UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

VCO3403 Advertising design 2

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

VCO3403 Advertising design 2 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Caulfield. It needs OHS1000 and (VCO2402 or CDS2001).

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Caulfield

The 2027 handbook has no page for VCO3403. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

After VCO3403

No unit lists VCO3403 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or with approval from the Chief Examiner

Prohibition: VCO2401

Overview

Building upon the skills and knowledge acquired in VCO2402 or CDS1002, you will undertake hypothetical briefs interspersed with actual briefs from advertising representatives. These projects involve press, print, signage and television applications. In addition to facilitating the development of individual skills and advertising abilities, the projects also assist you to develop as a vital and contributing member of a creative team. Collaborative projects, tours and seminars provide students with the opportunity to engage productively with the advertising industry.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Demonstrate competence in conceptualising, visualising, copy writing and art direction in the context of advertising;

  2. 2

    Understand and implement research analysis, problem solving, creative teamwork and brief compliance understand the roles and responsibilities of advertising in society as well as the operations and creative structures of advertising agencies;

  3. 3

    Demonstrate that you possess reasoned opinions concerning the ethical calibre of a wide range of historical and contemporary examples of advertising;

  4. 4

    Defend - on moral, economic and ecological grounds - the kind of advertising which you are attempting.

Workload and teaching

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Mr Ned Culic
Unit Coordinators
Mr Simon Kitching

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for VCO3403?

You need OHS1000 and (VCO2402 or CDS2001) before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is VCO3403 offered?

In 2020, VCO3403 runs in Semester 1 at Caulfield.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Design
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020