Course
Course 7.5 credits • SASH55
In this course you will explore Scandinavian cultures and societies, mainly in the 20th and 21st centuries, focusing on how they have been represented in various artistic and popular cultural expressions.
Through this course you will gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and artistic expressions of Scandinavian societies. In this course, Scandinavia refers to Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. You will discuss influences from other countries and the development of national characteristics in the cultures of the the Scandinavian countries. The course consists of film screenings, lectures, seminars, literature reading, listening to music and group discussions. There may also be occasional excursions to museums or other important institutions and places in Skåne and the Öresund region. The course is aesthetic-humanistic and multidisciplinary, drawing on elements from various humanistic disciplines such as literary studies, film studies, musicology, intermedia studies and ethnology.
Study period:
autumn semester 2022
Type of studies:
part time, 33 %,
day
Study period:
2022-09-02 – 2022-12-16
Language of instruction:
English
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Application code:
LU-E7002
Application code:
LU-32106
Introductory meeting: Friday, 2 September at 13.15 – 15.00 in LUX:B251
Teachers:
Mikael Askander,
Philip Dodds,
Heidrun Führer,
Katarzyna Herd,
Jakob Löfgren,
Andreas Marklund
First Admission Round
Internationell ansökan
Spring semester 2026
Late application
Possibly opens October 3
Second Admission Round
Nationell ansökningsomgång
Spring semester 2026
Last application date
15October 2025