Carleton University · BUSI 4209

Consumer Culture Theory

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

This course takes a socio-cultural perspective towards consumption and consumers. A range of interpretive research methods are used throughout the course to allow students to better understand how various cultural, social, historical, and institutional forces both shape and are shaped by consumers and consumption.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): third year standing, and BUSI 2208 or BUSI 2204 (with a grade of C– or higher in either).

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BUSI 4206 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): third year standing, and BUSI 2208 or BUSI 2204 (with a grade of C– or higher in either).
  • Lecture three hours a week.
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This course takes a socio-cultural perspective towards consumption and consumers. A range of interpretive research methods are used throughout the course to allow students to better understand how various cultural, social, historical, and institutional forces both shape and are shaped by consumers and consumption.

  • Prerequisite(s): third year standing, and BUSI 2208 or BUSI 2204 (with a grade of C– or higher in either).
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BUSI 4206 (no longer offered).
  • Lecture three hours a week.

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