1. Knowledge and understanding
Students will acquire a general knowledge of topics related to the contemporary anthropological debate as well as the methodologies of the discipline, also in relation to their historical development.
2. Applying knowledge and understanding
By the end of the course students will be able to use advanced methodologies and theoretical concepts to operate and communicate competently within the scope of cultural heritage making processes.
3. Making judgments
The course encourages students to cast a critical look on the complex cultural phenomena of contemporaneity and to gain awareness of the relevant debates about cultural diversity.
4. Communication skills
Students are supposed to learn the vocabulary of cultural anthropology and make appropriate use of it in reporting - also through written papers - on the topics covered by the course.
5. Learning skills
Knowledge and skills acquired during the course will allow students to read anthropological texts and analyze ethnographic exhibits autonomously.