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 2025
Type of studies:
part time, 75 %,
day
Study period:
2025-09-05 – 2025-12-19
Language of instruction:
English
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Application code:
LU-E1020
Application code:
LU-31741
Introductory meeting: Friday, 5 September at 13.15 – 16.00 in LUX:B251
First Admission Round
Internationell ansökan
Autumn semester 2026
Application opens October 16
15January 2026
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