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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Literature, Culture, and Media certification by Swayam is a part of the NPTEL scheme that provides free learning programmes for interested individuals. This course's curriculum aims to introduce participants to the intersections of literature, culture, and media through an interdisciplinary framework. Literature, culture, and media are responsible for generating new ideas and perspectives in the consumers and play a massive role in determining identities.

The Literature, Culture, and Media certification syllabus will touch upon and highlight some of the new forms of media that have reinvented and transformed the literary forms. Theoretical approaches and literary criticisms such as Marxism, Feminism, and Deconstruction will further explain some of the literary phenomenon and cultural aspects of popular culture.

Additionally, the Literature, Culture, and Media certification course by Swayam is suitable for all individuals interested in learning about the subject. No prior knowledge is required for enrollment. Further, the 12-week learning course falls under the Humanities and Social Science category.

The Highlights

Free to enroll programme
FDP course
Humanities and Social Sciences
Elective programme
12-week training
Certificate examination
E-verifiable certificate awarded
No prior knowledge required
Approved by AICTE
Undergraduate and postgraduate level

Programme Offerings

References cited
English literature
English studies
Media studies
Literary criticism
Proctored examination
Literary theory
Training of 12 weeks
Humanities course
Social Sciences
No prerequisites

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Roorkee

Literature, Culture and Media by Swayam is a free course provided by Swayam under the NPTEL scheme. To gain the certificate, pay the respective exam fee of Rs. 1,000.

Literature, Culture and Media fee structure

Course	Fee
Literature, Culture and Media: Enrolment	FREE
Literature, Culture and Media: Certificate fee	Rs. 1,000

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria to gain the e-certificate involves a final proctored exam and submission of all 12 course assignments.

What you will learn

Cultural sensitivity

Literature, Culture and Media by Swayam, will delve into the following topics:
Definition of literature, media and culture.
Understanding popular culture, high culture, counterculture and subculture.
Introduction to feminist theories.
Basic knowledge of the evolution of media.
Representation of women in literature and media.

Who it is for

Literature, Culture, and Media training is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate level students who wish to learn more on the subject.

Admission Details

Step 1: Join the Literature, Culture, and Media training, by registering on the Swayam platform using a valid email, username, and password.

Step 2: Open the Literature, Culture and Media certification by clicking the link- https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_hs26/preview

Step 3: Click the ‘Join’ icon, log into your account and fill the online form to start learning the programme.

Application Details

Sign in to the Swayam website with your existing account or create a new one using your active email ID, username, and password. You can also use your Google, Microsoft, or Facebook login details to log in to the platform and start learning the Literature, Culture, and Media certification.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

While the course is open and free for all learners, gaining the certificate has multiple eligibility criteria. Participants must gain 30/75 or more in the certification exam and have an average of 10/25 in their assignments. Thus, they require a final score of 40 or more to attain the Literature, Culture, and Media certificate.