DU Enjeux et dynamiques du monde contemporain at Université Paris Nanterre

The Diplôme d'université 'Enjeux et dynamiques du monde contemporain' is taken alongside the Licence 'Humanités classiques, lettres et arts' in a double-diploma track comparable to preparatory classes in literature (CPGE A/L or B/L). It offers multidisciplinary reflection on major contemporary issues, reinforced study of the English-speaking world and a 12-module applied rhetoric course.

Faculty: Philo, Info-Comm, Langages, Littératures & Arts du spectacle  |  Duration: 3 years (DU 1 to DU 3), 192 h per year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Each year combines a UE on major issues of humanity (e.g. the stakes of speech, the human and its limits, truth and beliefs), an Orator rhetoric UE (e.g. Orator 1 to 6, 12 h modules) and a UE on other cultures (British and US civilisation, anglophone literature).

Career pathways

Via the associated Licence: teaching and research, cultural professions, cultural mediation, publishing, writing and communication, heritage, public-service management.

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