1. Learn about the basic concepts and development, role and importance of advertising in media.
2. Acquaint with advertising industry and its functioning.
3. Gain knowledge about the tools, ethics and laws of public relations.
Introduction to Advertising: Definition, Elements of Advertising, Importance, Objectives and Functions of Advertising, Advertising Theories and Models-AIDA Model, DAGMAR Model, Maslow’s Hierarchy Model
Types of Advertising; Positioning and Targeting; Media selection; Planning; Scheduling
Advertising Agency –Structure, Department, types and their Functions; Advertising Budget, Campaign Planning, Creation and Production, Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Advertising- Apex Bodies in Advertising-AAAI, ASCI and their codes
Introduction and Concept of Public Relations, Growth and Development of Public Relations and Practices, Understanding e-PR, Role and Functions of PR, Tools of Public Relations, PR in Govt. and Private Sectors, Departments of I and B Ministry
PR-Publics, PR Campaign-Planning, Execution, Evaluation; Role of PR in Crisis Management; Ethical issues in PR-Apex bodies in PR- IPRA Code - PRSI, PRCI, Ethical aspects of e-PR