Nordic Culture - Area of Emphasis: Educational Science, 15 credits

The course explores our Nordic Culture and give insights into Nordic cultural life. The course let the participants take part in outdoor activities and experienses as a method for learning. From these environments the following will be studied and explored: To live in countryside and a city today, local identity, history, countryside life and citizenship, our cultural heritage - material and immaterial culture, our relation to nature, folkloristic tales and sagas, the Nordic traditions and the high festivals, traditional Nordic folk-art, music, dances and cooking as a way of learning culture. The course include two compulsory seminars with a cost for the student.

Language of instruction: English
Level: Undergraduate level 1
Department offering the course: Department of culture and communication
Contact: Bo Hinnerson, +46 13-28 19 59, bo.hinnerson@liu.se
Margareta Clarke, +46 13-28 28 07, malgorzata.clarke@liu.se
Birgitta Löning, +46 13-28 10 82, birgitta.lonning@liu.se

Specific admission requirements: At least one year of full-time undergraduate studies.

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