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PDR 103 - Cultural Anthropology

Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Latife KABAKLI ÇİMEN
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Latife KABAKLI ÇİMEN

Course Objective

Comparison of different cultures and societies in accordance with the methods, aims and findings of modern anthropology,
Symbols of different societies and cultures, economic and political functioning, family, kinship, religion and other belief systems and rituals knowing the person's own culture is to know.

Course Content

Basic concepts of anthropology and culture; the history of cultural anthropology and cultural change, culture and values, concepts related to culture (language, ecology, forms of production and economy), gender, marriage, family, kinship and family systems; symbolic meaning of social organizations and ceremonies; to deal with different fields of religion such as religion anthropology, communication, economics, education, film and photography, history, journalism, law, linguistics, literature, medicine, political science and sociology.

Required Resources

William A. Haviland ve diğ. (2008).  Kültürel Antropoloji, (Çev: İnan Deniz Erguvan Sarıoğlu), İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.

Recommended Resources

Robert H. Lavenda- Emily A. Schultz (2019). (Çev: Dilek İşler ve Onur Hayırlı), Kültürel Antropoloji, ‘. Baskı, Ankara: Doğu Batı yYayınları.

Suavi Aydın, Yılmaz Selim Erdal.(2007). Antropoloji. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını, Eskişehir.

Daniel Bates. (2013). 21. Yüzyılda Kültürel Antropoloji, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul.

Bozkurt Güvenç. (1984). İnsan ve Kültür, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul.

Sosyal Antropoloji (2013)  Atatürk Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayını

Sosyal Antropoloji (2020).  İstanbul Üniversitesi Açık ve Uzaktan Eğitim Fakültesi

Erich Scheurmann (2020) Göğü Delen Adam (Çev: Levent Tayla), Bsk: 36. Ayrıntı Yayınları

Rules

Midterm 40%

Final 60%

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%40 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%60

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudyBrain StormingCase StudySelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period14342
Midterm188
Quiz000
Assignment11010
Practice000
Final11010

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1COURSE DESCRIPTIONSyllabus
2SUBJECT AND SUB-BRANCHES OF ANTHROPOLOGYReading the relevant sections of the source book
3ANTHROPOLOGY IN TURKEYReading the relevant sections of the source book
4BASIC ANTHROPOLOGY THEORIESReading the relevant sections of the source book
5CULTURE / CULTURAL PROCESSESReading the relevant sections of the source book
6MARRIAGE and FAMİLYReading the relevant sections of the source book
7KİNSHİP AND ANCESTRYReading the relevant sections of the source book
8Midterm Exam.
9RELIGIOUS AND HOLYReading the relevant sections of the source book
10LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATIONReading the relevant sections of the source book
11ECONOMIC SYSTEMSReading the relevant sections of the source book
12ARTReading the relevant sections of the source book
13STUDENT PRESENTATIONS.
14STUDENT PRESENTATIONS.
15FINAL EXAMALLOF TOPICS