Cultural Anthropology
(Correspondance training)
CURRICULUM
Code
Course
Pro
semest requiremnents
er
Basic training
BTKUT201 Basic concepts in anthropology I
30
BTKUT202 Basic concepts in anthropology II. 30
BTKUT203 Fundemental concepts in social 30
sciences
BTKUT204 Prehidstory
30
BTKUT205 Field methods I.
30
BTKUT206 Field methods II.
30
BTKUT207 History of the cultural anthropology 30
BTKUT208 Basic
concepts
in
visual 30
anthropology I.
BTKUT209 Ethno cultural types
30
BTKUT210 People of Central Europe
30
BTKUT211 Basic
concepts
of
visual 30
anthropology II.
BTKUT212 People of Europe
30
BTKUT213 People of Africa
30
BTKUT214 People of Asia
30
BTKUT215 People of America and Oceania
30
BTKUT216 Introduction
to
psychological 30
anthropology
BTKUT217 Field methods III.
30
Credit
Prerequisites
colloquim
seminar
coll.
3
2
3
BTKUT201 (taken parallel with of before)
coll.
coll.
Seminar
coll.
coll.
3
3
2
3
2
BTKUT205 (parallel with or before)
coll.
coll.
Seminar
3
3
2
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
3
3
3
3
2
seminar
2
BTKUT218
BTKUT219
BTKUT220
Anthropology of philosophy
Reading seminar
Field methods IV.
30
30
30
coll.
seminar
seminar
2
2
2
BTKUT221
Philosophical anthropology
30
coll.
3
BTKUT208 (parallel with or before)
BTKUT205, BTKUT206 (taken before), továbbá BTKUT234 (taken
parallel with)
BTKUT205, BTKUT206, BTKUT217 (taken ahead), BTKUT235,
BTKUT236, BTKUT237 (parallel with or before)
General training
BTKUT222 Sessional exam
BTKUT223
Cultural
exam
anthropology
sessional
BTKUT224
BTKUT225
BTKUT226
BTKUT227
BTKUT228
BTKUT229
BTKUT230
BTKUT231
BTKUT232
BTKUT233
BTKUT234
BTKUT235
BTKUT236
BTKUT237
BTKUT238
BTKUT239
BTKUT240
BTKUT241
BTKUT242
BTKUT243
BTKUT244
BTKUT245
BTKUT246
BTKUT247
BTKUT248
BTKUT249
BTKUT250
Anthropology of religion
Anthropology of economy
Visual anthropology I.
Visual anthropology II.
Cognitive anthropology
Ecological anthropology
Social anthropology
Hitorical anthropology
Current anthropology
Applied anthropology
Fieldwork practice in a group
Individual fieldwork practice I.
Individual fieldwork practice II.
Individual fieldwork practice III.
Individual fieldwork I.
Individual fieldwork II.
Individual fieldwork III.
Individual fieldwork IV.
Individual fieldwork V.
Individual fieldwork VI.
Individual fieldwork VII.
Individual fieldwork VIII.
Theory and practice courses I.
Theory and practice courses II.
European ethnology courses I.
European ethnology courses II.
Visual anthropology courses I.
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
Sessional exam
5
Sessional exam
5
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
coll.
seminar
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
coll. or
coll. or
coll. or
coll. or
coll. or
seminar
seminar
seminar
seminar
seminar
BTKUT201, BTKUT202, BTKUT203, BTKUT205, BTKUT206,
BTKUT207
For the session exam in psychological anthropology: BTKUT216,
BTKUT255, BTKUT256; philosophical anthropology: BTKUT218,
BTKUT221, BTKUT253, BTKUT254; visual anthropology: BTKUT208,
BTKUT211, BTKUT250, BTKUT251, BTKUT252; European ethnology:
BTKUT210, BTKUT212, BTKUT248, BTKUT249;
BTKUT201 BTKUT202, BTKUT203, BTKUT204, BTKUT205,
BTKUT206, BTKUT207, BTKUT209, BTKUT210, BTKUT212,
BTKUT213, BTKUT214, BTKUT215
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
BTKUT251
BTKUT252
BTKUT253
BTKUT254
BTKUT255
BTKUT256
BTKUT257
BTKUT258
BTKUT259
BTKUT260
BTKUT261
BTKUT262
BTKUT263
BTKUT264
BTKUT265
BTKUT266
Visual anthropology courses II.
30
Visual anthropology courses III.
30
Philosophical anthropology courses 30
I.
Philosophical anthropology courses 30
II.
Psychological anthropology courses 30
I.
Psychological anthropology courses 30
II.
Courses on special interest I.
30
Courses on special interest II.
30
Courses on special interest III.
30
Courses on special interest IV.
30
Thesis building I.
30
Thesis building II.
30
Thesis building III.
30
Thesis building IV.
30
Thesis
Final exam
coll. or seminar 2
coll. or seminar 2
coll. or seminar 2
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
coll. or seminar 2
mandatory
coll. or seminar 2
mandatory
coll. or seminar 2
mandatory
koll.
koll.
koll.
koll.
seminar
seminar
seminar
seminar
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
12
5
Explanations to the courses:
BTKUT201 – BTKUT202 – BTKUT203 – BTKUT204 – BTKUT205 – BTKUT206 – BTKUT207 – BTKUT208 – BTKUT209 – BTKUT210 – Introductory courses
Required in the first academic year
BTKUT234 – Fieldwork practice in a group
20 hours of fieldwork under the supervision of one of the faculty and 10 hours of analysing and working with the collected data
BTKUT235 – BTKUT236 – BTKUT237 – Individual fieldwork practice I-III.
20 hours of supervised fieldwork and 10 hours of analysing and working with the collected data
BTKUT238 – BTKUT239 – BTKUT240 – BTKUT241 – BTKUT242 – BTKUT243 – BTKUT244 – BTKUT245 – Individual fieldwork I-VIII.
30 hours of fieldwork and 30 hours of analysing and working with the collected data
BTKUT246 – BTKUT247 – Theory and practice courses I-II.
Students can choose from the following courses: Problem oriented research, Sources in visual anthropology, Theories and practices in the anthropological research, Qualitative methods,
Quantitative methods, Methods of related fields, Visual techniques and methods in the anthropological fieldwork
BTKUT248 – BTKUT249 – European ethnology courses I-II.
Students can choose from the following courses: Religion in Europe, Historical forms of life, Spatial differences of culture, The structure of the current Hungarian society,
National culture, concepts of nation in the 18-20th century, Introduction to European ethnology.
BTKUT250 – BTKUT251 – BTKUT252 – Visual anthropology courses I-II-III.
Students can choose from the following courses: Theories in visual expression, The anthropology of body and space, The visual culture of Hungarians, Anthropology of art, Photography as the
source of visual anthropology, Film as the source of visual anthropology, Photo techniques, Multimedia in the social sciences
BTKUT253 – BTKUT254 – Philosophical anthropology courses I-II.
Students can choose from the following courses: Applied hermeneutics, Structuralism and structural anthropology, Structural methods in anthropology, Holism and cybernetics, Holistic
approach in the anthropological research, Theories on the understanding of “savage” mind, Deconstruction and postmodern anthropology
BTKUT255 – BTKUT256 – Psychological anthropology courses I-II.
Students can choose from the following courses: Psychological anthropology I, Psychological anthropology II, Self-knowledge, The role of psychologicalanthropology in thesocial scientific research,
Culture and personality, Intercultural communication
BTKUT257 – BTKUT258 – BTKUT259 – BTKUT260 – Courses on special interest I-II-III-IV.
It is mandatory to take four courses
Model Syllabus
Code
Course
1. year, I. semester:
BTKUT201 Basic concepts in anthropology I
BTKUT202 Basic concepts in anthropology II.
Week Pro
Require Cre
ly seme
ments dit
hours ster
2-0
0-2
30
30
colloquim 3
seminar 2
Fundemental concepts in social 2-0
sciences
BTKUT204 Prehidstory
2-0
BTKUT205 Field methods I.
2-0
BTKUT206 Field methods II.
0-2
BTKUT209 Ethno cultural types
2-0
BTKUT212 People of Europe
2-0
1. year, 2. semester:
BTKUT207 History of the cultural anthropology 2-0
BTKUT208 Basic
concepts
in
visual 2-0
30
coll.
3
30
30
30
30
30
coll.
coll.
Seminar
coll.
coll.
3
3
2
3
3
30
30
coll.
coll.
3
2
BTKUT203
Prerequisite
BTKUT201 (taken parallel with of
before)
BTKUT205 (parallel with or before)
BTKUT210
BTKUT227
BTKUT213
BTKUT216
BTKUT217
anthropology I.
People of Central Europe
Basic
concepts
in
visual
anthropology II.
People of Africa
Introduction
to
psychological
anthropology
Field methods III.
BTKUT218 Anthropology of philosophy
BTKUT234 Fieldwork practice in a group
2. year, 1. semster:
BTKUT214 People of Asia
BTKUT220 Field methods IV.
BTKUT221
BTKUT235
BTKUT236
BTKUT237
BTKUT246
Philosophical anthropology
Individual fieldwork practice I.
Individual fieldwork practice II.
Individual fieldwork practice III.
Theory and practice courses I.
2-0
2-0
30
30
coll.
coll.
3
3
2-0
2-0
30
30
coll.
coll.
3
2
0-2
30
seminar
2
2-0
30
30
coll.
2
1
2-0
0-2
30
30
coll.
seminar
3
2
30
30
30
30
0-2 or 30
2-0
BTKUT209 European ethnology courses I.
2-0
30
BTKUT250 Visual anthropology courses I.
0-2 or 30
2-0
BTKUT253 Philosophical anthropology courses 0-2 or 30
I.
2-0
BTKUT255 Psychological anthropology courses 0-2 or 30
I.
2-0
2. year, 2. semester:
BTKUT215 People of America and Oceania
2-0
30
BTKUT224 Anthropology of religion
2-0
30
BTKUT247 Theory and practice courses II.
0-2 or 30
2-0
BTKUT249 European ethnology courses II.
0-2 or 30
2-0
coll
BTKUT205, BTKUT206 (taken
before), and BTKUT234 (taken
parallel with)
BTKUT205,
BTKUT206,
BTKUT217
(taken
ahead),
BTKUT235,
BTKUT236,
BTKUT237 (parallel with or before)
2
2
2
2
or 2
mandatory
3
2
mandatory
2
mandatory
2
mandatory
3
3
2
mandatory
2
mandatory
coll.
seminar
coll.
coll.
or
seminar
coll.
or
seminar
coll.
or
seminar
coll.
coll.
coll.
or
seminar
coll.
or
seminar
BTKUT217
Field methods III.
BTKUT251
Visual anthropology courses II.
0-2
30
seminar
2
0-2 or 30
2-0
BTKUT234 Fieldwork practice in a group
30
BTKUT254 Philosophical anthropology courses 0-2 or 30
II.
2-0
BTKUT256 Psychological anthropology courses 0-2 or 30
II.
2-0
3. year, 1. semster:
BTKUT219 Reading seminar
0-2
30
BTKUT222 Sessional exam
coll.
or 2
seminar
1
coll.
or 2
seminar
coll.
or 2
seminar
BTKUT225 Anthropology of economy
BTKUT226 Visual anthropology I.
BTKUT228 Cognitive anthropology
BTKUT238 Individual fieldwork I.
BTKUT239 Individual fieldwork II.
BTKUT240 Individual fieldwork III.
BTKUT241 Individual fieldwork IV.
BTKUT257 Courses on special interest I.
BTKUT261 Thesis building I.
3. year, 2. semester:
BTKUT223 Cultural anthropology sessional
coll.
coll.
coll.
2-0
2-0
2-0
2-0
0-2
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
seminar 2
Sessional 5
exam
koll.
seminar
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Sessional 5
BTKUT205, BTKUT206 (taken
before), and BTKUT234 (taken
parallel with)
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
BTKUT201,
BTKUT202,
BTKUT203,
BTKUT205,
BTKUT206, BTKUT207
For the session exam
in
psychological
anthropology:
BTKUT216,
BTKUT255,
BTKUT256;
philosophical
anthropology:
BTKUT218,
BTKUT221,
BTKUT253,
BTKUT254; visual anthropology:
BTKUT208,
BTKUT211,
BTKUT250,
BTKUT251,
BTKUT252; European ethnology:
BTKUT210,
BTKUT212,
BTKUT248, BTKUT249;
mandatory
BTKUT201
BTKUT202,
exam
BTKUT226 Visual anthropology II.
BTKUT231 Hitorical anthropology
BTKUT258 Courses on special interest II.
BTKUT259 Courses on special interest III.
BTKUT262 Thesis building II.
4. year, 1. semster:
BTKUT242 Individual fieldwork V.
BTKUT243 Individual fieldwork VI.
BTKUT244 Individual fieldwork VII.
BTKUT245 Individual fieldwork VIII.
BTKUT229 Ecological anthropology
BTKUT230 Social anthropology
BTKUT233 Applied anthropology
BTKUT260 Courses on special interest IV.
BTKUT262 Thesis building III.
4. year, 2. semester:
BTKUT232 Current anthropology
BTKUT264 Thesis building IV.
BTKUT265 Thesis
BTKUT266 Final exam
exam
2-0
2-0
2-0
2-0
0-2
30
30
30
30
30
BTKUT203,
BTKUT205,
BTKUT207,
BTKUT210,
BTKUT213,
BTKUT215
coll.
coll.
koll.
koll.
seminar
3
3
2
2
2
2-0
2-0
0-2
2-0
0-2
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
coll.
coll.
seminar
koll.
seminar
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2-0
0-2
30
30
coll.
seminar
3
2
12
5
mandatory
mandatory
mandatory
BTKUT204,
BTKUT206,
BTKUT209,
BTKUT212,
BTKUT214,