340296 PS Culture and Communication: English (2015S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 09.02.2015 09:00 to Tu 24.02.2015 17:00
- Registration is open from Mo 02.03.2015 09:00 to Fr 06.03.2015 17:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 31.03.2015 23:59
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 10.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 17.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 24.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 14.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 28.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 05.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 12.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 19.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 02.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 09.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 16.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 23.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
- Tuesday 30.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 5 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This course will follow major changes in public opinion and the visual in American trends. What American Artists have been working and how have they become popular in the US and abroad? Who were they? What about women? How did America attitudes change? We will concentrate on the visual as well as texts from the period.
Assessment and permitted materials
Assessment will be made through class participation, group work, presentation and quizes
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
To understand the American way of life through the art created from 1960 to today. How does art effect society and specifically how is art integrated in the social and economic history of the United States
Examination topics
Artwork will be shown and discussed. New ideas will be presented. Students will work in groups and present their ideas.
Reading list
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States and Reading
additional material will be put on Moodle each week.
Students will make lists of new expressions (glossary) and these will be discussed in class the following week.
additional material will be put on Moodle each week.
Students will make lists of new expressions (glossary) and these will be discussed in class the following week.
Association in the course directory
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