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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. The influence of geographical factors in the history of mankind 2. Distribution of types of geographical influences on society 3. Human settlements and their connection to the environment 4. Settlement and land cover 5. Ethnological significance of water bodies and streams 6. Climatic and cultural zones 7. Humans interact with wild and domesticated species of plants and animals 8. Human migration 9. Society, territory and state 10. Cartographic methods in ethnology 11. -12. Presentation of seminar projects
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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One-to-One tutorial, Students' self-study, Self-study of literature, Seminar
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 104 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to read understand texts in English |
| to characterize key theories, methodologies and classical studies of the anthropology of space and place |
| to characterize and explain the approaches and potential of anthropology of space, place and landscape |
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| to conduct independently his/her own fieldwork |
| to evaluate the data obtained from field research |
| to write a cultivated professional text |
| to apply theories and methods of spatial anthropology to their own research |
| to critically re-evaluate the information received |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to characterize and describe key theories, methodologies, and classical studies in the tradition of research on the border of anthropology, geography, and history |
| Skills |
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| to evaluate critically the data obtained from field research and analyze them in a qualified manner |
| to alaborate a qualified professional text of various formats (conference paper, chapter in a monograph or study) and present it. |
| to critically apply theories and methods, based on the inspiration of F. Ratzel's work, to study the issues of contemporary ethnological research |
| to analyze the links between social, cultural and geographical environment |
| to work in qualified manner and exploit sources and literature |
| to lead and implement anthropological research of spatial aspects of the organization of society and culture |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Seminar |
| Self-study of literature |
| One-to-One tutorial |
| Individual study |
| Students' portfolio |
| Textual studies |
| Skills |
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| Self-study of literature |
| One-to-One tutorial |
| Individual study |
| Seminar classes |
| Skills demonstration |
| Textual studies |
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| Individual study |
| Seminar |
| One-to-One tutorial |
| Textual studies |
| Lecture |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Oral exam |
| Seminar work |
| Skills |
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| Oral exam |
| Seminar work |
| Competences |
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| Oral exam |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Cieraad, Irene. At home : an anthropology of domestic space. Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-8156-2903-0.
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LOW, S.M., LAWRENCE-ZÚŇIGA, D. The anthropology of space and place: locating culture, Blackwell readers in anthropology.. Blackwell Pub., Malden, MA, 2003.
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O'Hanlon, Michael; Hirsch, Eric. The anthropology of landscape : perspectives on place and space ; edited by Eric Hirsch, Michael O'Hanlon. Clarendon Press Oxford, 1995.
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Ratzel, Friedrich. Anthropo-Geographie. 2005. ISBN 1-4212-2785-1.
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Semple, E.C. Influences of geographic environment, on the basis of Ratzel's system of anthropo-geography.. Andesite Press, 1927.
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STEINER, F.R. Human Ecology: How Nature and Culture Shape Our World. Island Press, Washington, 2016.
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