Sociology of Culture 7.5 credits

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The aim of the course is to provide an introduction to the sociology of culture. The course discusses the theoretical origins of the sociology of culture, as well how the sociology of culture can contribute to an understanding of contemporary cultural phenomena and their particular expressions. The course places a certain emphasis on the cultural studies tradition and its key concepts and debates. Analytical examples from the media and popular culture are examined.

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