COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
REK5302 | Cases in Advertising | Fall Spring |
3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor DEMİR KARPAT POLAT |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. ALİ ATIF BİR |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The course aims to enable students to discuss tools, techniques and implementations of advertising referring relevant theory, concepts and methods. The course also aims to enable students to understand and interpret dynamics and methods of the advertising industry strategically and creatively. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1)will be able to evaluate recent advertising practices 2)will be able to identify the dynamics of advertising industry and fundumental approaches 3)will be able to manage creative process 4)will be able to produce creative concepts |
In this course it is turned to practice what students learn in theory regarding principles of advertising. Theories used in advertising campaigns are analysed comparatively. The benefits of using strategic and creative perspective simultanously are identified. In the light of this perspective, advertising campaigns are evaluated by using strategic and creative perspective simultanously. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction | |
2) | Strategic analysis of an advertising campaign and myths about creative process of advertising | |
3) | ||
4) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
5) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
6) | Advertising dynamics in Turkey and new approaches | |
7) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
8) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
9) | Advertising dynamics in the world and new approaches | |
10) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | |
11) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
12) | Recent successful advertising campaigns and new trends in advertising | |
13) | Analysis of advertising campaigns | Preparation of homework |
14) | Evaluation of creative ideas | presentation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Course notes will be given weekly. |
References: | 1. Satan reklam yaratmak, Luke Sullivan, 2001, Mediacat Hey Whipple Squeeze This: A guide to creating great ads 2. Bir reklamcının itirafları, David Ogilvy,2008, Reklamcılık Vakfı Yayınları Confessions of an Advertising Man |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 0 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 48 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 48 |
Homework Assignments | 14 | 43 |
Final | 14 | 53 |
Total Workload | 192 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Create design oriented application for the visual communication design field. | |
2) | Resolve visual communication problems via concept based designs and an integrated perspective in the visual communication design field. | |
3) | Qualify in design directing through analysis and design processes. | |
4) | Display creative thinking, approach and production process skills. | |
5) | Integrate basic fields of visual communication; print, time-based and interactive media, through mastering each one of these fields individually. | |
6) | Identify complementary design solutions in the visual field in order to solve communication problems. | |
7) | Perform necessary operational skills in order to finalize products in the visual communication design field. | |
8) | Evaluate recent design trends and the evolving aesthetic perspectives. | |
9) | Use recent design softwares that coincide with the developing information technologies and communication channels. | |
10) | Interpret theoretical, historical and intellectual roots of the visual communication design field. | |
11) | Perform necessary time management in order to complete a visual communication design project. | |
12) | Demonstrate leadership qualities in a design team as well as individual skills during the progress of a visual communication design project. | |
13) | Display compositional solutions and aesthetic skills to fulfill design needs in a visual communication design work. | |
14) | Develop academical, intellectual and critical point of view for global, local and individual visual communication design works. | 3 |