Social Anthropology

Course Code: SOC 215 • Study year: II • Academic Year: 2025-2026
Domain: Social work • Field of study: Social work
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Romanian
Erasmus Language of instruction: English
Name of lecturer: Livia Diosan
Seminar tutor: Domin Adam
Form of education Full-time
Form of instruction: Lecture
Number of teaching hours per semester: 56
Number of teaching hours per week: 4
Semester: Summer
Form of receiving a credit for a course: Grade
Number of ECTS credits allocated 4

Course aims:

To understand the impact of human resource behavior on organizational performance
To understand the concepts of performance, efficiency and effectiveness at work
To acquire professional stress management skills

Course Entry Requirements:

N/A

Course contents:

New trends and directions in anthropology

Main currents in anthropology

Urban anthropology

Feminist anthropology

Teaching methods:

lectures

Learning outcomes:

C2. Gestionarea sistemelor de informații bazate pe indicatori sociali
C4. Identificarea, analiza (explicarea) și soluționarea de probleme și conflicte în organizații și comunități

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

final exam

Recommended reading:

Bachelard, G., Aerul şi visele, eseu despre imaginaţia mişcări, Universul, Bucuresti, 1997, 200.
Blaga, L., Despre gândirea magică, Ed. Garamond, Bucuresti, 1992, 202.
Eliade, M., Simboluri, Humanitas, Bucuresti, 1995, 300.