Popular Culture Studies Course

This course aims to introduce students to the critical study of popular culture. It will explore how popular culture reflects, produces, and reinforces social norms, values, and identities. Students will examine various forms of popular culture, including music, film, television, social media, and digital gaming, and analyze how they are constructed, circulated, and consumed in contemporary society. The course uses lectures and problem-based methods of learning.

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Mampu mewujudkan kecakapan afektif, sosial, akademik, dan lifeskill secara bertanggung jawab dan profesional melalui penerapan konsep/keilmuan, hasil penelitian/inovasi dalam bidang pendidikan bahasa dan sastra, serta dalam bidang keilmuan bahasa dan sastra.

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Being able to examine concepts of popular culture and various theoretical approaches to the study of popular cultu

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Being able to compose a reflective essay and an analytical essay on current popular cultural phenomena.

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Being able to respond to texts on popular cultural issues orally using appropriate English

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Being able to respect in cooperation in thought, expression, and intellectual engagement when writing compose a reflective essay/analytical essay on current popular cultural phenomena