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Design and Communication Practices-III BBFA503

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Official AKTU syllabus of Design and Communication Practices-III (BBFA503) for BFA 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 2-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Design and Communication Practices-III

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BBFA503 · 3 credits · L-T-P 2-1-0

Course Objectives

  • Advertising is a form of communication used to encourage or persuade an audience to take some action.
  • This module introduces the concept of communication research in advertising.
  • It builds understanding of the roles of copy-writers and art directors in the creative process.
  • It introduces packaging technology as a communication and marketing tool.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the role and methods of advertising research in developing creative strategy.
  • Explain the process of copy-writing and its relationship with advertising art.
  • Describe the role of the art director in effective visual communication.
  • Understand the fundamentals of packaging technology, sustainability and branding trends.

Course Content

UnitsCourse ContentsLectures
UNIT-IResearch in Advertising
• What is advertising research?
• Types of research methods
• Role of research in creative strategy
• Consumer behaviour and market analysis
10
UNIT-IIAdvertising Copy-Writing
• What is copy-writing
• Role of the copy-writer in effective communication
• Relationship between Advertising Art and Copy
• How copy-writers work on creative strategy
10
UNIT-IIIAdvertising Art-Direction
• What is Art Direction
• Role of the Art Director in effective communication
• How the Art Director works on creative strategy
10
UNIT-IVPackaging Technology
• Print production of packaging design, essential symbols
• Sustainable and eco-friendly packaging
• Packaging trends in branding and marketing
10

Suggested Assignments

Assignment 1: Prepare a creative brief and write advertising copy for a chosen product/brand across two media (print and digital).

Assignment 2: Study the packaging of five brands from the same category and prepare a comparative report on sustainability practices.

Text Books

  • William Wells, John Burnett & Sandra Moriarty, Advertising: Principles and Practice, Pearson.
  • Jim Aitchison, Cutting Edge Advertising, Pearson.
  • Giles Calver, What Is Packaging Design?, RotoVision.

Reference Books

  • Robyn Blakeman, Advertising Campaign Design, M.E. Sharpe.
  • Mario Pricken, Creative Advertising, Thames & Hudson.

Online Resources

  • https://www.adweek.com
  • https://www.thedieline.com (packaging design case studies)

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