Overview
- Overview
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A graduate-level course exploring culture through social structure, cultural production and consumption, power, and identity.
- Audience
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This course was first designed for students in IDAS at National Chengchi University. The materials are generally applicable to students of any level and degree program.
- Teaching
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- National Chengchi University
Content
Course Content
Culture links meanings, values, and symbols to social structure, power, identity, production, and consumption. The course is organized around five areas: cultural consumption, cultural production, roles, scripts, and methods. It pairs canonical theory with contemporary extensions and Asia-Pacific applications. Students synthesize readings and develop a sociological research proposal on a cultural phenomenon.
Requirements
No prerequisites are required.
Resources
- Materials
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Course syllabus
Source syllabus for the Fall 2025 course.
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Course syllabus
- Relevant Literature
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