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Introduction to Visual Communication (5 cr)

Code: TE00CP32-3001

General information


Enrollment

05.08.2023 - 04.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 12.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

1 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Design Plugin Medium - Expert in Design Thinking

Teachers

  • Mervi Vuolas

Groups

  • OSMUOTS23
  • DMUOTS23

Objective

The student understands the importance of visual thinking and communication in planning.

The student knows how to observe, use and evaluate shapes, colors, lighting and their relationships.

The student understands the possibilities of hand drawing in documenting observations and as a means of communication

Content

The course consists of the following parts:
- Designerly observation
- Hand drawing methods and tools -introduction

Content scheduling

The student understands the importance of visual thinking and communication in planning.
The student knows how to observe, use and evaluate shapes, colors, lighting and their relationships.
The student understands the possibilities of hand drawing in documenting observations and as a means of communication

The course consists of the following parts:
- Designerly observation
- Hand drawing methods and tools -introduction

Evaluation scale

H-5