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CULTURAL STUDIES - WITH THESIS MASTER'S PROGRAM (MACULT)

The Cultural Studies Program is committed to addressing the critical relations between culture, power, and history through multi-disciplinary engagement, innovative research, methodological openness, and critical pedagogical practice. Combining the strengths of the humanities and social sciences, the MA Program in Cultural Studies seeks to become a unique center of research and debate on culture and politics in Turkey and the world. It also aims to contribute to the ongoing critical self-reflection of the humanities and the social sciences through local and international initiatives. Particular areas of research include Memory and Cultural Heritage; Conflict, Violence and Trauma; Media, Law and Public Spheres; Nationalism and Transnationalism; and Gender and Sexuality.

SUMMARY OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Course Category Min. ECTS Credits Min. SU Credits Min. Courses
Master Thesis - - 1
Required Courses - 12 6
Area Electives - 9 3
Free Electives - 6 2
Total 137 27 12
 

Master Thesis

  Course Name ECTS Credits SU Credits Faculty
     CULT 599 Master's Thesis 35 0 FASS
 

Required Courses

  Course Name ECTS Credits SU Credits Faculty
     CULT 500 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 10 3 FASS
     CULT 501 Core Works in Cultural Studies 10 3 FASS
     CULT 502 Epistemological Foundations of Cultural Analysis 10 3 FASS
     CULT 503 Cultural Analysis Workshop 10 3 FASS
     CULT 590 Pro-thesis Seminar 5 0 FASS
     GR 555S Academic Writing for Graduate Students 7 0 FASS
 

Area Electives

At least 3 courses from ANTH-CULT-GEN-LIT coded graduate courses or the course pool below

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Free Electives

Maximum 6 SU credits from FASS and FMAN graduate courses by advisor's approval.

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**Courses in more than one areas are listed in the area according to order of appearence in Summary of Degree Requirements list. That is, if a course is both area elective and core elective,then it is listed in core elective courses list.

***Undergraduate courses are not listed in graduate area requirements even if they are among them.

****Since graduation requirements may change dependent to the enrollment year to the University, we advise our students who enrolled at SU in previous years and still continue their education, to track their graduation requirements completion via Information System - Degree Evaluation.