Search & Display Advertising
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
5838
Career
Graduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded
Description
Prerequisites: Restricted to MS in Digital Advertising Students.

This course covers the enduring foundation of digital advertising --- Search Advertising and Display Advertising, which is a part of the bigger scope called programmatic advertising. Students will be exposed to 1) fundamental concepts in search and display advertising, 2) hands-on practices on creating both search and display advertising campaign, and 3) evaluation skills in optimizing search & display advertising campaigns. This course is mostly built upon Google's advertising products. However, the fundamental logics, once acquired, can be applied to all forms of paid ads in digital space.

Outcomes: Knowledge of the key terms and development process of search & display advertising; Knowledge of the various factors that could influence the success of search & display campaigns; Ability to develop and implement search & display advertising campaigns; Ability to evaluate and optimize for search & display advertising campaigns; Analyze and interpret complex campaign data using industry-standard analytics tools to drive performance improvements; Integrate search and display advertising strategies with broader digital marketing efforts for cohesive brand messaging and improved customer journey mapping.
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to MS in Digital Advertising Students.
Class Notes
Asynchronous Class Meeting: All instruction for this section will be delivered online asynchronously.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Lambe Papoulias
Meets
TBA
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/13/2025
Room
Online
Instruction Mode
Online
Campus
Online Campus
Location
Online Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
7
Seats Open
21
Combined Section Capacity
28
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0
Combined Section
Search & Display Advertising
COMM 438 - 201 (5838)
Status: Open - Enrl
Seats Taken: 0
Wait List Total: 0
Search & Display Advertising
COMM 336 - 201 (5980)
Status: Open - Enrl
Seats Taken: 7
Wait List Total: 0