IMCS1018 Popular Culture (5 op)
Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Kuvaus
Sisältö
Theories of popular culture, popular forms, genres, identity and representation, social constructivism
Suoritustavat
Lectures, discussions, learning assignments
Arviointiperusteet
Learning assignments during the course and final paper
Osaamistavoitteet
On completing the course, the student
- is able to define central concepts of popular culture studies
- understands the position and significance of popular culture in contemporary societies and the engagement of popular culture in commerciality
- can analyse phenomena of popular culture and recognize its roles and functions in different social and cultural contexts.
- is able to define central concepts of popular culture studies
- understands the position and significance of popular culture in contemporary societies and the engagement of popular culture in commerciality
- can analyse phenomena of popular culture and recognize its roles and functions in different social and cultural contexts.
Lisätietoja
Timing: 2nd year
Kirjallisuus
- Other literature as specified by the teacher
- Kress, Gunther & Theo van Leeuwen: Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. 1996. (parts)
- Sturken, Marita & Lisa Cartwright: Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture. 2009. (parts)
- Storey, John: Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction. 2015.
Suoritustavat
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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)
Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti