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COMMS 331

Creating Advertising Concepts - Portfolio 2.

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Advanced consumer advertising: copywriting, design, and layout.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

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

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Software proficiency in InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator demonstrated by portfolio review.

Note

Students are expected to attend the first day of class. Failure to do so may adversely affect grades.

Title

Message Creation

Learning Outcome

Students will communicate effectively by creating compelling advertising for multiple venues.

Title

Teamwork

Learning Outcome

Students will learn to act professionally by working in creative teams and presenting their original advertising concepts to industry professionals.

Title

Analysis

Learning Outcome

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

Title

Ethics

Learning Outcome

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