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CMM3120 Current Issues in Marketing Communications
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
Students should be enrolled in an Advertising or Public Relations Major offered by the School of Communications and Multimedia Course
CMM2120 Integrated Marketing Communications
CMM2116 Foundations of Advertising
 
Description:
This unit examines the marketing communications industry as a business by focusing on actual campaigns, developments, and trends as reported in trade journals. The emphasis is on advertising and public relations but the content is not limited to those areas and the broader spread of communications as used by marketers is considered. The 'bottom-line' imperative is examined as a major determinant of decision-making within the industry. Media developments, audience trends, and industry regulations are also examined through the analysis of actual contemporary cases as they are reported.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
SMCADVAdvertising 8 Unit Supporting Major
MAADVTAdvertising Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2006 VET: 31/03/2006