Course profile

SOCI2080

Media and culture in modern societies

Department of Sociology

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Course summary

Mixed

SOCI2080 is generally seen as interesting but can be challenging in terms of workload; grades are often generous. It covers culture and media, making it suitable for those interested in exploring personal interests.

Grading

Grading tends to be generous, with multiple students mentioning easy A's and higher-than-expected final grades.

Workload

The course has a moderate workload, including an essay, presentation, body project, and final exam. Some find it manageable, while others feel the assignments are heavy.

Assessments

Assessments include a midterm (not explicitly mentioned), final exam with two essays in two hours, quizzes or tutorials presentations, and a creative body project.

Teaching

The course is engaging for some but can be polarizing; the teaching quality varies between professors. Dr. Carmen Tong is highly recommended by multiple students.

Tips

Choose different themes for pre-class presentation and essay to better prepare for the final exam; stick with Dr. Carmen Tong if you want a more effective tutor.

generous gradingmoderate workloadengaging lecturesvarying teaching quality

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