Social Sciences, Sociology & Anthropology
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Social Sciences
- group of academic disciplines that study human aspects of the world. They differ from the arts and humanities in that the social sciences tend to emphasize the use of the scientific method in the study of humanity, including quantitative and qualitative methods - Wikipedia.
Sociology
- scientific study of society, including patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture. Areas studied in sociology can range from the analysis of brief contacts between anonymous individuals on the street to the study of global social interaction - Wikipedia.
Anthropology
- study of humanity. Anthropology has origins in the natural sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences - Wikipedia.
Slavoj Zizek talking about the explicit, truth, rules, politics, Mel Gibson, society, race, racism, antisemitism, lecturing and developing a psychoanalysis of culture and societies
medicine from a cross-cultural perspective focusing on the human as opposed to biological, various kinds of medical practice as cultural systems, Particular emphasis on Western (bio-medicine, how biomedicine constructs disease health body and mind, how it articulates with other institutions national and international: readings
interdisciplinary project to create databank of re-usable e-learning resources shared between disciplines & across institutions, supporting staff & students to embrace technological change: parsons' sick role, doctor/patient relations, social class, Black report & inequalities in health, Gender and health, Social Capital, Gender and health, Medicalisation, Death
ideas and history, Skinker-DeBaliviere, memory and society, background and approaches, Methodology and Interviewing: project, readings
examines dynamic interrelations among physical and behavioral traits of humans, environment and culture to provide an integrated framework for studying human biological evolution and modern diversity, morphological evolution and adaptation, fossil and cultural evidence for human evolution from earliest times through the Pleistocene, evolution of tool use and social behavior, modern human variation and concepts of race, stone artifacts and fossil specimens
understandings of the city generated from both social science literature and urban design, literature on the history and theory of the city, theory and practice of design visions for the city, conditions under which a variety of design visions were conceived, future prospects of cities, design visions that might reflect these new dynamics: readings
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instructional technology is systematic way of designing, developing, implementing, evaluating processes of learning and teaching with specific objectives based on research in human learning and communication, combination of human and nonhuman resources to bring about more effective instruction, aspects of instructional design, product development, interactive learning technologies, multimedia, distance education, and library and information literacy
Technological change, explores the social and policy implications of the digitisation of Australian (and international) telecommunications and broadcasting, Specific policy and technology themes and debates illustrate the choices facing the information society, examines media discourses of communication technology
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