In typical classroom situations, students process information individually and approach project assignments at a leisurely pace. They rarely are forced to develop the particular writing, verbal, and group interaction skills that would prepare them to compete effectively in the sometimes frantic and demanding world of advertising. This article focuses upon an educational format designed to simulate the world of the practitioner while adhering to general educational objectives and using the rich resources of the university.
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