Course Description
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Course Name
Theories of Culture
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Host University
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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Location
Lisbon, Portugal
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Area of Study
International Studies
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Language Level
Advanced
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
A disciplina de Teorias da Cultura tem como objetivo analisar as principais escolas e teses da teoria cultural contemporânea e sensibilizar os estudantes para o papel da teoria cultural na decifração do mundo contemporâneo. Pretende assim demonstrar o modo como a cultura se apresenta como o paradigma legitimador do século XXI, como é produto e produtora de sentido em termos políticos, simbólicos, sociais e religiosos.
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