| Course title | Selected Issues on Anthropology |
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| Course code | KFI/VPA |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech, English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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- Is the human culture effective means of adaptation? - Why is the human culture sometimes so resistant toward change? - Do various cultures differ in their way of thinking and principles of logic and symbology? - To what extent and why can individuals of the same culture differ?
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The student is introduced to cultural anthropology by examining some of the fundamental ideas, issues and questions o the discipline. The aim is to arouse interest in thes questions and o engage the student´s ability to solve basic human questions in a broader crosscultural way.
Students learn to contemplate some basic anthropological questions from many angles and facets, try to find an answers and at the same time accept an alternative explanations and interpretations. |
| Prerequisites |
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none
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Didactic test, Colloquium
written test (anthropological schools, figures, and their works, approaches and concepts) |
| Recommended literature |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Teacher Training of Basics of Social Sciences and Civic Education for High and Secondary School (1) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Teacher Training of Basics of Social Sciences and Civic Education for High and Secondary School (1) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Theology | Study plan (Version): Philosophy and Religious Studies (2016) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |