Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / RPDAE 103 - GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING

Code: RPDAE 103 Course Title: CULTURAL ANTROPOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer YENER BEKTAŞ (yenerbektas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) YENER BEKTAŞ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on the fields and branches of anthropology, to enable them to identify cultural, historical and environmental factors.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students get knowledge about theri own cultures and other cultures PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-22 Makes connections between psychological counseling with other social science branches (sociology, anthropology, philosophy... etc).
Examination
LO-2 students understands the reasons behind the cultural differences and similarities PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-7 Arranges and applies orientation programs considering the needs of the individuals.
PO-22 Makes connections between psychological counseling with other social science branches (sociology, anthropology, philosophy... etc).
Examination
LO-3 students have an idea of how and why culture transforms PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-22 Makes connections between psychological counseling with other social science branches (sociology, anthropology, philosophy... etc).
Examination
LO-4 students learn the development of anthropology and link with other social sciences PO-5 Uses all the knowledge and skills which are necessary for establishing, lasting and ending the professional psychological counseling relationship with the individuals.
PO-6 Supplies group or individual psychological counseling services, in the fields of vocational, individual and social, to the different age ranges and target audience, according to the needs.
PO-22 Makes connections between psychological counseling with other social science branches (sociology, anthropology, philosophy... etc).
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Fields and branches of anthropology, research methods in anthropology, concepts of culture and approaches to culture, content of culture, cultural studies, kinship, marriage and race, language, art and reviewing other cultural theories.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 What is Anthropology? lecture, discussion
2 Culture lecture, discussion
3 Research Methods lecture, discussion
4 Language and Communication lecture, discussion
5 Adaptation strategies lecture, discussion
6 Jared Diamond: Guns, germs and steel lecture, discussion
7 Lecture Evaluation lecture, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Gender lecture, discussion
10 Ethnicity and Race lecture, discussion
11 Kinship lecture, discussion
12 Movie lecture, discussion
13 Applying Anthropology lecture, discussion
14 Anthropology's Role in a Globalizing World lecture, discussion
15 Lecture Evaluation lecture, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kottak, P. ve Gezon L. 2016. Kültür, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials
Kültür, Lisa Gezon , Conrad Kottak, 2016.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 16 32
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 11 22
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 12 24
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 20 20
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 20 20
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120