CODE | MRK3005 | ||||||||
TITLE | Branding and Public Relations | ||||||||
UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||
MQF LEVEL | 6 | ||||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||
DEPARTMENT | Marketing | ||||||||
DESCRIPTION | The study-unit covers a market driven subject which gives prominence to the two of the four components of the marketing communications mix: branding and public relations. Study-unit Aims: The study-unit aims to engage students in an practical and informative way, setting the conceptual mechanics of branding and public relations in a contemporary, dynamic context. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to understand the concepts of: - Brand Equity; - Brand Narrative and Relational Management; - Public Relations and Hybrid Marketing Communications; - Beyond Traditional Marketing Communications; - Evaluating Marketing Communications. 2. Skills: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Develop a brand equity plan; - Design brand narrative structures; - Create public relations campaigns; - Conduct detailed evaluations of branding and public relations campaigns. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: Dahlen, M., Lange, F., Smith, T. (2011) Marketing Communications: A Brand Narrative Approach, Wiley and Sons. |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture and Workshop | ||||||||
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LECTURER/S | Ana Christina Zammit Munro |
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