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The VCU Advertising method is centered on professional practice, studio intensive coursework, and experimental collaboration in education. VCU Advertising is a professional training ground that prepares students to join the world community of media practitioners.
We’re located in Richmond, one of the most creative and lovely cities in America. Our facilities include extensive laboratories, studios, classrooms, and common areas with the latest hardware and software. The school is located in VCU’s Temple Building. The walls of Temple are covered with student work and with murals by noted artists Ed Trask, Chris Milk, and El Kamino. The VCU Brandcenter is located in the Mike Hughes Hall, designed by the award-winning architect Clive Wilkinson.
Coursework at VCU Advertising focuses on smart thinking and rigorous practice in creative and strategic advertising. Classes emphasize the attributes and transferable skills necessary to succeed in advertising and brand communications. Courses like Story, Curiousness, Empathy, CreateAThon, and Style demand that students produce contemporary and effective advertising. The undergraduate advertising program stresses the professional traits that enable students to succeed throughout their careers and well into the future.
Virginia Commonwealth University | College of Humanities and Sciences | School of Mass Communications
901 West Main Street, Room 2216 | P.O. Box 842034 | Richmond, Virginia 23284-2034 | Phone: (804) 828-2660 | Fax: (804) 828-9175 | masscomm@vcu.edu
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Updated: August 20, 2011