Anthropological Tools
General data
Course ID: | 3002-KON2020K43-OG |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
14.7
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Course title: | Anthropological Tools |
Name in Polish: | Narzędzia antropologiczne |
Organizational unit: | Institute of Polish Culture |
Course groups: |
General university courses General university courses General university courses in the humanities |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | elective courses |
Mode: | Remote learning |
Short description: |
The course is dedicated to students that did not read a regular course of anthropology of culture (or similar subjects) during their former education. |
Full description: |
The course program was prepared by the Institute of Polish Culture. It furnish students with an anthropological point of view on such categories as time and space, body and personality; students learn to analyze various types of social ties and media of culture in synchronic and diachronic perspectives. An important part of the course is a presentation of historical schools in anthropology as an academic discipline. The program can be adjusted to students’ needs. |
Bibliography: |
Antropologia kultury. Zagadnienia i wybór tekstów, red. A. Mencwel, Warszawa 2005 Świat człowieka – świat kultury. Antologia tekstów klasycznej antropologii, red. E. Nowicka, M. Głowacka-Grajper, Warszawa 2007 |
Learning outcomes: |
After completing the course students are able to describe a specific anthropological approach to culture and can apply the basic anthropological categories to their analysis of contemporary and historical forms of culture; students perceive the relationship between cultural media and types of social ties and representations; they can characterize schools and directions in history of anthropological research. |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Assessment criteria: quality of discussion during classes (zoom platform) and completing the tasks on e-learnig platform (google classroom). |
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