GRT405

Advertising Design

Faculty \ Department
School of Architecture and Design \ Visual Communication Design
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
3
6
Compulsory
Turkish
Prerequisites
yok
Programs that can take the course
Visual Communication Design
Course Description
This course covers advertising as a form of communication, including its definition, purpose, and types. It explores the research process in advertising, the creation of creative ideas, and the analysis of published advertisements such as TV commercials, newspaper and magazine ads, and outdoor promotional materials. Students will engage in creative applications within the framework of target audience, media platforms, and advertising variables. The course also introduces group work in advertising design and the concept of art direction. Additionally, the course examines the evolving nature of digital advertising in internet and mobile platforms, including new-generation advertising methods. Topics include the changing relationship between content, product, and advertising in cyberspace, the new positioning of media owners, advertising agencies, and advertisers in new media, as well as interactive advertising, relational advertising methods, profile-based advertising, and the fundamentals of mobile advertising.
Textbook and / or References
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https://www.instagram.com/creativeboom?igsh=MTNwYndhdXk2MHEyNQ==
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https://youtube.com/@thefutur?si=olsEdX40J6pL29jD
https://www.instagram.com/thefuturishere?igsh=MTc5bnEyNzVubGJycA==
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Course Objectives
This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of advertising as a communication tool, covering its types, research processes, and creative strategies. Students will learn to analyze and create effective advertising campaigns across print, television, outdoor, and digital media, considering target audience and media selection. The course also explores digital and mobile advertising, including interactive and profile-based strategies, and examines the evolving relationship between content, products, and advertising in cyberspace. By the end, students will be equipped to develop innovative advertising strategies, critically assess industry trends, and apply creative problem-solving in modern advertising.
Course Outcomes
1. Constructs advertising messages and designs within the framework of national and international advertising ethics rules and legal standards. Aligned with PÇ 3: Has knowledge of national and international ethical rules, standards, and legal documents related to visual communication design.
2. Transforms briefs related to brand communication goals into innovative, memorable, and original creative advertising ideas.
3. Transforms the creative advertising ideas developed into effective visual expressions by using typography, photography, and graphic elements.
4. Plans and professionally presents an advertising campaign process through the stages of research, target audience identification, and media selection.
5. Critically examines existing advertising campaigns in the sector and their own designs in terms of target audience and message.
Tentative Course Plan
*The following weekly plan and topics may vary depending on the year and semester of the course:

WEEK 1

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

Selection of concepts

WEEK 2

Explanation of the project content
Specification of the promotional campaign products
Explanation of the presentation content
A short presentation and design proposal prepared by the student in line with the selected theme: mood board

WEEK 3

Poster studies: practice and critiques

WEEK 4

Project critiques

WEEK 5

Project critiques

WEEK 6

Midterm Presentation I
Submission and presentation of the specified design products

WEEK 7

Project critiques

WEEK 8

Project critiques

WEEK 9

Midterm Presentation II
Submission and presentation of the specified design products

WEEK 10

Project critiques

WEEK 11

Introduction to the final project

WEEK 12

Final submissions
Tentative Assesment Methods
Activities Number Weight (%)
Course Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Homework - -
Project 1 40%
Presentation 2 60%
Field Work - -
Internship - -
Course Boards - -
Quiz - -
Midterm Exam - -
Final Exam - -
Total 100%

Tentative ECTS-Workload Table
Activities Number/Weeks Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours (first 6 weeks) 6 4 24
Course Hours (last 6 weeks) 6 4 24
Laboratory - - -
Application - - -
Homework - - -
Project 1 48 48
Presentation 2 36 72
Field Work - - -
Internship - - -
Course Boards - - -
Preparation for Quiz - - -
Preparation for Midterm Exam - - -
Final Exam - - -
Preparation for Final Exam - - -
Study Hours Out of Class (preliminary work, reinforcement, etc.) - - -
Total Workload 168
Total Workload / 30 168 / 30
ECTS Credits of the Course 6
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