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Introduction to Advertising

COURSE Code: ADV. 110
3 Credits

Course Description

This course is an overview of advertising from several perspectives.

The forces contributing to the development of the modern advertising agency; the elements of advertising campaigns; who does what - the structure of an agency; advertising media; recent industry developments; and the role of advertising in society. Individual assignments and group projects will have two goals: to build a critical awareness of the rhetoric of advertising; and to put into practice the students' understanding of the industry.

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