CUL 115 Language and Culture

This course explores diverse aspects of a selection of cultures through their portrayal in popular culture (film, television, arts, literature, music, Internet, food, fashion, etc.). Students will understand the role of language in shaping the identity of a nation and its influence in history and globalization. In addition to these goals, contemporary issues, youth culture, traditions and national image/values depicted through various means of popular culture will be examined. Conducted in English.

Credits

1.0-1.5

Distribution

CUL