Certificate in Advertising and Promotions
Ken Gordon School of Communication, Creative and Digital Media
Digital Media and Communication
Programme Description
The Certificate in Advertising and Promotions will develop students’ basic skills in advertising, marketing, graphic design, and communication. It will expose them to all the facets of today’s advertising industry, such as digital marketing, animation, copywriting and event management, all of which are important elements in brand positioning and consumer engagement.
Requirements
Minimum entry into the certificate is three (3) CSEC passes with Grades I, II, (and III after 1998); English A must be one of them.
Mature Entry: Applicants over 25, with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience are also considered for admission. Such candidates must submit detailed curriculum vitae and a portfolio of their work with the application form. The Department may also conduct interviews to determine the candidate’s readiness to pursue the certificate programme.
Tuition & Fees
| FeesType | Citizens | Caricom | International | Per |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications: Online | Free | Free | Free | Application |
| Registration | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | Semester |
| Tuition | $300.00 | $400.00 | $750.00 | Credit |
| Administrative | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Technology | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Student Inusurance | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | Annum |
| Student Guild | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Annum |
Courses
| Course Type | Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course in the Major | ADVT 230 | Principles of Advertising | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ADVT 240 | Copywriting | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MGMT 200 | Events Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ADVT 241 | Digital Photography and Animation for Advertising | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 290 | Digital Marketing | 3 |
| Total Credits for Required Courses in the Major | 15 |
Additional Information
Semester
September and January Semesters
In Person / Online / Blended
Blended
Gate Funding Availability:
No
Payment Plan Availability:
Yes
Campus
North Learning Centre
Email:
DMAC@costaatt.edu.tt
Telephone:
625-5030 ext. 8612
