124010 VO Introduction to Cultural Theories (2020S)
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Details
Language: English
Examination dates
Tuesday
30.06.2020
08:00 - 10:00
Digital
Monday
21.09.2020
10:00 - 12:00
Digital
Friday
27.11.2020
10:00 - 12:00
Digital
Tuesday
26.01.2021
08:00 - 10:00
Digital
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
10.03.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
17.03.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
24.03.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
31.03.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
21.04.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
28.04.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
05.05.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
12.05.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
19.05.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
26.05.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
09.06.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
16.06.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday
23.06.
08:00 - 09:30
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This lecture course explores popular media as an object of cultural studies, introducing students to theoretical approaches, key practices and selected issues relevant to the study of culture/s following the British tradition of Cultural Studies. We will especially look at meaning making in the production and consumption of cultural artifacts, investigate the dynamics of representation, power and knowledge, and relate these issues to questions of race, gender, class and the nonhuman. Theoretical models and perspectives will be constantly grounded in practical examples, focused on but not limited to visual cultural material.
Assessment and permitted materials
Final 90-minute written exam.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
This lecture course will provide students with a theoretical, analytical and historical introduction to the subject of British Cultural Studies. The aim of this interactive lecture programme is to introduce students to the major theoretical approaches to the study of culture/s.
Examination topics
All study-material will be provided on the Moodle e-learning platform.
Reading list
Supportive material (ppts & texts) will be provided on Moodle.
Association in the course directory
Studium: UF 344, BA 612, EC 125, EC 126;
Code/Modul: UF 3.3.4-401, BA07.2;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4030
Code/Modul: UF 3.3.4-401, BA07.2;
Lehrinhalt: 12-4030
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:16