Cultural Ecology Field of study: Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
Programme code: W6-S1AK19.2023

Module name: Cultural Ecology
Module code: W6-AK-S1-EKN
Programme code: W6-S1AK19.2023
Semester:
  • winter semester 2024/2025
  • winter semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Module deals with man and culture as an element of ecological balance in a degraded environment (natural, social and cultural). Here, an ethnologist is an observer and analyst of cultural and social changes that take place under the influence of factors accompanying cultural innovation related to the creation and functioning of technical civilization and modern culture; the simultaneous development of culture and the simultaneous degradation of the existing cultural and social space (pathologies), requires creative adaptation to new conditions creating an ecological niche, culture-forming factors. Research strategies important for science.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
jest gotów do doskonalenia swej wiedzy dla lepszej kompetencji w ocenach charakteru degradacji społecznej i kulturowej w swoim środowisku, podejmowania stosownych inicjatyw adaptacyjnych [_K_1]
 K_K04 [4/5]
potrafi posługiwać się terminologią oraz ujęciami teoretycznymi ekologii kulturowej do analizy degradacji i regresu tradycyjnej kultury, adaptacji do tworzonej cywilizacji technicznej, procesie zmian do analizowania oraz interpretowania cech kultury industrialnej i postindustrialnej [_U_1]
 K_U01 [4/5]
potrafi dokonać obserwacji i interpretacji procesów industrializacji i urbanizacji kultury, w tym charakterystykę cech kultury industrialnej jako tradycji społeczności nowoczesnych [_U_2]
 K_U03 [4/5]
zna i rozumie w zaawansowanym stopniu zakres jednej ze współczesnych subdyscyplin etnologii i antropologii kulturowej zajmującej się adaptacją kulturową i społeczną ludzi w warunkach degradacji środowiska przyrodniczego, społecznego i kulturowego [_W_1]
 K_W02 [5/5]
zna i rozumie w zaawansowanym stopniu formy i etapy adaptacji kulturowej i społecznej w czasie rozwoju cywilizacji technicznej, mając świadomość towarzyszącej temu degradacji środowiska przyrodniczego, kulturowego, społecznego [_W_2]
 K_W04 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [_fs_1] 15 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01] 
Screen presentation [c07]  		course work _K_1 _W_1 _W_2
practical classes [_fs_2] 15 Screen presentation [c07] 
Individual work with a text [f02]  		course work _U_1 _U_2
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Production/preparation of tools, materials or documentation necessary for class participation [a05] Preparation for classes
developing, preparing and assessing the usefulness of tools and materials (e.g. aids, scenarios, research tools, equipment, etc.) to be employed in class or as an aid when preparing for classes
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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