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

Module name: Travel reportage
Module code: W6-AK-S1-RPN
Programme code: W6-S1AK19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2026/2027
  • summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The module is intended to develop the ability to perceive, analyse, interpret and describe the surrounding socio-cultural reality. It allows to observe the diversity and dissimilarity of human behaviour, which can be seen as the cultural wealth of societies. Through the practical nature of the meetings, the student will learn ways of describing the observed cultural phenomena, will gain the ability to construct a written statement. He or she will gain theoretical knowledge of reportage, become familiar with its various genres. It will also learn basic techniques and forms of reportage. An important element of the module is the practical application of theoretical knowledge, the student will prepare an individual project, the result of which will be a text of reporter character.
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]
is ready to construct an ethnological and anthropological statement using the reportage technique, useful in designing her/his own professional path [_K_1]
 K_K01 [3/5]
can observe, interpret and analyze various socio-cultural phenomena and document the diversity of cultures using reportage techniques [_U_1]
 K_U01 [4/5]
knows and understands to an advanced degree the importance of travel reportage as one of the forms of anthropological reflection in shaping and interpreting culture [_W_1]
 K_W02 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
discussion classes [_fs_1] 15 Description [a03] 
Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Creation/production – creative workshop [e03]  		course work _K_1 _U_1 _W_1
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
Verification / adjustment / discussion of syllabus provisions [b02] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
consulting the content of the syllabus, possibly in the presence of the year tutor or members of the class group, and, if necessary, reassessing the provisions concerning special conditions for class participation, e.g., space and time requirements, technical and other requirements, including conditions for participation in classes outside the walls of the university, classes organized in blocks, organized online, etc.
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
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)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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