CMN 2173 Advertising and Society

3 units
Communication
Faculty of Arts
Advertising as social communication. Relationship to consumer society and to the media and cultural industries. Functionalist and critical approaches to the phenomenon and the practice. Evaluation of the role of advertising in the socio-cultural sphere.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

171 responses

3.42

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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Clear Expectations

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4.05

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strongly agree
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agree
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neither agree nor disagree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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Learned a Lot

171 responses

3.32

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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Recommend

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2.83

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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Workload

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2.59

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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lighter than average
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very light
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Fair Assessments

170 responses

3.43

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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question not applicable
1%
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75%
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