Bachelor Social and Cultural Anthropology (610 [3] - Version 2023)

Orientation Course

Introductory and Orientation Period (STEOP) (16 ECTS)

STEOP1 Basics of Methodology in the Social Sciences (6 ECTS)

• EXAM Basics of Methodology in Social Sciences

STEOP2 Subject-Specific Introduction (10 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Subject-Specific Introduction
• 240000 KU ( OV ) Preparatory Course: STEOP Module Exam - Subject-Specific Introduction to SCA

BM1 Basics of Social Sciences: Social and Cultural Anthropology (14 ECTS)

• 210003 VO BAK2 Current Societal Issues and Social Science Research
• 220074 VO INSOWI A: VO WITHEGI Theory and History of Science
• 220091 VO INSOWI A: VO SOFRA Current Social Issues and Sociological Aspects
• 240001 PS BM1 Introduction to Scientific Working in Social and Cultural Anthropology

BM2 New Critical Perspectives (10 ECTS)

• 240003 VO BM2 New Critical Perspectives in Social and Cultural Anthropology
• 240004 PS [ de en ] BM2 New Critical Perspectives

BM3 Anthropologies: Traditions, Texts, Debates 1 (10 ECTS)

• 240005 VO BM3 Theoretical Traditions and Developments in Anthropology
• 240006 PS [ de en ] BM3 Key Readings in Anthropology

BM4 Methods (15 ECTS)

• 240008 PS BM4 Anthropological Methods
• 240009 PS BM4 Academic Writing in Social and Cultural Anthropology

BM5 Anthropologies: Traditions, Texts, Debates 2 (10 ECTS)

• 240010 VO BM5 Woman - Gender - Difference.From the decentering of gender to the decentering of the human being - Kultur- und Sozialanthropologische Debatten
• 240012 SE [ en ] BM5 Ethnographic reading: Piety, Gender, and Religious Expression
• 240014 SE [ en ] BM5 Ethnographic reading: Capitalism in Anthropology

BM6 Regional Perspectives (10 ECTS)

• 240021 VO BM6 Introduction to the ethnology and cultural and social anthropology of Polynesia
• 240022 VO BM6 Southeast Asia in Focus: Current Research and New Perspectives
• 240023 VO BM6 Introduction into the Anthropology of Mesoamerica

BM7 Central Fields of Research (20 ECTS)

• 240030 VO BM7 Introduction to Economic Anthropology
• 240031 VO BM7 Introduction to Anthropology of Education
• 240032 VO [ en ] BM7 Introduction to political anthropology
• 240033 SE BM7 Objects tell their story: The significance of material culture
• 240034 SE [ en ] BM7 Anthropology of Debt and Finance
• 240037 SE BM7 Visualizing Bodies: Medical Imaging, Creative Methods, and the Politics of Seeing and Being Seen
• 240038 SE [ en ] BM7 Indigenous Theory and Settler Colonialism in Canada
• 240039 SE [ en ] BM7 Defining and Governing Forced Migration
• 240040 SE [ en ] BM7 FbSE Specialisation in Visual Anthropology: Ethnographic filmmaking
• 240041 SE BM7 FbSE The Body and Commodification in Health and Medicine

BM8 Doing Ethnographic Research (15 ECTS)

• 240044 PR [ en ] BM8 Ethnographic Field School
• 240046 PR [ en ] BM8 Ethnographic Field School
• 240047 PR BM8 Ethnographic Field School - Stadtentwicklung in Wien: Gentrifizierung, Aufwertung, Partizipation und Widerstand
• 240048 PR BM8 Ethnographic Field School - From Private Window Boxes to Community Plots: Ethnographically Exploring Gardening in Everyday Urban Life
• 240050 PR BM8 Ethnographic Field School - Stadt und Gedächtnis, Erinnern im öffentlichen Raum
• 240053 SE BM8 Data Analysis

BM9 Applying Anthropology (15 ECTS)

• 240055 VO BM9 Applied Anthropology - Possibilities of implementing social & cultural anthropological knowledge
• 240056 SE BM9 Collaborative anthropology between students and teachers
• 240058 SE BM9 Anthropology in Practice: Career Path in Youth and Adult Education
• 240060 SE BM9 Anthropology and Its Application in Law and Legal Policy

BM10 Bachelor's Seminar and Bachelor's Thesis (15 ECTS)

• 240065 SE BM10 Bachelor's Thesis