Bachelor Degree Programme in Social and Cultural Anthroplogy

1. Introductory Phase

1.1 Basics of Sociological Methods

• EXAM Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences
• 230001 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: VO Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences

1.2 Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology

• EXAM STEOP: Subject-Specific Introduction
• 240001 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology
• 240002 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Propaedeuticum - Social and Cultural Anthropology

2. Basics

2.1. Basics of Social Sciences: Social and Cultural Anthropology

• 210004 VO BAK2.2 Social sciences and social change
• 230005 VO Social Sciences and Social Change
• 240003 VO Basics of Social Theory
• 240004 PS Introduction to scientific working in socio-scientific contexts

2.2. Core Issues

• 240005 VO Introduction into the Gender Anthropology
• 240006 VO Introductory course: anthropological studies in colonialism, racism and ethnicity
• 240007 VO Introduction in forms of social organization

2.3 Central Fields of Research

• 240008 VO Anthropology of Myth. An Introduction
• 240009 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of Art
• 240016 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of Development Cooperation (3.2.3)
• 240021 VO Introduction to Medical Anthropology (3.2.5)
• 240026 VO Basics of Urban Anthropology (3.3.3)
• 240032 VO [ en ] Introduction to Anthropology of Religion (3.3.5)

2.4 History of Theory in Anthropology

• 240010 VO Introduction to the History of Theory in Cultural and Social Anthropology
• 240011 VO Introduction to Ethnohistory and Historical Anthropology
• 240012 PS [ de en ] Reading Anthropological Texts

3. Advanced Phase

3.1 Methods of Social and Cultural Anthropology

• 240013 PS Scientific Writing for Social and Cultural Anthropologists
• 240014 PS [ en de ] Qualitative Research Methods
• 240015 PS Introduction to quantitative research methods

3.2 Application-Oriented Fields of Research

3.2.1 Intercultural applied Fields in Organisations and Projects

3.2.2 Migration - Integration - Asylum

• 240041 VO RV Aspects of Forced Migration from the Middle East (3.2.2)

3.2.3 Anthropology and Development Cooperation

• 240016 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of Development Cooperation (3.2.3)
• 240017 VO Basic Instruments for International Development Cooperation (3.2.3)
• 240018 VS Development Cooperation in the Context of Anthropological Approaches (3.2.3)
• 240019 VS Tourism and Development (3.2.3)
• 240020 VS [ en ] Anthropological knowledge, development policy and international aid (3.2.3)

3.2.4 Museum and Educational Work

3.2.5 Medical Anthropology - Body Awareness - Transculturality

• 240021 VO Introduction to Medical Anthropology (3.2.5)
• 240022 VO Anthropological approaches to understanding mental disorder (3.2.5)
• 240023 VS Anthropological Research on Conflict Resolution in the Medical Area (3.2.5)
• 240024 VS Normed Life - Perceptions of Life through History (3.2.5)
• 240025 VS (Physical) embodiment (3.2.5) - How concepts of the body, health, illness/sickness reflect cultural identity

3.2.6 Visual Anthropology

3.3 Current Issues in Social and Cultural Anthropology

3.3.1 Politics - Globalisation

3.3.2 Law - Peace - Conflict

• 240043 VO Anthropology of Conflict, War, and Violence (3.2.2)

3.3.3 Town - Space - Environment

• 240026 VO Basics of Urban Anthropology (3.3.3)
• 240027 VO Spaces/Places of Roma and Sinti - Spatial Localizations of a Minority (3.3.3)
• 240028 VS The City: urban space and environment (3.3.3)
• 240029 VS Spaces and Places of Memory (3.3.3)

3.3.4 Economy - Tourism

3.3.5 Religion - World View - Ritual

• 240031 VO Performance and Ritual, Religion and Art (3.3.5) - Einblick in interdisziplinäre Diskurse zu 'sakraler' und 'profaner' Verkörperung
• 240032 VO [ en ] Introduction to Anthropology of Religion (3.3.5)
• 240033 VS [ en ] Religion and Morality: Anthropological Perspectives (3.3.5)
• 240034 VS Contested sacred sites - analyzed from and anthropological and legal point of view (3.3.5)
• 240035 VS Images from a reality beyond - Ritual Visualization to conceptions of the world (3.3.5)

3.3.6 Art - Media - Narration

• 240009 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of Art

3.4 Regional Specialisations

• 240036 VO Introduction into the Anthropology of the Balkans
• 240037 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of Oceania
• 240038 VO Introduction to the Caribbean Studies
• 240042 VO Introduction to the Anthropology of the Middle East

4. In-Depth Study Phase

4.1 Theoretical Discourses

• 240039 SE Theoretical discourses

4.2 Fieldwork and Analysis of Data

• 240040 SE Bachelor Seminar: Empiric Data Collecting and Analysis