Essay II: Cultural studies

Students analyse the contemporary cultural sector in terms of its forms of expression, fields of activities, and situation in relation to current cultural policy, and carry out an independently written essay, which is discussed in a final seminar. Students are also required to serve as a peer reviewer of another student's independent essay and discuss both its academic quality and the social and ethical dimensions of the results.

Progressive specialisation: G2E (has at least 60 credits in first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements, contains degree project for Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science)

Education level: Undergraduate level

Admission requirements: At least 60 ECTS credits in Cultural Studies, including KVGBS1 Essay I: Cultural studies, 7.5 ECTS credits, and KVGBM1 Cultural Studies Methods I, 7.5 ECTS credits, or equivalent

Selection:

Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

This course is included in the following programme

• Culture, Policy and Management Programme (studied during year 3)