COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 1001 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BAHAR METE OTLU

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed to learn biological, historical, social and cultural anthropology and its relations with science branches.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understands nature and scope of anthropology
2   Understands development of men and his behavior
3   Relates culture and psychology
4   Distinguishes problems in human diversity
5   Integrates counseling studies with the strategies and methods in the study of culture

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Nature and scope of anthropology
2 Evolution of men and his behavior
3 Problems of human variation
4 Nature of culture
5 Strategies and methods in the study of culture
6 Marriage
7 Law, order and political systems
8 General review, course evaluation, midterm exam
9 Religion
10 Language
11 The arts
12 Stability and change in culture
13 Acculturation and applied antropology
14 Anthropology and modern life
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Eriksen, T.H. (2023). Sosyal ve Kültürel Antropoloji. Ankara: Atıf Yayınları.
Kottak, C. P. (2014). Antropoloji: Insan Çeşitliliğine Bir Bakış. Istanbul: Deki Yayınevi.
Güvenç, B. (1994). Insan ve Kültür, Istanbul: Remzi.
Haviland, W. A. (2002). Kültürel Antropoloji (H. Inaç & S. Çiftçi Çev.). Istanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.
Tezcan, Mahmut (2011). Kültürel Antropoloji: Maya Akademi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, problem solving, individual study and research

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The course is evaluated by midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

In order to be successful in the course, it is obligatory to attend 70% of the courses.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bahar.mete@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Meeting days and times are included in the faculty member's door program. It is possible to send messages all week via online deu.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 103

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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