Urban Anthropology
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Fine Arts |
Instance: 2011/2012 - 2S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
AP |
32 |
Official Study Plan 2011 |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
|
4 |
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
The discipline of Urban Anthropology is interested in a whole range of issues related to various otherness - social, cultural, sexual, ethnic, etc. - that form the basis of the social fabric and that coexist in urban contexts. The main objective of this course is to promote among students an "anthropological and denatured gaze" on the socio-cultural complexity from the urban exploration of theoretical texts of theories and conceptual tools of anthropological sciences.
Program
Based on the general objectives of the course the syllabus was organized from a set of fundamental concepts and theories in order to understand the contemporary world.
Teaching methods and learning activities
Throughout the semester will be used various methods of teaching - expository, interrogative, demonstrative and active - in order to enable better acquisition of diverse content.
Evaluation Type
Evaluation with final exam
Observations
The bibliography of the subject will be provided to students during class, throughout the semester.