Course: Ethnicity and Nationalism

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Course title Ethnicity and Nationalism
Course code KSA/ETNAC
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Topinka Daniel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Czarnecki Szczepan Pavel, Mgr.
Course content
1. Ethnicity, nation and race 2. Definition of nationalism 3. Typology of nationalism 4. Nation and state, formation of nation states 5. Ethnicity as an analytical category, ethnic classification 6. Conceptualization of ethnicity, social organization of cultural diversity 7. Primordialism and essentialism 8. Social constructivist concept 9. Ethnonacionalism 10. Ethnicity and religion 11. Identity policy 12. Critical reflection of ethnicity, limits of ethnicity

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes

Students should be able to describe, explain and critically reflect the analytical category "ethnicity". Students will be able to define the basic concept of ethnicity, explain ethnic classification and social organization of cultural diversity, understand the conceptualization of ethnicity and nationalism, present the relationship of ethnicity to other concepts and concepts, interpret ethnic identifications.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
1) 75% attendance at the seminar 2) active reading of given texts according to the reading schedule 3) submission of a written analysis of the submitted text 4) a written examination
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Study plans that include the course
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