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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 Forum for presentation of original and current research in cultural studies. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Notes Students register for 1 credit per semester over a three-semester period. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Surveys social science and humanities classics that relate cultural production and consumption to underlying political economic conditions. Includes Marx, Lukacs, Frankfurt School, semiotic neo-Marxism, productivist theories of power indebted to Foucault, Baudrillard, Bourdieu, Harvey, Jameson, Mauss, Mill, Polanyi, Sahlins, A. Smith, and Weber. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Examines theories, production, consumption, and reception of visual culture. Covers film, video, visual arts, music, display, ritual, performance, performativity, and theories of the aesthetic. Includes key readings from theorists such as Adorno, Artaud, Benjamin, Brecht, Bryson, Doane, Fiske, Heath, Marcuse, Merleau-Ponty, and Sartre. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Investigates notion of gender functions in maintaining and analyzing issues of social and cultural power. Examines conflicting notions of sexuality and their role in cultural signification. Seeks to explicate relationship of sexuality, gender. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Considers theories and major debates on culture of science, social construction of nature, and effects of technology on modern cultural forms. Includes readings from theorists such as Nietzsche, Heidegger, Horkheimer, Feyerabend, Bahro, Haraway, and Latour. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Considers theories of institutional practice and social structures, from Max Weber to Michel Foucault. Covers prisons, bureaucracies, museums, schools, political parties, and social movements. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Surveys racial, ethnic, caste, and national identities in colonial contexts; scientific racism in periphery and core sites; subsequent history of race, ethnic, national identities and conflicts; classical and contemporary texts by authors such as DuBois, Fanon, Gilroy, and Spivak; and particular place of issues of national, racial, and ethnic identities in contemporary cultural studies. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Credits: 1-3 Specialized interdisciplinary topics in cultural theory and analysis. Prerequisites Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Notes Content varies. May be repeated. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1-3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Intensive reading course to develop comprehensive coverage for specific fields as agreed on in with advisors. Notes May be repeated. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 0 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Credits: 1-3 Reading and research on specific topic, resulting in a written project. Notes May be repeated. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 0 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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