Course Catalog

CULT 500 Core Issues in Cultural Studies	3 Credits
This course introduces the students to the theoretical frameworks of graduate study in Cultural Studies by focusing on the debates around the definitions and uses of the concept of culture as well as on such specific issues as orientalism/occidentalism, cultural constructions and contestations of gender and sexuality, media and popular culture, and the changing configurations of private and public spheres. It combines the overview of the major theoretical and methodological approaches in the field of cultural politics and criticism with a critical discussion of various applications of these approaches in specific social, political, and historical contexts.
Last Offered Terms Course Name SU Credit Fall 2026-2027 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2025-2026 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2024-2025 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2023-2024 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2022-2023 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2021-2022 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2020-2021 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2019-2020 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2018-2019 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2017-2018 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2016-2017 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2015-2016 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2014-2015 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2013-2014 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2012-2013 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2011-2012 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2010-2011 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2009-2010 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2008-2009 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2007-2008 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3 Fall 2006-2007 Core Issues in Cultural Studies 3
Prerequisite: __
Corequisite: __
ECTS Credit: 10 ECTS (ENGINEERING: / BASIC:)
General Requirements: