Chinese Translation and Interpreting
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

ANT302

Course Name:

Anthropology II

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	5

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ZEYNEP HALE AKSUNA

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi İLKER ÇAYLA

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

The aim of this course is to introduce students to classical social and cultural anthropology theories. It provides an overview of the basic concepts and themes addressed by these theories.

Course Content:

The content of the course aims to introduce the basic theories of social and cultural anthropology. It provides an overview of the major concepts and themes addressed by these theories. These include sub-titles such as acculturation, adaptation, political organization, religion, totem, taboo and barter systems. At the end of the semester, students will have a comparative knowledge of the different definitions of the concept of "culture", which is the basic element of the discipline.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To be aware of classical (evolutionary, functionalist, structural-functionalist) theories and leading theorists
2) Knowing the different definitions of the concept of culture
3) To have general knowledge about the fields of interest of classical anthropology.
4) Knowing themes such as acculturation, adaptation, marriage, kinship, political organization, religion, totem, taboo and barter systems.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction of social cultural anthropology, some basic issues, concepts and experiences	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
2)	The scope of anthropology, its relation with other sciences, anthropology theory: approaches and limitations	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
3)	Field research, methods and techniques	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
4)	The concept of culture, cultural processes, characteristics of culture, cultural differences, cultural adaptation, acculturation, acculturation	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
5)	Gender, marriage	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
6)	Kinship and family	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
7)	Revision	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
8)	Midterm	None
9)	Culture and character, language and communication, ideology and symbolic system, icons, indicators	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
10)	Social organization, control, ethnicity, identity, ethnocentrism	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
11)	Religion and ceremony	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
12)	Modern world system, industrialization, globalization, multiculturalism, consumer culture, popular culture	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
13)	Anthropology and Social Work	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
14)	Revision	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
15)	Final	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

Dersin içeriği sosyal ve kültürel antropoloji temel kuramlarıyla tanıştırmayı amaçlamaktadır. Bu kuramların ele aldığı belli başlı kavram ve temalara genel bir bakış sağlamaktadır. Bunlar arasında kültürlenme, adaptasyon, siyasi örgütlenme, din, totem, tabu ve takas sistemleri gibi alt başlıklar bulunmaktadır. Dönem sonunda, öğrenciler, disiplinin temel unsuru olan "kültür" kavramının farklı tanımları üzerinden karşılaştırmalı bilgiye sahip olacaklardır.

References:

Bates, Daniel. 2009. Yirminci Yüzyılda Kültürel Antropoloji: İnsanın Doğadaki Yeri. Durkheim, Emile. 1895. Sosyolojik Metodun Kuralları. Geertz, Clifford. 1973. Kültürlerin Yorumlanması. Haviland, William vd. 2006. Kültürel Antropoloji. Mauss, Marcel. 1960. Sosyoloji ve Antropoloji. Özbudun, Sibel vd. 2012. Antropoloji: Kuramlar Kuramcılar.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Having advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing current information in the field.
1) Graduates are capable of performing written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, in accordance with the existing needs of professional life.
2) To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field. To be able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze, and develop solutions based on research and evidence using advanced knowledge and skills in the field.
2) Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).
3) To be able to conduct an advanced study related to the field independently. To take responsibility individually and as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field. To be able to plan and manage activities for the development of employees under their responsibility within the framework of a project.
3) Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.
4) To be able to evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills in the field with a critical approach, To be able to determine learning needs and direct learning. To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
4) Graduates analyze written and oral texts produced in A, B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.
5) To be able to inform the related people and institutions on the subjects related to the field; To be able to convey their thoughts and solution suggestions for problems verbally and in writing. To be able to share their thoughts and solution suggestions on issues related to the field with the experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. To be able to organize and implement projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with a sense of social responsibility. To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. To be able to use information and communication technologies with at least the European Computer Driving License Advanced Level computer software required by the field.
5) Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.
6) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.
6) Acting in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the field. Having sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.
7) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.
8) Graduates have the ability to perform disciplinary as well as inter-disciplinary team work.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Having advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing current information in the field.
1)	Graduates are capable of performing written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, in accordance with the existing needs of professional life.
2)	To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field. To be able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze, and develop solutions based on research and evidence using advanced knowledge and skills in the field.
2)	Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).
3)	To be able to conduct an advanced study related to the field independently. To take responsibility individually and as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field. To be able to plan and manage activities for the development of employees under their responsibility within the framework of a project.
3)	Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.
4)	To be able to evaluate the advanced knowledge and skills in the field with a critical approach, To be able to determine learning needs and direct learning. To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
4)	Graduates analyze written and oral texts produced in A, B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.
5)	To be able to inform the related people and institutions on the subjects related to the field; To be able to convey their thoughts and solution suggestions for problems verbally and in writing. To be able to share their thoughts and solution suggestions on issues related to the field with the experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. To be able to organize and implement projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with a sense of social responsibility. To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. To be able to use information and communication technologies with at least the European Computer Driving License Advanced Level computer software required by the field.
5)	Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.
6)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.
6)	Acting in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the field. Having sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.
7)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.
8)	Graduates have the ability to perform disciplinary as well as inter-disciplinary team work.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Reading
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	3	9	27
Homework Assignments	2	20	40
Midterms	1	30	30
Paper Submission	1	20	20
Final	1	48	48
Total Workload			165