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The lecture course is intended for the study of the educational discipline «Cultural Studies» by day and part-time students.

The lecture course consists of two modules: Module I – «Theoretical aspects of cultural studies as a science of culture» (two lectures), Module II – «Evolution of culture and the main stages of its development» (two lectures). Each lecture is accompanied by questions for self-control, and each module is accompanied by a list of recommended thematic literature. The publication concludes with a list of educational literature, necessary for learning the discipline and a vocabulary of terms and understandings.

The course of lectures will be useful not only for students, but also for workers in the field of culture and for all those who are not interested in cultural studies.