Material Culture: Textiles

University of Bremen

Germany, Bremen

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University of Bremen

Germany , Bremen

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

German

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines17-Oct-2022

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

EUR 400 / Year

Next Intake 17-Oct-2022

Material Culture: Textiles

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The course programme Material Culture: Textiles is related to cultural studies. It examines every day things, their appearance, workmanship, and composition, their history, current uses and diverse meanings from a variety of perspectives. This programme in Oldenburg is distinguished by its use of approaches from ethnology, cultural anthropology, and cultural representation through artistic-scientific as well as scientific-technical approaches. The goal is to learn to analyse, represent, and participate in the cultural rules and dynamics of modern societies through their material culture. One of the programme's focal points is textiles, especially clothing, in a broad context including material culture, body, media, design, and sustainability. The curriculum is designed to allow students to choose their own modules freely after the first year, making a number of individual specialisations possible. After successfully completing sic semesters,