Discussion Post: High-culture vs. Popular Culture
Complete the following steps for your discussion post and response.
As a way of introducing yourselves to the instructor and your peers, please post the following:
1. Your name and a description of your current job (If not currently employed, what are your employment expectations when you complete your program?). my name is kebbeh Flomo, work at st. benedict,s community
2. What degree are you pursuing? BSN.
3. How do you see yourself applying knowledge from this course?
4. Post a photo of yourself (self-portrait, family, or other picture that includes you). If not a self-portrait, describe where you are in the picture.
After you have completed the Unit 1 material and have considered the many different Pop Culture definitions posed within the unit, consider the differences between high culture and popular culture. Answer the following questions:
1. When someone is said to be "cultured," does this refer to high culture, popular culture, or both?
2. How would you define, in your own words, "high culture" and "popular culture"? What characteristics of high culture are also present in popular culture?
3. What makes something "high" culture?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.