HELA7011 Ethnology and Anthropology of Development (5 op)

Arvosteluasteikko
0-5
Opetuskieli/-kielet
englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

On completion of this module the student will
-know what are the most challenging questions related to development faced by people living in difficult socio-economic circumstances
-be able to critically assess how power relations influence what is meant by development in different contexts
-know how the knowledge gathered through ethnographic methods differs from other kinds of knowledge used in development research
-will be able to evaluate how ethnographic knowledge can be used in an applied manner to support the development of studied communities.

Suoritustavat

Lecture course or independent study (book exam or essay).

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This module discusses how development is examined in ethnology and anthropology.

Oppimateriaalit

Teacher in charge of the module will announce possible literature and/or other materials.

Arviointiperusteet

Course: 80% attendance requirement and completion of written assignments. Independent study: book exam or written essay.