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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Advertising (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
  • Course Code: ADVDG
  • Course Leader: Frank Holmes
  • Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course. To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below: Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)

Level 4

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
AD4001: Creative Skills
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design
15
AD4003: Communication and Visual Culture 1
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design.
15
AD4004: Communication and Visual Culture 2
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design.
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass AD4003
15
AD4009: Photography and Art Direction
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising and Photography: Editorial & Advertising courses.
15
AD4101: An Introduction to Advertising
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students
30
AD4102: Advertising Language
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
15
AD4103: Advertising Design
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
15

Level 5

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
AD5000: Professional Practice
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art and Design
15
AD5003: Contemporary Issues in Design 15
AD5101: Creative Advertising
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD4101
15
AD5102: Illustration for Advertising
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising, Radio Production, TV Production, and Marketing students.
15
AD5103: Outdoor Advertising
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD4101
15
AD5104: Direct Marketing
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising, Radio Production, TV Production, and Marketing students.
15
AD5105: Advertising Agency
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising, Radio Production, TV Production, and Marketing students.
15
MS5104: New Product and Brand Development
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising and Marketing (MMB, MMS and ADV) students
15

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
AD6000: Dissertation: Major Research Project
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design
30
AD6002: Creative Awards
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising and Graphic Design courses.
30
AD6101: Creative Portfolio
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students and Visual Communication (Level 6) Students.
30
AD6103: Creative Exhibition
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD5000
30

Level 4

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
AD4001: Creative Skills
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design
15
AD4003: Communication and Visual Culture 1
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design.
15
AD4004: Communication and Visual Culture 2
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design.
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass AD4003
15
AD4009: Photography and Art Direction
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising and Photography: Editorial & Advertising courses.
15
AD4101: An Introduction to Advertising
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students
30
AD4102: Advertising Language
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
15
AD4103: Advertising Design
Restrictions: Available only to Advertising students.
15
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