♣ To provide an overview of the components involved in marketing communication strategic decisions. ♣ Ability to analyse the situation and design and prepare the creation of imaginative and effective communication plans ♣ Understanding the importance of each vehicle in IMC ♣ Ability to understand the strategic side of integrated marketing Learning Outcomes: • To define the role of IMC in modern society. • To analyze the complexities and challenges in formulating a IMC plan • To apply the fundamentals of consumer behavior in designing effective IMC campaign • To learn to plan an effective IMC plan