PSI106 Social Antropology

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code PSI106
Name Social Antropology
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS
Course Instructor
1 2
Öğr. Gör. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The goal of the course is an introduction of anthropology as the study of cultural and social arrangements of human societies.

Course Content

The course covers key anthropological concepts, the beginnings and development of human social arrangements, and examples of different kinds of societies today and in the recent past.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Haviland, W. vd. 2008. Kültürel Antropoloji. Kaknüs. Kottak, C. 2021. Kültürel Antropoloji. Nobel Akademik.

Notes

Özbudun, S. vd. 2014. Antropoloji, Kuramlar, Kuramcilar. Dipnot. Barnard, A. 2018. Sosyal Antropoloji ve İnsanin Kökeni. Boğaziçi.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands basic anthropological concepts and methods.
LO02 Understands basic issues of human evolution - brain, language, culture
LO03 Understands simple hunting-gathering societies - the San (southern Africa) and the Pilbara (Australia)
LO04 Familiarity with complex hunting-gatheing societies - the Kwakiutl and potlatch
LO05 Familiarity with the political economy in different societies - the Trobriand Islands and the kula ring
LO06 Familiarity with kinship structures of segmentary lineages like the Nuer
LO07 Familiarity with ethnographic variation of kinship structures
LO08 Familiarity with social and polithic structures of traditional archaic states like Yemen


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods. 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research 2
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is anthropology - key concepts and different theoretical schools of anthropology the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
2 Primates and human evolution 1 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
3 Primates and human evolution 2 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
4 Emergence of human behavior - culture the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
5 Creation of the world today the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
6 Hunting-gathering societies (egalitarian organization) 1 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
7 Hunting-gathering societies (egalitarian organization) 2 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Simple agricultural societies (big men) the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
10 Hunting-gathering societies (hierarchical organization) the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
11 Pastoralist societies (hierarchical organization) the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
12 Complex agricultural societies (hierarchical organization) the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
13 Archaic states (hierarchical organization) 1 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
14 Archaic states (hierarchical organization) 2 the assigned article should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
15 Discussion and review Assigned chapters should be read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 13.06.2024 04:58