ADVERTISING
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
ADV4640	Mobile Advertising	Fall	3	0	3	6

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Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Assist. Prof. GÜL ŞENER
Course Lecturer(s):	Assist. Prof. GÜL ŞENER
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	The main objective of this course is to provide the basics of mobile advertising and terminology surrounding it.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Upon completing this course, students will;

1- Gain competency in basic mobile advertising terminology.
2- Recognize the components of the mobile advertising ecosystem.
3- Understand the functioning of mobile advertising.
4- Identify different mobile advertising outlets.
5- Gain knowledge of mobile advertising strategy and measurement.
6- Recognize the drivers for current digital consumers and their implications for mobile advertising.
7- Understand how the interactive/digital advertising industry is evolving, adapting to, and morphing within the Internet

Course Content

This course will introduce students to the various facets of mobil advertising from its place in digital marketing mix to its pros and cons, from the main pillars of mobile strategy to current mobile consumer trends.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to the course
2)	Definition and scope of digital – Part 1	Selected reading from the course book.
3)	Definition and scope of digital – Part 2	Selected reading from the course book.
4)	Players of digital advertising – Part 1	Selected reading from the course book.
5)	Players of digital advertising – Part 2	Selected reading from the course book.
6)	Mobile Advertising in a nutshe	Selected reading from the course book.
7)	Digital advertising channels & tools	Selected reading from the course book.
8)	Presentations
9)	Presentations
10)	Digital advertising measurement tools & KPI’s	Selected reading from the course book.
11)	Digital media planning and measurement	Selected reading from the course book.
12)	Digital strategy planning – Part 1	Selected reading from the course book.
13)	Digital strategy planning – Part 2	Selected reading from the course book.
14)	Final review before final exam.	Selected readings from the course book.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly
Digital Marketing Strategy, Implementation and Practice – Dace Chaffey The best digital marketing campaigns in the world: mastering the art of customer engagement – 2014
Understanding Digital Marketing: Marketing Strategies for Engaging the Digital
Internet Marketing Essentials
Digital Marketing: Integrating Strategy and Tactics with Values, A Guidebook
Commercial Communication in the Digital Age

References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 35
Final	1	% 45
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 55
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 45
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	6	84
Presentations / Seminar	1	4	4
Midterms	1	4	4
Final	1	4	4
Total Workload			138

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how advertising and brand communication works in a free-market economy.
2)	To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of advertising.	4
3)	To be able to research, create, design, write, and present an advertising campaign and brand strategies of their own creation and compete for an account as they would at an advertising agency.	1
4)	To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data for a variety of products and services.
5)	To be able to develop an understanding of the history of advertising as it relates to the emergence of mass media outlets and the importance of advertising in the marketplace.
6)	To be able to follow developments, techniques, methods, as well as research in advertising field; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale”, Level B1)
7)	To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to unexpected problems that arise during implementation process in the Advertising field.
8)	To be able to understand how advertising works in a global economy, taking into account cultural, societal, political, and economic differences that exist across countries and cultures.	4
9)	To be able to approach the dynamics of the field with an integrated perspective, with creative and critical thinking, develop original and creative strategies.
10)	To be able to to create strategic advertisements for print, broadcast, online and other media, as well as how to integrate a campaign idea across several media categories in a culturally diverse marketplace.
11)	To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advanced-level computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level)
12)	To be able to identify and meet the demands of learning requirements.
13)	To be able to develop an understanding and appreciation of the core ethical principles of the advertising profession.