Anthropology in a Diverse World - APY1501

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

The study guide is the only resource needed for this module.

False (B)

Besides the study guide, what other type of document is used for this module?

Tutorial letters

The learning materials include the study guide and various _______ that you will receive.

tutorial letters

Match each component with its description:

<p>Study guide = A core document containing module content Tutorial letters = Letters with additional information, guidance, and updates</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the online activities provided?

<p>To revise, evaluate and reflect on learning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Online activities are provided at the beginning of each learning theme.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should students do with what they have learned after engaging in online activities?

<p>revise, evaluate, and reflect</p> Signup and view all the answers

The online activities help students to _____, evaluate, and reflect on each learning theme.

<p>revise</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each action to the appropriate description:

<p>revise = To go over material again evaluate = To check your progress reflect = To think about what you've learned</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Module Learning Materials

Learning materials for this module include a study guide and tutorial letters distributed periodically.

Study Guide

A document that outlines key concepts, topics, and learning objectives for a specific module.

Tutorial Letters

Educational materials sent to students at various intervals to supplement the study guide and provide additional information.

Self-assessment

A process of reflecting upon your own learning through self-evaluation and analysis of your understanding.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Online Activities

Interactive exercises and activities that can be completed online to help reinforce learning.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Revising

The act of reviewing material previously learned to solidify knowledge and identify areas requiring improvement.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Evaluating Learning

The process of assessing the quality of your learning and understanding by examining your strengths and weaknesses.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Reflecting on Learning

Thinking critically about your own learning process by considering what you have learned, what you can improve, and how you can apply your knowledge.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Study Notes

Anthropology in a Diverse World - APY1501 Study Guide

  • This study guide is for the University of South Africa's APY1501 Anthropology in a Diverse World course
  • Compiled by Gert Maree and Madi Ditmars
  • Includes acknowledgements to predecessors
  • Course materials are available in the study guide itself, eliminating the need for a separate textbook

Module Orientation

  • The module aims to introduce students to anthropology, focusing on human behaviour across time and places
  • Students will learn to think like anthropologists and engage with anthropological perspectives
  • The study guide includes various learning themes, each with learning objectives, key concepts, and activities
  • The study guide also features self-assessment and critical questions

Contents

  • The guide is divided into learning themes, each with specific pages covering the course's content
    • Learning Theme 1: What is Anthropology? (Pages 1-12)
    • Learning Theme 2: The Anthropological Way (Pages 19-30)
    • Learning Theme 3: The Human Species (Pages 36-43)
    • Learning Theme 4: Our Bodies, Our Selves (Pages 48-60)
    • Learning Theme 5: Culture and Sociocultural Systems (Pages 64-72)
    • Learning Theme 6: Social Identity (Pages 79-88)
    • Learning Theme 7: Relatives, Relations, Kinship and Family (Pages 94-110)
    • Learning Theme 8: Religion, Fundamentalism and Religious Violence (Pages 118-151)
  • Each theme provides information, activities, and critical questions for understanding the topic
  • The guide includes a table of contents and a bibliography for reference materials

Study Guide Structure

  • Contains the course's complete syllabus
  • Includes learning themes, learning outcomes, key concepts, and self-assessment activities
  • Covers various methods and approaches within cultural/social anthropology
  • Provides references to other materials (including electronic resources) for supplemental reading

Additional Notes

  • Assignments and tutorial letters are included for student interaction and evaluation

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Related Documents

More Like This

Anthropology and the Study of Culture
62 questions
Introduction to Anthropology
10 questions

Introduction to Anthropology

DefeatedPersonification avatar
DefeatedPersonification
Anthropology Review Quiz
37 questions

Anthropology Review Quiz

SignificantPurple avatar
SignificantPurple
Introduction to Anthropology
10 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser