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Lecture: Advanced Course: Theories of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Lecture) - Details
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Course name Lecture: Advanced Course: Theories of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Lecture)
Course number MA: AC
Semester WS 2016/17
Current number of participants 1
Home institute Ethnologie/Kulturvergleichende Soziologie
Courses type Lecture in category Offizielle Lehrveranstaltungen
First date Tuesday, 18.10.2016 18:00 - 20:00, Room: (Hörsaal XX, Melanchthonianum, Universitätsplatz 9, 06108 Halle (Saale))
Learning organisation Recommended Reading: Nash, June. 1981. “Ethnographic Aspects of the World Capitalist System.”
Annual Review of Anthropology 10: 393-423.
Performance record Course Requirement:
Active course participation. More will be announced at the first meeting. For students in the MA 120 study programme there will be additional readings due to increased independent study workload (150 hours).

Module Requirement: Written examination.
Studiengänge (für) MA Ethnologie (45/75/120)
SWS 2
Miscellanea The lecture will be held in English and can only be taken together with the corresponding seminar. The whole module must be completed within one semester. All course and module requirements are conducted in English.

Rooms and times

No room preference
Thursday: 10:15 - 11:45, weekly(14x)
Thursday, 30.03.2017 10:15 - 11:45
(Hörsaal XX, Melanchthonianum, Universitätsplatz 9, 06108 Halle (Saale))
Tuesday, 18.10.2016 18:00 - 20:00

Comment/Description

The Advanced Course offers an overview of important theoretical orientations and thematic
domains of the discipline. It conveys state-of-the-art international theoretical work and
disciplinary differentiation. The three main intended learning outcomes of the course are:
(1) Advanced knowledge of central theoretical positions in anthropology.
(2) Competence to read and discuss sophisticated anthropological texts in English.
(3) Advanced competences in scholarly argumentation and substantiated deployment of
theoretical positions.