Course Information Semester Course Code Course Title T+P+L Credit ECTS 2 99300005 Social Anthropology 3+0+0 4 4 Course Details Language : Turkish Level : Bachelor's Degree Department / Program : Social Work Mode of Delivery : Face to Face Type : Compulsory Objectives : The aim of this course is to enable the student to learn what kind of science social anthropology is, its field of study, approaches and methods, and to understand different cultures by adopting the transcultural approach of anthropology. Content : Scope and development of anthropology as a discipline, human biological diversity and evolution, the basis of physical anthropology and social/cultural anthropology distinction in anthropology, ethnography; The concept of culture and difficulties in defining culture, basic components of culture, emic and ethical interpretations of culture, cultural relativity, cultural processes and theories of anthropology. Methods & Techniques : Prerequisites and co-requisities : None Course Coordinator : None Name of Lecturers : Asist Prof. Dilara USTABAŞI GÜNDÜZ Assistants : None Work Placement(s) : No Recommended or Required Reading Resources : Türkdoğan, Orhan (2013), Türkiye’nin Etnik Yapısı Sosyolojik Bir Analiz, Çizgi Kitabevi, Konya. Semester : Güvenç, Bozkurt (2005), İnsan ve Kültür, 11. Baskı, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul. Course Category Social Sciences 100% In-Term Study Informations In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage Mid-terms 1 40% Final examination 1 60% Total 2 100% Activity Informations Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load Course Duration 14 3 42 Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42 Assignments 2 10 20 Mid-terms 1 10 10 Practice 1 12 12 Final examination 1 15 15 Total Work Load ECTS: 4 141 Course Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: No Learning Outcomes 1 It realizes that humanity has reached its present cultural accumulation and diversity in a period of thousands of years. 2 Evaluates human history and cultures from a broad perspective. 3 Explain the effects of culture on human behavior. 4 Comprehends the process of formation of issues such as gender roles, family, marriage and religion in intercultural differences. Weekly Detailed Course Contents Week Topics 1 Meeting, discussion about the general course of the course, introduction of the course's assessment and evaluation system, What is Anthropology? Definition, branches, history and place in human sciences 2 Methods and techniques of anthropology 3 The concept of culture, characteristics of culture and cultural processes 4 Cultural approaches: Basic anthropological theories 5 Livelihood Methods and Economic Systems 6 Pre-industrial adaptation and lifestyles: hunter-gatherer and agriculture 7 Midterm 8 Social and Cultural Change 9 Social Identity, Personality and Gender 10 Family and Groups (Kinship, Ancestry, Marriage) 11 Education Process: Human Society Culture Dimensions (Urbanization-Industrialization) 12 Language and Communication 13 Religion and Sacred 14 General evaluation of the course Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12 All 4334 C1 4334 C2 4334 C3 4334 bbb
