Introduction to CopywritingLaajuus (2 op)
Tunnus: KE00CQ38
Laajuus
2 op
Opetuskieli
- englanti
Vastuuhenkilö
- Vesa Koskela
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Ilmoittautumisaika
20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025
Ajoitus
07.01.2025 - 20.04.2025
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Toteutustapa
Lähiopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE24LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2024-2025, LUT
-
KKIE24LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2024-2025, LAB
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified are held online via Zoom - 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline is expected for passing the course. Lecture attendance is not mandatory for course completion, but is highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance. Completing these assignments by the final course deadline is required for passing the course.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at B2 level according to the Common European Framework (CEFR).
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 0-5 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
02.09.2024 - 20.10.2024
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Toteutustapa
Lähiopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
10 - 40
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE24LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2024-2025, LUT
-
KKIE24LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2024-2025, LAB
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified are held online via Zoom - 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline is expected for passing the course. Lecture attendance is not mandatory for course completion, but is highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance. Completing these assignments by the final course deadline is required for passing the course.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at B2 level according to the Common European Framework (CEFR).
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 0-5 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
18.03.2024 - 14.04.2024
Ajoitus
02.05.2024 - 09.06.2024
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE23LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LAB
-
KKIE23LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LUT
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified are held online via Zoom - 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline is expected for passing the course. Lecture attendance is not mandatory for course completion, but is highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance. Completing these assignments by the final course deadline is required for passing the course.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at B2 level according to the Common European Framework (CEFR).
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 0-5 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024
Ajoitus
08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE23LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LAB
-
KKIE23LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LUT
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified by teacher. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline are expected for full course marks. 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Lecture attendance is not mandatory for course completion, but is highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at a B2 level according to the Common European Framework. English for Work/English for Professional Communication course (or equivalent) should be completed at grade 3 or above before taking this course.
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 5-0 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023
Ajoitus
04.09.2023 - 22.10.2023
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE23LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LAB
-
KKIE23LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2023-2024, LUT
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified by teacher. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline are expected for full course marks. 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Lecture attendance is not mandatory for course completion, but is highly recommended.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at a B2 level according to the Common European Framework. English for Work/English for Professional Communication course (or equivalent) should be completed at grade 3 or above before taking this course.
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 5-0 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
13.03.2023 - 23.04.2023
Ajoitus
02.05.2023 - 11.06.2023
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE22LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2022-2023, LUT
-
KKIE22LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2022-2023, LAB
-
LABKES23KHKesäopinnot 2023 (AMK)
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified by teacher. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline are expected for full course marks. 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded. Lecture attendance is not mandatory.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analysis of successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at a B2 level according to the Common European Framework. English for Work course (or equivalent) should be completed at grade 3 or above before taking this course.
This course is open for all interested students.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 5-0 based on the course quiz and final copy assignment.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
02.05.2022 - 04.09.2022
Ajoitus
05.09.2022 - 23.10.2022
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
KKIE22LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2022-2023, LUT
-
KKIE22LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2022-2023, LAB
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified by teacher. Completion of all given course assignments by deadline are expected for full course marks. 5x2 hour lectures (10h) which are also recorded.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition)
Shaw, M. 2012. Copywriting: successful writing for design, advertising and marketing. Laurence King.
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analyzing successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at a B2 level according to the Common European Framework. English for Work course (or equivalent) should be completed at grade 3 or above before taking this course.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 5-0 based on the course quiz and completed written copy.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Course goals have not been met. Course contents are not understood by the student and the written copy does not conform to the proper style or has significant linguistic errors.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional or professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.
Ilmoittautumisaika
14.03.2022 - 19.04.2022
Ajoitus
02.05.2022 - 05.06.2022
Opintopistemäärä
2 op
Virtuaaliosuus
2 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
15 - 35
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
- Kieliopinnot LUT
Opettaja
- Vesa Koskela
Opetusryhmät
- Verkkoluento (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
LABLPRKES22KHKesäopinnot 2022 (AMK), Lappeenranta
-
LABLTIKES22KHKesäopinnot 2022 (AMK), Lahti
-
KKIE21LUTHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2021-2022, LUT
-
KKIE21LABHKieli- ja viestintäopinnot 2021-2022, LAB
Pienryhmät
- Verkkoluento
Osaamistavoitteet
Proficiency level: B2
The student is able to:
-understand the main concepts of copywriting
-analyze and comprehend the basics of successful copy that sells
-write copy for sales purposes in some common formats (sales letters, adverts, product descriptions, etc.)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
100% online course. There are reading materials, lectures, and assignments related to copywriting as well as discussions, peer-feedback, and analyzing existing copy. Teaching methods are specified by the teacher.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Online lectures specified by teacher, recordings will be made to Moodle. Lectures and completion of given course assignments by deadline are expected for full course marks. 5x2 hour lectures (10h).
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials found on course Moodle.
Bly, Robert W. 2006. The Copywriter’s Handbook: A step-by-step Guide to Writing Copy that Sells (3rd edition).
Oppimisympäristö
Online via Moodle and Zoom.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Student workload 2x27h = 54h.
Sisältö
Copywriting is the act of salesmanship in writing. During this course the student is introduced to the main concepts of copywriting as a profession and the structure of the most common types of copy, such as sales letters and newspaper ads. The student also learns the characteristics of good copy and learns to produce basic copy that sells. There are online lectures, discussions, reading and analyzing successful copy, and writing tasks during this course.
The student produces one piece of copy and completes a quiz testing their knowledge on copywriting for course evaluation. Course is graded based on these assignments and course attendance.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
The course is taught at a B2 level according to the Common European Framework. English for Work course should be completed at grade 3 or above before taking this course.
Arviointimenetelmät
The course is evaluated on a scale of 5-0 based on the course quiz and completed written copy.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Course goals have not been met. Course contents are not understood by the student and the written copy does not conform to the proper style or has significant linguistic errors.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student is only able to produce basic copy. Produced copy demonstrates limited understanding of copywriting in practice and has not yet reached a sufficient standard. The student writes in basic English using simple style with several linguistic errors present and has understood some of the course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce functional and appealing copy. Produced copy demonstrates good understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached an adequate standard for basic sales purposes. The student writes in good English with some linguistic errors present using appropriate style and has understood the majority of course contents.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student can produce unique, varied, and creative copy. Produced copy demonstrates excellent understanding of copywriting in practice and has reached a near-professional or professional standard. The student writes in excellent English that is easy to read and engages the reader. Appropriate style is used in writing copy and the student has completely understood the course contents.