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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Graphic Design
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
04631005 Introduction to Advertising 2 Autumn 3 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım ve Tartışma
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Huri Deniz KARCI
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
This course covers: Course introduction and requirements, Advertising Concept/The Development Process of Advertising, Advertising Objectives, Types, Functions, Relationship with Other Communication Disciplines, The Role of Advertising in Marketing and Marketing Communication, Advertising Research, Market Research, SWOT Analysis, Advertising Planning Process, Evaluation and Case Study Analysis, Advertisers, Target Audience and Media Selection, Advertising Agencies and Structures, Advertising Communication Models and Process, Advertising Campaign Plan and Implementation, Evaluation and Case Study Analysis, Advertising and New Media Applications, Evaluation and Case Study Analysis.
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of this course is to introduce students to the basic concepts and principles of advertising, to transfer information about the advertising profession and to teach the planning and implementation processes of an advertising campaign.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P2 To be able to interpret aesthetics and function in design processes by establishing the relationship between yesterday, today and tomorrow. 5
P5 Visualisation by establishing a relationship between art, culture, design and aesthetic issues. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to evaluate critically and analytically. P.2.3 1
O2 To be able to produce past effects / traces of today's designs with today's possibilities and possibilities. P.2.4 1
O3 To be able to express the theoretical knowledge related to the field. P.5.2 1
O4 To be able to produce cultural assets (visual and linear) with graphical elements. P.5.3 1
O5 To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills gained with a critical approach. P.7.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Course introduction and requirements
2 Concept of Advertisement / Development Process of Advertisement
3 Aims, Types, Functions of Advertising, Relationship with Other Communication Disciplines
4 The Role of Advertising in Marketing and Marketing Communication
5 Advertising Research, Market Research, SWOT Analysis
6 Advertisement Planning Process
7 Evaluation and Case Study Analysis
8 Advertisers, Target Audience and Media Selection
9 Advertising Agencies and Structures
10 Advertising Communication Models and Process
11 Advertising Campaign Plan and Implementation
12 Evaluation and Case Study Analysis
13 Advertising and New Media Applications
14 Evaluation and Case Study Analysis
Textbook or Material
Resources ELDEN M. (2016). Reklam ve Reklamcılık. İstanbul: Say Yayınları.
MORIARTY, S., Mitchell, N. D., Wells, W. D., Crawford, R., Brennan, L., Spence-Stone, R. (2014). Advertising: Principles and practice. Pearson Australia.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 1 14
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 1 9 9
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 9 9
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 60
Total Work Load / 30 2
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P2 P5 P7
O1 To be able to evaluate critically and analytically. 5 - -
O2 To be able to produce past effects / traces of today's designs with today's possibilities and possibilities. 5 - -
O3 To be able to express the theoretical knowledge related to the field. - 5 -
O4 To be able to produce cultural assets (visual and linear) with graphical elements. - 5 -
O5 To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills gained with a critical approach. - - 5