Courses Handbook 2008

310227 (v.1) Literary and Cultural Studies 320 - Beyond Everyday Life


Area: Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: The unit explores everyday life in modernity and postmodernity. Through the analysis of a range of texts and cultural phenomena, students explore the ways in which understanding of the social, the individual and citizenship has changed in the transitionfrom modernity to postmodernity. Discussion may focus on a particular theorist, (for example, the work of Michel de Certeau), or focus on a specific theme, (for example, the changes in the representation of the body in various media).
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 091500 Language and Literature (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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