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Sisältö

The module gives students an introduction to the cultural history and contemporary cultures of the region.

Osaamistavoitteet

This course introduces students to the societies of the region through cultural history and contemporary culture. Particular focus is given to national identity formation through everyday life and popular culture. Context (materials) for the course are among others films and music, and other creative fields where local identities are built, discussed, and contested.

Opintosuoritukset

The module consists of lectures, group discussions, reading materials and exam (3 ECTS), an essay (2 ECTS). Students can choose between two options: 1) the whole module (5 ECTS), or 2) the lectures, group discussions, reading materials and exam (3 ECTS). If you are planning to complete the Asian Programme, you should take the whole 5 credits. Group discussions are done in English, writing assignments and the essay can be written in either English, Finnish or Swedish.

Opetus

Organised online in the Moodle learning environment.

Opettaja

Dr. Jukka Aukia, University of Turku