Course: Integrated Marketing Communication 1 Written Exam credits: 3

Course code
LBVB19IMC1A
Name
Integrated Marketing Communication 1 Written Exam
Study year
2021-2022
ECTS credits
3
Language
English
Coordinator
E.A. Voerman
Modes of delivery
  • Tutorial
Assessments
  • Written Exam - Written, organised by STAD examinations

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  • classify advertising & brand communication in today's world;
  • relate brand communication to segmenting & targeting the audience by applying strategic research and strategic planning;
  • develop advertising ideas;
  • plan media objectives and develop media strategies;
  • make decisions for current real life strategic & tactical (international) business cases;
  • categorize and interpret primary and secondary consumer data for communication purposes;
  • apply the creative process;
Program Learning Outcomes from the IB Framework:
WT 1-3, WT2-3, WW 6-3, LW 9-3, LW 11-3, LW 12-3, LW 13-3, LW 14-3, TWM 15-3, TWM16-3, TWM17-3, TWM 18-3, TWM 19-3, TWM 20-3, TWM 23-3, TWM 24-3

Content

Prerequisites: 
IB students need to have been either on PLM or SAB, preferably both. With completing all credits in Osiris from either PLM or SAB.
Exchange students: previous knowledge of the corresponding subject area is required.

Content
Chapter 1 Advertising
Chapter 2 Brand Communication
Chapter 3 Brand Communication and Society
Chapter 4 How Brand Communication Works
Chapter 5 Segmenting and Targeting the Audience
Chapter 6 Strategic Research
Chapter 7 Strategic Planning
Chapter 8 The Creative Side
Chapter 9 Promotional Writing
Chapter 10 Visual Communication
Chapter 11 Media Basics
Chapter 12 Paid Media
Chapter 13 Owned, Interactive, and Earned Media
Chapter 14 Media Planning and Negotiation
 
The theoretical & practical knowledge will be applied in a group project where students will act as an advertising agency participating in a New Business pitch. 
 

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • International Business School