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Understanding Culture in the Modern World: Theoretical Perspectives (2024/2025: period 1)
Course aim
- You acquire an overview of the most important theoretical perspectives used in cultural history and are able to critically assess these
- You learn to apply different theoretical approaches to cultural history
Course content
The entrance requirements for Exchange Students will be checked by the International Office and the Programme coordinator. Acceptance is not self-evident.
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Instructional formats
Examination
Assignment
Required | Weight 30% | Minimum grade 5.5 | ECTS 1.5
Assessment of the acquired knowledge of and insight into the structure and general procedures of the professional field of cultural history; and of the professional skills which are necessary in these fields, such as teamwork.
Paper
Required | Weight 70% | Minimum grade 5.5 | ECTS 3.5
Students' understanding of cultural theory and its application to history; writing skills.
Entry requirements and preknowledge
Entry Requirements
You have to be registered for one of the following degree programmes:
- Cultural History and Heritage
- History: Education and Communication
- Art History: Education and Communication
Preknowledge
No data about preknowledge is available.
Languages
- English
Course Iterations
Exams
There is no timetable available of the exams
Required Materials
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LITERATUURSimon Gunn, History and Cultural Theory (London/New York: Routledge, 2006)
Recommended Materials
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LITERATUURAnna Green, Cultural History (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
Coördinator
dr. W.G. Ruberg | W.G.Ruberg@uu.nl |
Lecturers
dr. W.G. Ruberg | W.G.Ruberg@uu.nl |
Enrolment
Enrollment
From Monday 3 June 2024 up to and including Friday 21 June 2024
Enrollment closed
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