Course: Semiotics of Advertising

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Course title Semiotics of Advertising
Course code KUMK/MK9SE
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech, Czech, Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Banyar Milan, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- theoretical background of semiotics; - communication process from the point of view of art, media and advertising; - the logo, its means of expression and expression; - syntax of print and audiovisual advertising: Syntax of print advertising; - the main features of print advertising and their characteristics; - semantics of advertising; - intertextuality in advertising; - myths, myths, legends, superstitions and fairy tales in advertising; - religious symbols and biblical stories in advertising; - Comic book characters in advertising.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisities are not set
Prerequisities are not set
learning outcomes
name the main representatives of the history of semiotics and describe their theoretical starting points
name the main representatives of the history of semiotics and describe their theoretical starting points
define the basic concepts of semiotics
define the basic concepts of semiotics
describe the research methods of semiotics
describe the research methods of semiotics
explain the process of analyzing advertising communications using semiotics
explain the process of analyzing advertising communications using semiotics
explain the application of research methods of semiotics in advertising practice
explain the application of research methods of semiotics in advertising practice
Skills
reflect an overview of the history of semiotics
reflect an overview of the history of semiotics
use the basic tools of semiotics in the process of creating a communication strategy
use the basic tools of semiotics in the process of creating a communication strategy
analyze advertising messages using semiotics
analyze advertising messages using semiotics
apply research methods of semiotics to advertising practice
apply research methods of semiotics to advertising practice
implement the theory of semiotics in the process of designing and creating an advertising campaign
implement the theory of semiotics in the process of designing and creating an advertising campaign
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Banyár, Milan. Semiotika reklamy. Bratislava : Univerzita Komenského, 2015.
  • Banyár, Milan. Značka a logo - vizuálne prvky značky a ich význam v procese brandingu. Zlín : Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7454-681-5.
  • ECO, Umberto. Otevřené dílo: forma a neurčenost v současných poetikách. Praha: Argo, 2015. ISBN 9788025711583.
  • Hanke, Miroslav; Kastnerová, Martina; Švantner, Martin; Benediktová, Marie. Stopování sémiotiky. Červený Kostelec: Pavel Mervart, 2015. ISBN 9788074651427.
  • Horňák, Pavel. Reklama: teoreticko-historické aspekty reklamy a marketingovej komunikácie. Zlín : VeRBuM, 2018.
  • Seger, Linda. Writing subtext: what lies beneath. 2nd edition. Studio City, CA: Michael Wiese Productions, 2017. ISBN 978-1615932580.
  • Vysekalová, J., Mikeš, J. Reklama, jak dělat reklamu. Praha: Grada, 2007.


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