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Course: 2025/2026

Creativity II: trends and new media
(17116)
Master in Advertising Communication (Plan: 359 - Estudio: 326)
EPH


Coordinating teacher: LADO COUSTE, NORA RITA

Department assigned to the subject: Institute for the Development of Enterprises and Markets (INDEM)

Type: Compulsory
ECTS Credits: 3.0 ECTS

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Requirements (Subjects that are assumed to be known)
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Objectives
1. To provide students with an updated and structured overview of the new trends in creativity within the field of advertising. 2. To provide the knowledge necessary to position oneself within the framework of these trends and their inherent transformations. 3. To analyze creativity in the new interactive media used by the modern consumer.
Learning Outcomes
Description of contents: programme
BLOCK 1: Introduction. Creative trends in a hyperconnected scenario. Digital marketing, social media, streaming. Inbound marketing. Growth Hacking. BLOCK 2: Technology-based Advertising strategies: wearables and devices, sensors, geolocation campaign management. Design of immersive realities and avatars. BLOCK 3: Marketing data: data management, segmentation and users, social measurement, machine learning, and recommendation engines. BLOCK 4 Artificial intelligence applied to creative processes. Promting techniques, generative AI, content creation.
Learning activities and methodology
LEARNING ACTIVITIES Theoretical class Theoretical-practical class Group work Individual student work Exams and assessment tests TEACHING METHODOLOGY Lectures delivered by the professor with the support of digital and audiovisual media, in which the main concepts of the subject are developed and bibliographic references are provided to complement students learning. Critical reading of texts and viewing of audiovisual materials recommended by the course instructor, such as press articles, videos, advertising campaigns, reports, manuals, and/or academic papers, either for later discussion in class or to broaden and consolidate knowledge of the subject. Resolution of practical cases proposed by the professor on communication and advertising, carried out individually or in groups. Class presentations and discussions, moderated by the professor, on topics related to the content of the subject as well as on practical case studies. Preparation of assignments and reports, either individually or in groups.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination/test 30
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 70




Basic Bibliography
  • Fernández, Eva. Big data, eje estratégico de la industria audiovisual. UOC. 2016
  • Kingsnorth, Simon. Digital Marketing Strategy . Kogan Page . 2016
  • Kotler, Philip. Marketing 5.0 technology for humanity . John Wiley & Sons Inc. 2021
  • Ryan, Damian. Understanding Digital Marketing, . Kogan Page (3rd edition). 2014
Additional Bibliography
  • Freberg, Karen. Social Media for Strategic Communication: Creative Strategies and Research-Based Applications. Sage Publishing. 2018
  • Kingsnorth, Simon. Digital Marketing Strategy. Kogan Page. 2016
  • Lovett, John . Social Media Metrics Secrets. Wiley. 2011
  • Wasserman, Stanley. Análisis de redes sociales: métodos y aplicaciones. CIS. 2013

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.