Bachelor Social and Cultural Anthroplogy (610 [2] - Version 2011)

Introductory Phase (15 ECTS)

1.1 Basics of Sociological Methods (6 ECTS)

• EXAM COMM ON-SITE Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences
• 210001 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: BA1.1. Foundations of Social Methods
• 230001 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP - VO Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences
• 240001 VO ( STEOP ON-SITE ) STEOP: Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences

1.2 Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology (9 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Subject-Specific Introduction
• 240002 VO ( STEOP ON-SITE ) STEOP: Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology
• 240003 VO ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: Propaedeuticum - Social and Cultural Anthropology

Basics (52 ECTS)

2.1. Basics of Social Sciences: Social and Cultural Anthropology (15 ECTS)

• 210004 VO ( ON-SITE ) BAK2 Current Societal Issues and Social Science Research
• 220006 VO INSOWI A: VO WITHEGI Theory and History of Science
• 240006 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to scientific working in socio-scientific contexts

2.2. Core Issues (12 ECTS)

2.3 Central Fields of Research (12 ECTS)

• 240007 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Anthropology of Organisations and Bureaucracy
• 240008 VO [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality
• 240019 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Visual Anthropology (3.2.6)
• 240024 VO ( ON-SITE ) Multidimensional Consumption - Introduction to the Anthropology of Consumption (3.3.4)

2.4 History of Theory in Anthropology (13 ECTS)

• 240009 PS [ en de ] ( ON-SITE ) Reading Anthropological Texts

Advanced Phase (53 ECTS)

3.1 Methods of Social and Cultural Anthropology (24 ECTS)

• 240010 PS [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Scientific Writing for Social and Cultural Anthropologists
• 240011 PS [ en de ] ( ON-SITE ) Qualitative Research Methods
• 240012 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to quantitative research methods
• 240013 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction into the Social Anthropological Methods

3.2 Application-Oriented Fields of Research (10 ECTS)

3.2.1 Intercultural applied Fields in Organisations and Projects (10 ECTS)

• 240014 VO ( ON-SITE ) Integration work in Austria, aereas of application (3.2.1)
• 240015 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Indigenous Peoples’ and International Processes - A Practical Guide for Anthropologists (3.2.1)
• 240016 VS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Anthropology in practice in the field of international development cooperation (3.2.1)
• 240017 VS ( ON-SITE ) Intercultural Identitities - Inclusion, Exclusion, or Transculturation (3.2.1)
• 240018 VS ( ON-SITE ) From calls for integration to the (re)production of hierarchical relations (3.2.1) - Critical perspectives on intercultural project management for Rom*nja and Sinti*zze

3.2.2 Migration - Integration - Asylum (10 ECTS)

3.2.3 Anthropology and Development Cooperation (10 ECTS)

• 240016 VS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Anthropology in practice in the field of international development cooperation (3.2.1)

3.2.4 Museum and Educational Work (10 ECTS)

3.2.5 Medical Anthropology - Body Awareness - Transculturality (10 ECTS)

3.2.6 Visual Anthropology (10 ECTS)

• 240019 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Visual Anthropology (3.2.6)
• 240020 VO ( ON-SITE ) Do anthropologists look with different eyes? (3.2.6) - Forms of communication through images, their effects and interpretation
• 240021 VS ( ON-SITE ) WHAT‘S UP/WhatsApp? Media framing and everyday practice of the virtual community (3.2.6)
• 240022 VS ( ON-SITE ) Transcultural Fandom (3.2.6)
• 240023 VS ( ON-SITE ) Freedom VII - Ways of visualization in the struggle for liberation (3.2.6) - activist aspects in (visual) anthropology

3.3 Current Issues in Social and Cultural Anthropology (10 ECTS)

3.3.1 Politics - Globalisation (10 ECTS)

3.3.2 Law - Peace - Conflict (10 ECTS)

3.3.3 Town - Space - Environment (10 ECTS)

3.3.4 Economy - Tourism (10 ECTS)

• 240024 VO ( ON-SITE ) Multidimensional Consumption - Introduction to the Anthropology of Consumption (3.3.4)
• 240025 VO ( ON-SITE ) Tourism - local, global, intersectional. Introduction to the Anthropology of Tourism (3.3.4) - Einführung in die anthropologische Tourismusforschung
• 240026 VS ( ON-SITE ) Big Data Economies - working and living in a datafied world (3.3.4)
• 240027 VS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Economies of Urban Revitalization (3.3.4)
• 240028 VS ( ON-SITE ) Anthropology of Conservation - Biodiversity, Ecotourism, and Local Communities (3.3.4)

3.3.5 Religion - World View - Ritual (10 ECTS)

3.3.6 Art - Media - Narration (10 ECTS)

• 240029 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to the Anthropology of Art (3.3.6)
• 240030 VO ( ON-SITE ) Migrants, Foreigners, Minorities - discursive and visual representations of the "Other" (3.3.6)
• 240031 VS ( ON-SITE ) Sleeping Dogs, Best Forgotten, Always Remembered: On social amnesia and collective memory (3.3.6)
• 240032 VS ( ON-SITE ) Representation of the Other in Art, Media and Cultural Manifestations (3.3.6)
• 240033 VS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Critical Arts: Social Conditions of Exclusion (3.3.6)

3.4 Regional Specialisations (9 ECTS)

• 240035 VO ( ON-SITE ) History of Russian and Soviet Anthropology
• 240036 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) The anthropology of India and South Asia: An introduction
• 240037 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction into the Anthropology of Mesoamerica

In-Depth Study Phase (30 ECTS)

4.1 Theoretical Discourses (15 ECTS)

• 240040 SE ( ON-SITE ) Theoretical discourses

4.2 Fieldwork and Analysis of Data (15 ECTS)

• 240042 SE ( ON-SITE ) Bachelor Seminar: Empirical Data Collecting and Analysis