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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Ieva Puzo
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Sociology; Social Anthropology
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Sociology; Social Anthropology

Objective

The course has four objectives:
1) To introduce students to the various ways in which anthropological research in East Asia fits into broader anthropological discussions;
2) To introduce students to ways of analyzing new texts in the context of classical studies;
3) Develop students' expertise in the use of ethnographic methods in the context of various researches;
4) Develop students' presentation and feedback skills.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in anthropology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Knowledge of the main topics in the anthropology of East Asia.

Skills

Analytical and communication skills.

Competence

Analysis of anthropological texts

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social Anthropology, SAM3Master’sLimited choice