3rd Bachelor in Midwifery

Anthropology and sociology

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffDISCRY, Anne
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_SF0050/3
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

To acquire notions of sociology and anthropology in relation with the thematics of the birth and the family : the sociology of first names, childhood and poverty, the socialization, the cultural traditions about birth and practices of maternage in the time and in the world, the various shapes of parentality, ...

To nurture a reflection on social behaviors in order to better understand mechanisms that underlie our society.

Description

The sociological perspective, an application to sociology of first names

Childhood and poverty

Beliefs and rituals about birth in the world

Practices of maternage in the world

Beliefs and rituals about birth from the Antiquity to now

Fertility rates et mortality in relation with the birth in the world

The family, a reality with multiple facets

Bibliography

No main reference book; but a lot of book abstracts, articles, feature articles, ...

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Group seminars or workshops
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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