LANG 1030 Thinking Critically About Texts and Society
LANG 1030 Thinking Critically About Texts and Society (10 Credit Points)
Subject Details Legacy Code: 102737
In this subject students explore the application of texts - including works of literature, philosophy and sociology/cultural studies - to our understanding of contemporary debates and challenges in order to develop critical thinking skills. Developing skills in textual analysis, this subject addresses topical issues and social problems so as to consider enduring questions such as 'What is the human?', 'What is the good life?', 'What is meaning and how do we make it?', and 'What is inequality and what should we do about it?'.
Level: Undergraduate Level 1 subject
Equivalent Subjects: LANG 1026 - Texts and Traditions LANG 1027 - Texts and Traditions (WSTC) LANG 1032 - Thinking Critically about Texts and Society (WSTC)
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