Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Copywriting for the Social Media Environment

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
KF_065
Branch of Science
Media and communications
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Communication Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts

Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To introduce students with the specifics of copywriting for the social media environment and to develop the skills to prepare appropriate textual material.

Preliminary Knowledge

Basic knowledge of the Latvian language and media language.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.After completing the study courses, the student will be familiar with the message of the social media environment in various ways.

Skills

1.After completing the course, the student will be able to apply the learned writing skills, as well as strengthen cooperation skills, the ability to adapt to changes and make decisions independently, as well as analytical skills.

Competences

1.After completing the course, the student will be able to evaluate information, prepare and direct communication messages in a digital communication environment; analyze the information and apply it according to the specifics of the specific situation.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Seminar papers and exam.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Completion of seminar tasks is a prerequisite for successful completion of the course
2.

Examination

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10 points

The final grade (in a 10-point system) will consist of assessments of: 1.activity in lectures and seminars: 10% 2.seminar tasks: 60% 3.exam: 30%.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Article & Landing Page Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Article & Landing Page Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Article & Landing Page Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

E-commerce Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

E-commerce Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

E-commerce Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Google Ads Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Google Ads Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Google Ads Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Headline Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Headline Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Headline Copywriting
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Social Media Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Social Media Copywriting
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Social Media Copywriting
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
30 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Pulizzi J. (2013). Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing LessSuitable for English stream

2.

Sugarman J. (2006). The Adweek Copywriting Handbook.Suitable for English stream

Other Information Sources

1.

What Is Digital Copywriting?​Suitable for English stream

2.

50 Great Copywriting Examples (and Why They Work)Suitable for English stream