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The family and its cultural dimension

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Course ID:	3402-10RWKZ
Erasmus code / ISCED:	14.0 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0310) Social and behavioural sciences, not further defined The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	The family and its cultural dimension
Name in Polish:	Rodzina w wymiarze kulturowym
Organizational unit:	Institute of Applied Social Sciences
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	2.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	Polish
Type of course:	elective courses
Short description:	The presentation of different cultural approaches to marriage and family life. The grasp of the direction of changes and constant rules.
Full description:	The aim of the course is to present the students with the rules of marriage and family in different cultures. During the course there is presented the character, for example, of the family in ancient Rome (inner relations and its role in society); marriage and families of primitive tribes - particular ideas of marriage relations and children upbringing; Chinese family - power of tradition and the role of family obligations; family in Arabian countries - women situation; Hindu family - marriage in India; family in Latin-American families, and so on. The analysis encompasses the traditions and flux - it shows the role of habitual norms, direction and range of transformations; the influence of social event and crisis on the family life.
Bibliography:	(in Polish) Lektury podstawowe: Adamski F., Rodzina. Wymiar społeczno-kulturowy. Wyd. U. J., Kraków 2002, s.67-96; Barska A., Status kobiety w tunezyjskim społeczeństwie obyczajowo-obrzędowym. WSP, Opole 1994; Benedict R., Chryzantema i miecz. Wzory kultury japońskiej. PIW, Warszawa 1999; Jelin E., The family in Argentina: Modernity, economic crisis and politics [w] B.N. Adams, J. Trost (red), Handbook of world families. Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks-London-New Delhi 2005, s. 391-412; Mead M., Trzy studia. PIW, Warszawa 1986 (wybrane teksty); Puchnarewicz E. (red), Kobieta i rodzina w krajach rozwijających się. Instytut Krajów Rozwijających się, Warszawa-Białystok 1999; Unterman A., Żydzi, wiara i życie. Wydawnictwo Łódzkie, Łódź 1981, R.VIII; IX; Winniczuk L., Ludzie, zwyczaje i obyczaje w starożytnej Gracji i Rzymie. PWN, Warszawa 1983; Ficowski J., Cyganie w Polsce. Dzieje i obyczaje. Interpress, Warszawa 1998; Dłużewska A., Kobieta w Tunezji. Wyd. Dialog, Warszawa 1998

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span:	2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W KON TH FR
Type of class:	Seminar, 30 hours, 12 places more information
Coordinators:	Magdalena Rosochacka-Gmitrzak
Group instructors:	Magdalena Rosochacka-Gmitrzak
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Grading Seminar - Grading

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