COMM 633 - Consumer Culture

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University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Sender. Fulfills ASC Culture Distribution. Why do we consume What is consumption for By exploring a range of theoretical and empirical approaches to consumer culture, this course investigates the contexts and effects of consumption on social participation, identities, and communities. In addition to looking at existing studies of consumer culture, students complete a modest, originally-conceived research project.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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