Anthropology class programme

Duration: 3+ MONTHS 

Timings: 

  • Batch 1: 9 to 11:30 (Weekdays) 
  • Batch 2: 5 to 7:30 (Weekdays)

Venue: 

  • Batch 1: Bangalore IAS Academy, Vijayanagar 
  • Batch 2: Bangalore IAS Academy, Hebbal 
  • Contact- 9886151564, 9886777417

Dates: 

  • June, 2019: Course status- Starting from June 17th 
  • December, 2018: Course status- complete

Programme

MODULE 1: SOCIO-CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Nature of culture and society
  • Marriage
  • Family
  • Kinship
  • Economic
  • Religion
  • Political
  • Language and communication

MODULE 2: ANTHROPOLOGICAL THOUGHT

  • Anthropologists and their theories
  • Research methods in anthropology

MODULE 3: INDIAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY+ INDIAN ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Demographic profile of India
  • The structure and nature of traditional Indian social system
  • socio-cultural change in Indian society
  • Emergence and growth of anthropology in India
  • Indian village study

MODULE 4: TRIBALS AND OTHER MARGINALISED SECTION + APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Tribes of India
  • Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes.
  • Linguistic and religious minorities
  • Ethnicity
  • Anthropology in tribal and rural development.
  • Regionalism, communalism, and ethnic and political movements.

MODULE 5: PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL EVOLUTION

  • Human physical evolution
  • Cultural evolution
  • Evolution of the Indian Culture and Civilization

MODULE 6: BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Human genetics
  • Ecological Anthropology
  • Epidemiological Anthropology
  • Race and racism
  • Concept of human growth and development
  • Applications of Anthropology

MODULE 7: CLASS TESTS

  • 1 test after the completion of each part AND 1 comprehensive test set.

Programme Faculty

  • Dr Arjun Bopanna (Faculty and Programme Director)
  • Dr Sahana Hadimani ( Mentor)
  • Mr Rajesh Ponnappa (Faculty)
  • Mr Adarsh (9886151564) Mr Sudarshan (9886777417) Programme Coordinators