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COMMS 330

Creating Advertising Concepts - Portfolio 1.

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Basic consumer advertising; copywriting, design, and layout developed from creative strategies. Solving creative problems.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Comms 309; major status; software proficiency in InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator demonstrated by portfolio review.

Title

Message Creation

Learning Outcome

Students will communicate effectively by creating messages that are salient to their audiences.

Title

Teamwork

Learning Outcome

Students will act professionally by working in creative teams and presenting their original advertising concepts to selected audiences.

Title

Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will be scholars of the mass communication process by critically analyzing and evaluating their own work and other students' work.

Title

Ethics

Learning Outcome

Students will apply Gospel-centered values as they learn to create appropriate messages for diverse audiences.