Introduction to Advertising

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the history, consumer consciousness, and agency activities in the field of advertising. The ideas and concepts presented will focus on understanding and identifying target audiences and developing an awareness of the advertising stratagem to serve those audiences. Emphasis will be placed on understanding past and present consumerism, advertising aims and goals in retail, wholesale, print and electronic advertising media as they apply to the business marketing and advertising environment. (CSU, AVC)