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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SAN505 - Visual Perception and Design Principles in Art Education I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. SUZAN DUYGU ERİŞTİ
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
Place of Delivery
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended not applicable
Recommended Resources Gibson, J. (1986). The ecological approach to visual perception. NY : Psychology Pres.Gordon, I., E. (2004). Theories of Visual Perception (3th ed.). NY : Psychology Press.
Work Placement N/A
Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Scope and Definition of Visual Perception;
Week - 2 Theories of Visual Perception Theories of Extromission/Intromission Probablistic Functionalism (Egon Brunswik)
Week - 3 Theories of Visual Perception Gestalt Perception Theory (M. Wertheimer, K.Koffka, W.Köhler) Direct Perception and Ecological Optics (J.J. Gibson)
Week - 4 Theories of Visual Perception Empricism: Perception as a Constructive Process (Gregory Bateson) Neurophysiological approach to visual perception (Hebb) Computational Approach (D. Marr)
Week - 5 Types of Visual Perception and Communication in Learning Process : Symbolic Communication and Visual Perception, Operational Communication and Visual Perception,
Week - 6 Types of Visual Perception and Communication in Learning Process : Conceptual Communication and Visual Perception, Visual Communication and Visual Perception, Applications
Week - 7 Visual Perception Design Principles
Week - 8 Components of Visual Perception: Perception and Perceptual Aesthetics, Image, Memory, Visual Thinking, Visual Language, Visual Learning, Visual Compatibility/ Appropriateness, Visual Language, Symbolic Expression (Metaphor), Symbiotic, Analysis
Week - 9 Components of Visual Perception: Perception and Perceptual Aesthetics, Image, Memory, Visual Thinking, Visual Language, Visual Learning, Visual Compatibility/ Appropriateness, Visual Language, Symbolic Expression (Metaphor), Symbiotic, Analysis
Week - 10 Visual Perception Process: Meaning and Power of the Image in the Visual Perception Process, Interpretations of Visual symbols and Syntaxes, Composing the Visual Messages and Structures, Developing The Meaning and Power In Visual Perception Process, Evaluation of Visual Perception Process in terms of Clearing, Focusing and Imagination
Week - 11 Visual Perception Process and Design Evaluation through Theories of Visual Perception
Week - 12 Visual Perception Process and Design Evaluation through Theories of Visual Perception
Week - 13 Visual Perception Process and Design Evaluation through Theories of Visual Perception
Week - 14 Visual Perception Process and Design Evaluation through Theories of Visual Perception

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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