Study Plan
1th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 103 | Introduction Visual Arts | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 109 | Introduction to Visual Communication Design | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 117 | Basic Art and Digital Design Education-I | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| SOS 101 | Introduction to Sociology | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| TUR 101 | Turkish Language I | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| YDL 101 | English I | Compulsory | English | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-1 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 18 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 30,0 | 19,0 | |||
2nd Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 101 | Introduction to Communication | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 110 | Analytical Drawing Practices | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 115 | Visual Culture and Design | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 118 | Basic Art and Digital Design Education-II | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| TUR 102 | Turkish Language II | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| YDL 102 | English II | Compulsory | English | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-2 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 18 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 30,0 | 19,0 | |||
3rd Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATA 101 | Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| GİT 209 | Typography I | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 215 | Semiotics | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| GİT 217 | Graphic Design I | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 221 | Basic Illustration | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 223 | Basic Photography | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-3 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 30,0 | 19,0 | |||
4th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATA 102 | Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| GİT 210 | New Media | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| GİT 212 | Typography II | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 218 | Graphic Design II | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 220 | Film Theory and Film Analysis | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 222 | Digital Illustration | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-4 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 30,0 | 19,0 | |||
5th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 325 | Sociology of Communication | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| GİT 331 | Experimental Digital Design | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 335 | Advertising Communication | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 343 | Animation Techniques I | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| BLS 001 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 002 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-5 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30,0 | 20,0 | |||
5th Semester Elective Courses
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 311 | Desktop Publishing | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 313 | Web Design | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 329 | Art Management | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 333 | Design Readings | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 337 | Promotional Photography | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 339 | Creative Pattern | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 341 | Screenplay Writing | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 35,0 | 21,0 | |||
6th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 316 | Brand and Image Design | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 338 | Portfolio | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| GİT 344 | Animation Techniques II | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| GİT 346 | Scientific Research Method | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 001 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 002 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| IZU ORT-6 | IZU Common Elective | IZU Common Elective | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Total: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30,0 | 20,0 | |||
6th Semester Elective Courses
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 322 | Communication Law | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 330 | Contemporary Art | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 332 | Advertising Design and Applications | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 334 | Sanat ve İletişim | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 336 | Experimental Typography | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 340 | Corporate Communications | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 342 | Artificial Intelligence Applications | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 35,0 | 21,0 | |||
7th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 6 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 443 | Visual Thinking Experience-I | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 445 | Digital Media and Interface Design | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| GİT 447 | Graduation Project I | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| BLS 001 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 002 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 003 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30,0 | 17,0 | |||
7th Semester Elective Courses
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 449 | Professional Field Practice-Internship | Internship | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 409 | World Cinema | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 425 | Short Film Production | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 429 | Editing Practices | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 435 | Digital Transformation and Design | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 437 | Contemporary Design | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 439 | Marketing Communications | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 441 | Image Analysis | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 40,0 | 24,0 | |||
8th Semester
Number of Compulsory Courses: 6 Number of Elective Courses: 0
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 436 | Undergraduate Graduation Project II | Compulsory | Turkish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| GİT 438 | Political Communication | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| GİT 440 | Visual Thinking Experience-II | Compulsory | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 001 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 002 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| BLS 003 | Departmental Elective Course | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30,0 | 17,0 | |||
8th Semester Elective Courses
| Code | Course Name | Type | Language of Instruction | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GİT 426 | Creating Visual Language | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 428 | Comparative Mythology | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 434 | Experimental Photography | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 442 | Creative Industries | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 444 | City Branding | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 446 | Design Discourse | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| GİT 448 | Turkish Cinema | Departmental Elective | Turkish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Total: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 35,0 | 21,0 | |||
Course Load Summary
| Course Load Summary | T | P | L | H | ECTS | Cr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Total (Number of Courses: 54) | 148 | 4 | 0 | 152 | 240,0 | 150,0 |
| Compulsory Course Total (Number of Courses: 38) | 106 | 4 | 0 | 110 | 172,0 | 108,0 |
| Elective Course Total (Number of Courses: 16) | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 68,0 | 42,0 |
| Course Type | Number of Courses | Ratio (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Zorunlu Ders | 38 | 70,37 |
| Seçmeli Ders | 16 | 29,63 |
| Bölüm Dışı Seçmeli Ders | 6 | 11,11 |
T: Theory, P: Practice, L: Laboratory, WCH: Weekly Course Hours, ECTS: European Credit Transfer System, Cr.: Credit
Core Area Distribution
| Core Area | Total ECTS | Ratio (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Arts | 58.4 | 35.6% |
| Arts | 36.5 | 22.2% |
| Humanities | 26.9 | 16.4% |
| Humanities | 11.5 | 7% |
| Journalism and Information | 8.8 | 5.4% |
| Teacher Training and Education Science | 8 | 4.9% |
| Social and Behavioural Science | 5.6 | 3.4% |
| Unknown / Unspecified | 5.1 | 3.1% |
| Business and Administration | 1.3 | 0.8% |
| Journalism and Information | 1 | 0.6% |
| Social and Behavioural Science | 0.5 | 0.3% |
| Business and Administration | 0.5 | 0.3% |
Course Category List
Compulsory Courses
| Course | ECTS | Ratio (%) |
|---|---|---|
| ATA 101 - Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I | 3 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %90 | |
| 31 - Social and Behavioural Science | %10 | |
| ATA 102 - Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II | 3 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %90 | |
| 31 - Social and Behavioural Science | %10 | |
| GİT 101 - Introduction to Communication | 5 | |
| 32 - Journalism and Information | %100 | |
| GİT 109 - Introduction to Visual Communication Design | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 117 - Basic Art and Digital Design Education-I | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 209 - Typography I | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 210 - New Media | 4 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 212 - Typography II | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 215 - Semiotics | 4 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| GİT 217 - Graphic Design I | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 218 - Graphic Design II | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 220 - Film Theory and Film Analysis | 5 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| GİT 222 - Digital Illustration | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %70 | |
| 99 - Unknown / Unspecified | %30 | |
| GİT 223 - Basic Photography | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 316 - Brand and Image Design | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %60 | |
| 32 - Journalism and Information | %15 | |
| 34 - Business and Administration | %25 | |
| GİT 325 - Sociology of Communication | 4 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| GİT 335 - Advertising Communication | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %50 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %50 | |
| GİT 338 - Portfolio | 4 | |
| 21 - Arts | %10 | |
| 99 - Unknown / Unspecified | %90 | |
| GİT 438 - Political Communication | 3 | |
| 32 - Journalism and Information | %100 | |
| GİT 445 - Digital Media and Interface Design | 3 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 447 - Graduation Project I | 7 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| SOS 101 - Introduction to Sociology | 5 | |
| 31 - Social and Behavioural Science | %100 | |
| TUR 101 - Turkish Language I | 3 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| TUR 102 - Turkish Language II | 3 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| YDL 101 - English I | 4 | |
| 14 - Teacher Training and Education Science | %100 | |
| YDL 102 - English II | 4 | |
| 14 - Teacher Training and Education Science | %100 |
Elective Courses
| Course | ECTS | Ratio (%) |
|---|---|---|
| GİT 311 - Desktop Publishing | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 313 - Web Design | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 330 - Contemporary Art | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 333 - Design Readings | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %70 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %30 | |
| GİT 409 - World Cinema | 5 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 | |
| GİT 425 - Short Film Production | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 426 - Creating Visual Language | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 435 - Digital Transformation and Design | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %100 | |
| GİT 442 - Creative Industries | 5 | |
| 21 - Arts | %60 | |
| 31 - Social and Behavioural Science | %10 | |
| 32 - Journalism and Information | %20 | |
| 34 - Business and Administration | %10 | |
| GİT 448 - Turkish Cinema | 5 | |
| 22 - Humanities | %100 |