Intermedial Studies: An introduction

Education facts

Code: IMSM01

<p>This course introduces the methods and theories of intermedial studies, a multimodal research field. It is intended for individuals seeking to expand their knowledge and understanding of media, aesthetics, media history, and communication.</p><p>The concepts of 'medium' and 'media' are problematised, as are combinations of so-called basic media forms (word, image and sound) in relation to different medial contexts and situations. Modern theory, as well as older texts and research, are presented in the literature and teaching materials. The course also covers fine arts, popular culture, and non-aesthetic forms of communication.</p><p>This course is ideal to complement your studies in other aesthetic, media history, and media and communication-oriented disciplines.</p>

Entry requirements

General entry requirements and 90 credits from the first cycle including a Bachelor's thesis in one of the subjects art history and visual studies, film studies, musicology, design studies, architecture, literature, media and communication studies, media history, or an equivalent discipline.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Intermedial Studies: An introduction

  Lund University

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 29 September 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %