CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

RPSD103

Course Code: RPSD103
Semester: First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

First Term (Fall)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Notice the people's cultural heritage and diversity have had thousands of years
Notice the similarities and differences of people's and communities'
Understand the natural differences and similarities.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Perspective of basic subjects of anthropology and the concept of culture; history of cultural anthropology and cultural change, culture and values, the concepts associated with culture (language, ecology, forms of production and economy), gender, marriage, family, kinship and ancestor systems; social organizations and symbolic meaning of ceremonies, anthropology of religion, communication, economy, education, film and photography, history, journalism, law, linguistics, literature, medicine, political science and sociology consideration of different areas within the course within GPC (Guidance and Psychological Counseling)

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	The birth and development of the anthropology of science, space and disciplines
2^nd Week	The place of anthropology among other social sciences
3^rd Week	The concept of culture and cultural theory
4^th Week	In the first stage of the biological evolution of human
5^th Week	Boundaries of racial explain
6^th Week	Production-consumption relations, energy, natural environment and population
7^th Week	Belief systems and cultural
8^th Week	Mid term
9^th Week	Cultural systems: Hunting, collect, agriculture, animal husbandry, industry and urban communities
10^th Week	Gender and culture
11^th Week	Varies, class and group
12^th Week	Family, kinship systems
13^th Week	Culture, personality and education
14^th Week	General evaluation

Recommended or Required Reading

? Güvenç, B. (1994). İnsan ve kültür. İstanbul: Remzi Kitapevi.
? Kottak, C. P. (2001). Antropoloji. İnsan Çeşitliliğine Bir bakış, Ankara: Ütopya Yayınları.
? Özbek, M. (2000). Dünden bugüne insan. Ankara: İmge Kitabevi.
? Wells, C., ve Onur, E. (1972). İnsan ve dünyası. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Case Study
Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Practice	1	10
Project	1	10
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	12	4	48
Preparation for Final exam	1	5	5
Course hours	13	2	26
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	5	5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework
Project	1	15	15
Performance Practice	1	15	15
Total Work Load			116
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			3.86
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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