UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

MKF3621 Advertising management and campaigns

Faculty of Business and Economics

MKF3621 Advertising management and campaigns is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It needs MKB2704, MKC3460, MKW2460, MKF3461 or MKS2460.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Caulfield
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Overview

Do you want to understand the strategic and creative thinking needed to develop successful advertising like the memorable 'Happy Little Vegemite' campaign and Metro's viral sensation, 'Dumb Ways to Die'? If so, this unit is for you! In Advertising Management and Campaigns, students will utilise concepts of synergy and integration to design and execute a real world strategic advertising campaign, putting theory into practice. Students also walk away with in-depth knowledge of the advertising industry and the relationships that exist within. With a priority on industry engagement, students will gain the skills and knowledge to confidently begin a career in the advertising industry.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    investigate the importance of synergy and integration within the advertising industry, in particular, the process and relationships between the client and its various agencies

  2. 2

    analyse the effectiveness of strategic advertising campaigns to determine industry best practice

  3. 3

    design and execute a strategic advertising campaign, integrating market research, media planning, and creative resources based on a brief from industry

  4. 4

    apply the pitch process to present a persuasive advertising campaign to a professional client.

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars12 hours
  • Workshops24 hours
  • Teaching approachRole play
  • Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
  • Teaching approachOnline learning
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Jasmina Ilicic

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MKF3621?

You need MKB2704, MKC3460, MKW2460, MKF3461 or MKS2460 before you enrol.

When is MKF3621 offered?

In 2020, MKF3621 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.

How much work is MKF3621?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MKF3621 have an exam?

No. MKF3621 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Marketing
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 3
Study abroad
Not available