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Overview
You are invited on a journey to different places and different times. On this course in Anthropology - Understanding Societies and Culture at European University Institute (EUI) by FutureLearn you will learn about diverse ways of living and explore cultural differences and similarities.
Key facts:
- You will be introduced to a number of anthropological theories and gain insights into how the study of other cultures and societies can help us deal with urgent problems confronting our own societies and the modern world.
- Through your new knowledge about other cultures, you will reflect on your own cultural home, society and world views.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Investigate what the discipline of anthropology is and how it relates to the concepts of ‘culture’ and ‘society’.
- Describe the historical evolution of anthropology, from its foundation to the present day.
- Produce ethnographic field notes related to a field work exercise.
- Identify the significant theorists and theories undergirding anthropology.
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Topics include:
- An introduction to social and cultural anthropology
- The historical development of modern social and cultural anthropology
- Basic theoretical and analytic models applied in anthropology, including kinship theory
- A basic introduction to anthropological fieldwork and ethnography
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Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Recommended for learners age 15+
- This course is for anyone interested in anthropology, cultural issues in society, or the workings of society and cultural practices. It would also suit those looking to develop their critical thinking or research skills. No prior experience is required.
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International
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
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