Course: Political Anthropology and Education towards Citizenship

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Course title Political Anthropology and Education towards Citizenship
Course code KVS/NPAVP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Zima Petr, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Understanding intercultural differences in the rise, development and functioning of political systems and institutions. Paradigms within the frame of political anthropology.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Homework for Teaching - 3 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Political anthropology, as a subdiscipline of social and cultural anthropology, deals with intercultural comparative analyses of the rise, development and functioning of political systems and institutions.
Understanding continuity in the development of human society, the emergence, development, operation and direction of political systems and institutions within different cultures and civilizations.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of students in the field of general anthropology, cultural anthropology and political science. Attendance at lectures and participation in interactive forms of teaching in the course of selected lectures.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark

Written or oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • Balandier, G. (2000). Politická antropologie. Praha: Dauphin.
  • Budil, I. T. (2001). Za obzor Západu: proměny antropologického myšlení.. Praha.
  • Cabada, L. (2002). Politická antropologie. In Cabada, L. - Kubát, M. Úvod do studia politické vědy.. Praha: Eurolex.
  • Gellner, A. (2003). Nacionalismus.. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury.
  • Hobsbawm, E. J. (2000). Národy a nacionalismus od roku 1780: Program, mýtus, realita. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching Social Sciences and Civics for Secondary Schools and Lower Secondary Schools (NA25-XX) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching Social Sciences and Civics for Secondary Schools and Lower Secondary Schools (NA24-XX) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer