Sjællands Erhvervsakademi

Digital Marketing (Roskilde – English)

2025/2026
Danish title
Digital Marketing (Roskilde – English)
Study programme
Marketing Management
Level of education
Academy Profession
Semester location
3. Semester
Subjects duration
3 semesters
ECTS
10
Programme element
Elective
Language of instruction
English
Start time of / lesson
Autumn
Location
Roskilde
Subject code
45009007
Subject responsible
Daniel Præstbro Nielsen
Faisal Attazgharti
  • Content and learning outcomes
    In this elective we will be working with the most widespread digital marketing disciplines, in order to give you a thorough understanding of them – and in order to make you ready for your future career in digital marketing.
    We will be working with Digital- and communication strategy, Social media advertising, E-mail marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Content marketing & Storytelling, Personal Branding, Display banner advertising, User Experience & Conversion optimization, Marketing automation, Goals setting and KPI (key performance indicators)
  • Learning objectives
    Knowledge
    The student will have:
    • Knowledge of the latest tendencies within digital marketing
    • Understanding about how digital marketing can be applied in a firm’s marketing plan
    • Knowledge of theories about digital marketing
    • Knowledge of how the different social media platforms, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, are used as marketing channels.
    • Knowledge of what banner advertising is
    • Understanding about SEO - knowledge about relevant tools - writing SEO friendly texts
    • Understanding about SEM - including Google analytics
    • Knowledge of Usability and landing pages
    Skills
    The student will be able to:
    • Analyse strategic options related to the digital marketing strategy
    • Write relevant content for websites, blogs etc.
    • Analyse how companies use social media for digital marketing
    • Apply knowledge about SEO
    • Analyse landing pages and formulating suggestions in regards to website usability
    Competences
    The student will be able to:
    • Analyse and suggest concrete digital marketing strategies
    • Create relevant content for websites and SoMe channels
    • Put forward suggestions about how SEM and SEO should be used as part of the company marketing strategy
    • Design an e-mail in Mail Chimp
    • Use branding as a tool to make strategic decisions
  • Exam
    Digital Marketing exam
    Requirement for access to the exam
    None
    Elective exam
    Yes
    Type of exam
    Written exam
    Formal requirements

    Length: 5-6 pages. A standard page is 2.400 characters including spaces and footnotes. The extent excludes the cover page, table of contents, bibliography, list of appendices, and appendices themselves. Appendices are not included in the assessment.
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    Personal notes and books are permissible to use
    Internet access is not permissible and will be regarded as cheating. You are only allowed to visit the company’s website and its’ SM platforms. A violation of this will be regarded as cheating.

    Duration
    3 hours
    ECTS
    10
    An assignment will be handed out in connection with the exam
    No
    Process and organization
    The exam is a 3 hours individual written exam based on a self-chosen company. The questions will be practical as well as theoretical.
    Individual exam or group exam
    Individual
    Exam languages
    English
    Aid
    All aids except the web
    You are only allowed to visit the company’s website and its’ SM platforms.
    Grading scale
    7-point grading scale
    Type of evaluator
    Internal censure
    Assessment criteria
    The exam is internally assessed, and an individual grade is given according to the 7-point grading scale. The assessment is based on the learning objectives for the elective course.
    Temporal location
    3. Semester
    Opportunity to apply for special conditions
    Read more about special conditions on -> Moodle
    Re-examination and re-examination due to illness
    Same rules apply as for the ordinary examination
    The re-examination and exam due to illness consist of an oral exam of 30 minutes. The students will be examined in the full curriculum of the elective course.