Differently Bodied Beings (Aut) (L3021A)
Differently Bodied Beings and Ethnographic Encounters (Aut)
Module L3021A
Module details for 2024/25.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 5
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate a good understanding of what phenomenology is and the primary areas upon which it focuses.
Demonstrate a good understanding of what encounters are and why they are significant in revealing both similarity and difference.
Demonstrate understanding of what an ethnographic sensibility is, as we are conceptualising it in the module, and be able to apply such a sensibility in exploring aspects of their world.
Demonstrate an understanding of how attentiveness to differently bodied beings might help us, collectively, to navigate current social, political and ecological crises.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio (3000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Workshop | 2 hours | 11111011111 |
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