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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MZC 1019	TERM OF CULTURE IN ANTHROPOLOGY	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	3

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR URUNGU AKGÜL

Offered to

Museology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to identify the concept of culture with an anthropological
perspective and examine the relations between anthropology and other culture based
disciplines.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Compare and contrast the methodological differences between the biologic and and socio-cultural anthropology.
2	Identify the concept of culture
3	Identify the elements of socio-cultural system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Biological anthropology
2	Socio-cultural anthropology
3	Culture
4	The pioneers of socio-cultural anthropology
5	Evolution
6	Diffusionism
7	Historical particularism
8	vize
9	Functionalism
10	Culture-personality theories
11	Marxist anthropology
12	Neo evolutionism
13	Interpretative anthropology
14	Postmodernism
15	Postmodernism
16	final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

GÜVENÇ, B., Insan ve Kültür, Remzi Kitapevi, Istanbul, 1991
BATES, D. G., 21. Yüzyılda Kültürel Antropoloji Insanın Doğadaki Yeri, (çev: Suavi
Aydın), Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, 2013
ÖZBUDUN, S., ŞAFAK. B., ALTUNTEK, S., Antropoloji Kuramlar Kuramcılar, Dipnot, Ankara,
2007
ERIKSEN, T. H., NIELSEN, F. S., Antropoloji Tarihi, (çev: Aksu Bora) Iletişim, Ankara,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Presentation
Discussion
Research activities via library and internet

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the questions asked in the mid-term and
final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

%70 attendance is obligatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	10	2	20
Preparation for midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparation for final exam	1	3	3
Preparing assignments	1	3	3
Preparing presentations	1	3	3
Midterm	1	3	3
Final	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10
LO.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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