TNGD41 · 6 credits · Basic level (G1N) · Grafisk design och kommunikation
Basics in Graphic Design
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92%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN1 · 31 Oct 2025 · 65 students
97%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN1 · 201 students
13%
Harder than 13% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 137 students.
Part of 1 programme
Exam
TEN1 Written exam
- 5
- 4
- 3
- U
Ordinary exams
97% passed · 201 students
- 92%65
- 99%72
- 100%64
Re-exams
No sittings with at least 5 students.
- Get 4 or 5: 73% (201 students)
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Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
- 75%4
- 100%2
- 100%1
Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Exam
HEM1 Written examination at home
- 5
- 4
- 3
- U
Ordinary exams
91% passed · 117 students
- 83%60
- 98%57
Re-exams
100% passed · 8 students
- 100%8
- Pass the re-exam: 100% (8 students), compared with 91% (117 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 58% (125 students)
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Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
- 100%1
- 100%1
- 50%2
- 100%3
Hand-in or lab
UPG2 Hand-in assignment
- G
- U
Main rounds
100% passed · 251 students
- 100%64
- 100%73
- 98%57
- 100%57
Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
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Hand-in or lab
LAB2 Laboratory work
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 227 students
- 100%64
- 100%51
- 100%55
- 100%57
Later rounds
100% passed · 22 students
- 100%22
- Pass a later round: 100% (22 students), compared with 100% (227 students) on the ordinary exam
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Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
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- 100%1
- 100%1
- 100%1
- 100%1
- 100%1
- 100%1
Hand-in or lab
LAB1 Laboratory work
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 60 students
- 100%60
Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
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- 100%1
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Hand-in or lab
UPG1 Hand-in assignment
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 59 students
- 100%59
Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
Show small sittings (3)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
- 100%2
- 100%1
- 100%1
About the course
Aim
The aim of this course is to provide a foundation for theory and practise in visual design in general and graphic design in particular.After completing the course, the students are expected to:
- Know the basics of responsibilities and varying disciplines of design in contemporary society with a particular focus in graphic design
- Know the basics of academic attitudes towards information search and processing, including referencing and plagiarism
- Know the foundational principles of typography
- Know and make use of graphic elements and principles in general
- Know the foundational principles when selecting means of expression for communication with a particular purpose
- Know the simple graphic design processes with communicative intent
Content
The theoretical and practical framework of the course comprises:
- The roles and responsibilities of design (including the designer's) in society: functions, value and sustainability
- Information search and academic writing
- Inclusive graphic design, basic usability and accessability
- Graphic design aesthetics: elements and principles
- Basic principles and concepts in typography and layout
- Basic graphic design processes and techniques, sketching and visualization
- Visual communication in regards to graphic design
- Examiner
- Emelie Fälton
- Scheduled hours
- 57 h
- Main field of study
- Grafisk design och kommunikation