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Animals in Religions, Beliefs and Traditions

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Course ID: 3700-AZm-L3-5-ZRWT
Erasmus code / ISCED: 08.0 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. / (0220) Humanities (except languages), not further defined The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: Animals in Religions, Beliefs and Traditions
Name in Polish: Zwierzęta w religiach, wierzeniach i tradycjach
Organizational unit: Faculty of "Artes Liberales"
Course groups: (in Polish) Antropozoologia (3) międzydziedzinowe studia przyrodniczo-społeczno-humanistyczne, program od 22/23
(in Polish) Przedmioty obowiązkowe, III rok antropozoologia, program 01.10.2019
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:

obligatory courses

Prerequisites (description):

It would be beneficial if participants had an understanding of the basic knowledge of the history of religions and existing problems in interfaith relations before beginning the class.

Short description:

The course aims to show students the place of animals in the philosophy, dogma or tradition of the world’s five great religions, with special attention paid to different currents of Christianity. Students will gain basic knowledge of ecological theology and animal theology. There will also be room to consider the students’ interests and discuss the topics of their choice in detail.

Full description: (in Polish)

Opis znajduje się w aktualnym cyklu dydaktycznym (Zakres tematów)

Learning outcomes:

Knowledge:

Knowledge about ethical and cultural attitudes towards animals in the history of civilization, especially changes occurring in contemporary times

Skills

- Diagnosing the main ideological disputes over the status of animals and their use by humans in the course of history

- Knowing how to continually update and expand one’s knowledge and improve one’s skills

Social competences

- Being prepared for fact-based argumentation in academic debates and ideological disputes while respecting views different from one’s own

- Being prepared for acting in accordance with the code of scientific work ethics and decency while respecting one’s own and others’ health as well as intellectual property rights

- Being prepared for using deductive thinking skills in analysing natural phenomena and cultural processes

Assessment methods and assessment criteria: (in Polish)

praca zaliczeniowa

Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)

Time span: 2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26
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Type of class:
Seminar, 30 hours more information
Coordinators: Stanisław Rabiej
Group instructors: Stanisław Rabiej
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