SOCIOL 105

Cultural Studies and Society


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for SOCIOL 105.

Description

A cultural studies approach to social life focuses on the way we experience the world, taking account of what we see, what we hear, what we consume and how we communicate. Sociological theory will be explored through investigating different cultural forms including film, advertising, art, social media, sport and video games.

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Availability 2017

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Bruce Cohen

Reading/Texts

BMZ Cohen, ed. (2012) Being Cultural. Auckland: Pearson.

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

SOCIOL 105: 15 points