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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 Accounting for Managers
DES105 Economics for Managers
CMN204 Managing Research
CMN213 Corporate Finance
CMN224 Communication and Thought
CMN226 Foundations of Australian Law A
DES211 Criminal Law and Procedure A

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN311 Chemistry
CMN312 Introducing Human Geographies

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
CMN140 Foundations of Australian Law B
CMN204 Criminal Law and Procedure B
CMN224 Science Research Methods
CMN226 The Changing Planet

*Available to be studied online