Course Number Anthro 1/ 12 / Socio 1
School Year and Semester 2nd Semester, SY 2013-2014
Department and College College of Community Resources and Development – Roxas Campus
Name of Faculty
Course Prerequisite None
Course Description An introduction to the study of socio-cultural Anthropology focusing on the culture change. The course is primarily concerned with the understanding and comprehension of the origins and evolution of man and his society in which he lived. It deals not only all varieties of people but also many aspects of their social life including the history of the area, physical environment, organization of the family, language, settlement patterns, political, economic, religious organizations and lifestyle. Likewise, it deals the pros and cons of family planning within the context of Philippine cultural values.
Course Objectives This course is aimed and enabling the students to enrich their understanding of the origins and evolution of man and his acquisition of culture that he has led to the development of his society. Moreover, the students are expected to formulate logical conclusions after deliberation of specified topics included in the course outline and to relate this to their current life experiences that can lead them to cope better in life. Further, the students will be molded as mature person who will further enhance their fundamental knowledge of realities that will aid them in their journey towards life.
Course Format Lecture-discussion
Oral Recitation
Group reporting/Group Presentation
Role Playing
Course Content A. NATURE AND MEANING OF ANTHOPOLOGY
B. BEGINNINGS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES IN THE PHILIPPINES
C. SOCIETY AND CULTURE
D. PHILIPPINE VALUES
E. SOCIALIZATION
F. SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
G. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
H. ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION
I. POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
J. POPULATION DYNAMICS AND CHANGE
Course References 1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996
2. Panolio, Isabel S. Sociology: Focus on the Philippines. Quezon City: Ken Incorporated, 1995
3. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
4. Ronquillo, Adelaida A. Current Issues. Quezon City: Katha Publishing Co., 1987
5. Alimbuyugen, Marivic M. et.al. General Sociology Coursebook .Bulacan: Trinitas Publishing, Inc.,2008
6. Handouts and Pamphlets
7. Internet
Additional Materials Visual Aids
Power Point Presentation
Film Showing
Course Requirements Quizzes
Assignments
Projects
Midterm Examination
Final Examination Grading System:
Long Exams 40%
Quizzes 25%
Projects/ Assignments/Collateral Readings 20%
Recitation/ Reporting 15% 100% Computation of Final Grade:
Final Grade = (Midterm Grade x 33 %) + (Tentative Final Grade x 67 %)
Course Policies 1. The maximum number of absences allowed is 7.
2. 20% from the total score will be deducted from late assignments, and projects.
3. A student must have a valid excuse letter signed by his/her College Dean in order to make up for a missed exam/quiz/seat work.
4. Student caught and proven cheating in quiz, major examination will automatically get a grade of 5.0 in the course.
Course Calendar/Schedule
Day Topic Mode/Strategy/Activity Reference/Reading
Week 1 & 2 I. NATURE AND MEANING OF ANTHOPOLOGY
a. The Concepts of Anthropology and Sociology
b. The Beginning and Development of Anthropology and Sociology
c. The Relation of Anthropology and Sociology to Social Sciences.
d. The Relevance of Anthropology and Sociology
Social Research in Procedures
Brainstorming
Lecture
Group Dynamics
1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996
2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 3, 4 & 5 II.BEGINNINGS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES IN THE PHILIPPINES
a. Status of Archeology in the Philippines
b. Dating Techniques in the Philippines
c. Geological Foundations of the Earth
d. Theories on Biological Evolution
e. Family Tree of Man
1. Dryopithecus
2. Proconsul
3. Australopithecus
4. Java/Peking Man
5. Neanderthal Man
e. Race Classification
Beginning of Filipino Communities
Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Film Showing
‘’Cannibalism’’
‘’Holocaust’’
‘’Lapu-lapu’’
‘’ God Must Be Cracy’’
1. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 6 & 7 III. SOCIETY AND CULTURE
a. Nature and Concepts of Society and Culture
b. Characteristics of Culture
c. Types and Components of Culture
d. Adaptations and Functions of Culture
e. Modes of Acquiring Culture
f. Concepts of Cultural Universalism, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Relativity, Cultural Change, Cultural Shock, Cultural Lag, Cultural Dualism, Ethnocentrism and Subcultures Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics
Film Showing:
“Bagong Buwan”
1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996
2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 8 IV. PHILIPPINE VALUES
Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996
2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 9 & 10 V. SOCIALIZATION
a. Nature of Socialization
a. Process of Socialization
b. Importance of Socialization
c. The Social Frame of Reference of Learning
d. Components of Socialization and Types of Social Interaction
e. The Dynamics of Socialization
f. Agencies of Socialization
g. Stages of Socialization Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 11 & 12 VI. SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
a. Nature and Functions of Family
b. Forms of Family
c. Marriage Definitions and Views
d. Marriage Process, Marriage Ceremony and Securing the Marriage.
e. Forms of Marriage and other forms of relationship
f. Changing Role of Women and causes of the changing family
g. The Nuclear Families in Contemporary Philippine Society and the Future of the Family in the Philippines
h. Kinship System, Kinship Terminologies and principles of Kinship Identification
i. Bilateral and Unilineal Systems. Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 14 & 15 VII. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
a. Nature and Meaning of Social Stratification
b. Basic Concepts of Inequality
c. Dimensions, Components of Inequality
d. Methods of Determining Class Divisions
e. Classes in Some Countries
f. Theories of Social Stratification
g. Open and Close Systems
h. Social Stratification System in the Philippines
i. Social Mobility, Geographical Migration and role of Mobility. Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996
2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 16 & 17 VIII. ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION
a. Infrastructure vs. Structural Aspects of Economics
b. Modes of Production, Reciprocal Exchange, Reciprocal and Freeloaders, Reciprocity and Trade, the Kula Ring, Redistribution on Exchange, Potlatch
c. Price Market Exchange (Buying and Selling)
d. The Rural Household and its contribution to Economic Production
e. The Economic Value of Children
f. Javanese Case: Role of Children in Economic Productivity Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
Week 18 IX. POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
a. Concept of Power
b. Theories of Political Power
c. Ruling Class Model, Ruling Elite Model and Pluralist Model
d. Pressure Group
e. Bureaucracy
f. Political Norms, Political Ideology and Political Elite
g. Political Organization of Societies
h. States, Warfare and Feuding
i. The Muslim Political Organization
j. Custom Law and Council Elders
k. Nation-State Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 2. Ronquillo, Adelaida A. Current Issues. Quezon City: Katha Publishing Co., 1987
Week 19 X. POPULATION DYNAMICS AND CHANGE
a. Why Study Population
b. Global Population Situation
c. Philippine Population Situation
d. Biological Structures in Population
e. Consequences and Implications of Rapid Population Growth
f. Population Policy and Program
g. Family Planning
h. Methods of Family Planning
Lecture
Discussion
Reporting
Group Dynamics 1. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
2. Ronquillo, Adelaida A. Current Issues. Quezon City: Katha Publishing Co., 1987
FINAL EXAM
Supplementary Material
Consultation Period
References: 1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996 2 3. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000 4 2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000 Week 3, 4 & 5 1. Palispis, Epitacio S. Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology. Manila: Rex Bookstore, 1996 2 2. Panopio, Isabel S. and Rolda. Society and Culture (Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology) Quezon City: JMC Press., 2000
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