Overview
Using both literature and film as source materials, students will look closely at how our societies operate and the roles that art and text play in shaping our understandings of the world.
Key features
Through teacher-led readings, viewings, and discussions during this Introduction to Criticism and Theory course from Tallinn University, students will enhance their critical thinking skills as well as gain experience in developing their own points of view on a variety of abstract concepts and issues that surround our lives.
Programme Structure
Programme structure:
- Different ways of interpreting art, film, and literature
- Propaganda
- Postcolonialism
- Feminism
- Capitalism/Marxism
- Psychoanalysis
- Phenomenology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Literature Linguistics View 3 other Short Courses in Literature in EstoniaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate and graduate students from any background in the arts and humanities who are interested in art, philosophy, or literature. 20 students maximum.
Tuition Fee
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International
400 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 EUR for the full programme during 12 days. -
EU/EEA
400 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 EUR for the full programme during 12 days.
- Early-Bird Course Fee (until March 31): 350€
- Regular Course Fee (after March 31): 400€
Living costs for Tallinn
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.