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.
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