ADVERTISING IN THE DIGITAL AGE

MKT1ADX

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, you will explore advertising theory and practice in the context of Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC). You will learn how to integrate and critically analyse the elements of the IMC mix. You will learn about advertising, direct marketing, personal selling, publicity and PR. You will develop communication messages that have meaning and impact for consumers in today's digital age. You will analyse case studies designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively with consumers.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Student must be enrolled in one of the following courses: LBAB, LBABM, LBABK, LDAB, LAAB

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: MKT3ADV OR MKT1ADD

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Advertising and Promotion: An Integrated Marketing Approach

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Belch & Belch

Year: 2018

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: McGraw Hill

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Advertising in the Digital Age Learner Resource

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Didasko Digital

Year: 2019

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Didasko Group

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically analyse various forms of promotion including their advantages and disadvantages
02. Appraise appropriate media for implementing an advertising campaign.
03. Transfer knowledge of an advertising campaign in a professional manner.
04. Interpret the creative issues that need to be considered in an advertising campaign.

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 2 - 13
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 2 to week 13 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 10, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 4, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 15 - 26
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 26 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 5, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 19 to week 30 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 6, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 23 to week 34 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 8, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Malliga Marimuthu

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

1-hour multiple choice test (1,000-words equivalent)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2

One Group Project (1,000-words per student)To be submitted via Turnitin in the LMS link provided

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO4

One Group Presentation (5-minutes per student) (500 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO3

One take-home examination (2-hour, 2,000-word equivalent)The exam will be made available for a period of 48 hours.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO4