Faculty of arts and sciences undergraduate anthropology programme bologna information packet

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE
50
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		50
Total		100

COURSE CATEGORY

Expertise/Field Courses

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
		1	2	3	4	5
1	Main theories and concepts of social sciences in general and anthropology in particular, the physical and cultural development of humanity in the historical process, a wide spectrum of cultural patterns and archaelogical knowledge are understood and absorbed,
2	The ability to analyze current phenomena with an anthropological perspective and to think analytically and critically are acquired,
3	Good communication and written/oral expression skills are developed,
4	Acquires professional and social ethics, as well as an elevated sense of responsibility,
5	By studying the dynamics of a variety of cultural phenomena in detail, students become able to perceive and interpret the general features, geographical conditions, historical processes and dynamics of change in Turkish and other world cultures,
6	Establishes and builds on a wide perception and understanding of local and global issues and develops personally and professionally,
7	In accordance with Life Long Learning principles, students acquire the skill and vision to continuously seek to utilize knowledge and information from outside their fields of expertise; to make collaborations and and syntheses with their own respective repertoire of knowledge,
8	Students become able to spot social issues fit for anthropological research; acquire the methods, techniques and cultural equipment necessary for field work,
9	Their solo and team work skills, critical social gaze and scientifically and ethically responsible investigation abilities become augmented.

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	15	3	45
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	15	2	30
Mid-terms	2	10	20
Homework	-	-	-
Final examination	1	28	28
Total Work Load			123
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			4.92
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

COURSE INFORMATION
Ders	Kodu	Yarıyıl	T+U Saat	Kredi	AKTS
Family, Marriage and Kinship	ANT 231	2	3 + 0	3	7

Prerequisite Courses

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Language of Instruction	English
Course Level	Undergraduate
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Coordinator	-
Instructors	-
Assistants	-
Goals	Students are familiarised with theoretical and ethnographic texts on kinship.
Content	Theories and ethnographies of kinship

Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) Students read key texts in the original	1,2,3	A,C
2) Students become familiar with extensive kinship terminology	1,2,3	A,C
3) Students receive an overview of kinship studies	1,2,3	A,C
4) Students learn to make genealogical diagrams by hand and with software	1,2,3	A,C
5) Students apply concepts from the course to social phenomena	1,2,3	A,C

Teaching Methods:	1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion 4: Simulation 5: Case Study
Assessment Methods:	A: Testing, B: Multiple Choice C: Homework D: Fill in the blanks E: True or false F: Oral exam G: Portfolio

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Week	Week
1	Introduction	Pre-class reading
2	Early Kinship Studies	Pre-class reading
3	Early Kinship Studies	Pre-class reading
4	Kinship and Descent	Pre-class reading
5	Kinship and Residence	Pre-class reading
6	Kinship and Marriage	Pre-class reading
7	Midterm
8	Kinship and Marriage	Pre-class reading
9	Kinship and Gender	Pre-class reading
10	Kinship and Substances	Pre-class reading
11	Kinship and Emotions	Pre-class reading
12	Kinship and Economics	Pre-class reading
13	Kinship and Reproduction	Pre-class reading
14	Making Kinship	Pre-class reading

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook	A reader with readings prepared by lecturer
Additional Resources	Janet Carsten After Kinship Robert Parkins and Linda Stone General Introduction to Kinship and Family Alan Barnard and Anthony Good Research Practices in the Study of Kinship

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents	A reader with readings prepared by lecturer
Assignments	Tests
Exams	Midterm, Final

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms	8	25%
Quizzes	1	25%
Assignment	1	50%
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		50%
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		50%
Total		100

COURSE CATEGORY

COURSE INFORMATION
Course Title	Code	Semester	L+P Hour	Credits	ECTS
Rural Anthropology	ANT 216	3	3 + 0	3	8

 

Prerequisites

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Language of Instruction	English
Course Level	Undergraduate
Course Type	Compulsory