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Creative Advertising

The Creative Advertising major prepares you for creative and strategic roles in the dynamic advertising industry.

You’ll study communication and advertising theories and develop your practical skills through industry projects for real clients. You’ll also learn about copywriting, new media advertising, advertising planning and design.

This major develops your professional skills in communication, creative problem solving, teamwork, time management and leadership – transferable skills that are valuable in any career.

Career opportunities

Account executive, copywriter, creative director, account planner, art director, advertising designer.

Major (8)

For a major in Creative Advertising, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN140 Industry Project 1: Communication, Creativity and Design
DES105 Industry Internship 1: Communication, Creativity and Design
CMN222 Introduction to Design and Concept
CMN224 Visual Identity
CMN226 Visual Communication & Meaning
CMN248 Branding and Package Design
CMN275 Researching Education
CMN311 Communicating Education Research Outcomes

Minor (4)

For a minor in Creative Advertising, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN140 Designing Research
CMN224 Education Research Project
CMN226 Introduction to Marketing
CMN248 Consumer Behaviour