ATS3922 How to change the world, one word at a time: Intellectuals and the European cultural industry
Faculty of Arts
ATS3922 How to change the world, one word at a time: Intellectuals and the European cultural industry is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2021. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATS3922
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ATS3922
No unit lists ATS3922 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: twelve points of second year Arts units
Overview
European-language intellectuals such as Arendt, Benjamin, Derrida, Gramsci and Kristeva have played a vital role in shaping our understanding of culture. This unit explores how intellectuals have exposed dominant ideologies, critiqued power, and transformed our perceptions and ways of communicating.
Offerings in 2021
The 2021 handbook lists no offerings for ATS3922.
Assessment
- Class Presentation20%
- Research Essay or Creative Essay50%
- Literature Review30%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
identify and discuss key thinkers and philosophies of the European intellectual tradition;
- 2
articulate and apply theoretical frameworks in the analysis of cultural texts;
- 3
conduct a research project and communicate findings in writing;
- 4
assess the relevance of theoretical frameworks as applied to potential research projects.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
ATS3922 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Axel Fliethmann
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATS3922?
ATS3922 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATS3922 offered?
ATS3922 has no offerings listed in the 2021 handbook.
How much work is ATS3922?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATS3922 have an exam?
No. ATS3922 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include ATS3922?
ATS3922 is part of European languages.