process of research and production
11 The ability to translate various kinds of texts from different disciplines both from English into Turkish and from Turkish into English
12 To get prepared for professional life by developing a sense of responsibility through individual tasks and group projects
13 To be able to understand and decipher various discourses involved in literature such as literary, philosophical, psychological, cultural, critical and theoretical discourses in English language
14 To be able to understand and be a part of world culture

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application 10 3 30
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 2 3 6
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 3 6
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 5 5
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 5 5
Total Workload 100