Course - Key Concepts in Social Anthropology - SANT1021
SANT1021 - Key Concepts in Social Anthropology
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation form | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids | Grade deviation |
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| Written examination | 100/100 | 6 hours | E |
Course content
How we perceive and represent reality depends on the concepts and notions we employ to interpret and describe it. What are the differences using folk concepts and scientific concepts in describing, interpreting and debating society and culture? In this course, you acquire a basic conceptual framework to make an anthropological argument and explanation. Through course work, you are challenged to employ anthropological concepts to explain current societal and cultural issues.
Learning outcome
Upon completing this course, you have learned key concepts in social anthropology. In addition, you should be able to employ the concepts to debate and explain current social and cultural issues.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and seminars.
Some of the lectures may be given in English.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercise(s) and submission(s) of paper(s) in seminars
Further on evaluation
6 hours written examination
Specific conditions
Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester. Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.
Recommended previous knowledge
None
Required previous knowledge
None
Course materials
See reading list available at the beginning of the semester
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Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2020
No.of lecture hours: 2
No.of specialization hours: 2
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Social Sciences
- Social Anthropology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Social Anthropology
Phone:
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Digital exam Room *
- Autumn ORD Written examination 100/100 E INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Written examination 100/100 E INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"