EDUC 270

Introduction to Cultural Studies

Education · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Investigation of current trends in cultural studies through examination of different methods of cultural interpretation, seminal texts in cultural studies, and practical criticism engaging popular artifacts of media culture. Emphasis on developing critical media literacy as goal of cultural studies.

Letter grading.

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