Anthropology Foundation (Optional Course) For UPSC CSE 2021-22 - Nov

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Anthropology Foundation (Optional Course) For UPSC CSE 2021-22 - Nov

Anthropology is the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. In a word, it is the science of Human Kind. It studies all aspects of Human beings such as the Social-cultural-Biological aspects. Since Human beings are involved in almost all streams, so the scope of Anthropology is expanding day by day.

Anthropology as an Optional Subject in UPSC:

Anthropology is one of the optional subjects in the UPSC-Civil Services Examination. It comprises two papers with a weightage of 500 marks. The UPSC Anthropology syllabus for Civil Services Exam focuses on the candidates' ability to understand the subject as science and apply the knowledge to problems faced by the people. 
 

Features

  • Live and recorded classes.
  • Language: Bilingual (English and Hindi).
  • The classes will be held Monday to Friday.
  • Complete and Comprehensive coverage of syllabus in 3 months.
  • Updated study material (session wise) + recent case studies for relevant topics
  • Mains Answer writing with daily assignments
  • Personalised mentoring with one-one interaction
  • Special emphasis on scoring sub topics (physical and tribal anthropology
  • Innovative method of interlinking paper-1 and paper-2
  • Discussion on previous question and recurring themes
  • Test series (8 sectional and 4 comprehensive)





Total Sessions: 89


#1 Session

1.1 Introduction, Strategy & Meaning, scope and development of Anthropology

Uploaded on 1st November 2021

#2 Session

Relationship with other disciplines

Uploaded on 8th November 2021

#3 Session

Main branches of Anthropology, their scope and relevance

Uploaded on 10th November 2021

#4 Session

Human Evolution and emergence of Man: (a) Biological and Cultural factors in human evolution.

Uploaded on 11th November 2021

#5 Session

1. 4 (b) Theories of Organic Evolution (Pre Darwin and Darwinism)

Uploaded on 15th November 2021

#6 Session

Synthetic Theory of Evolution; Brief Outline of terms and concepts of evolutionary biology

Uploaded on 16th November 2021

#7 Session

1.5 Characteristics of Primates-I

Uploaded on 17th November 2021

#8 Session

1.5 Characteristics of Primates-II

Uploaded on 22nd November 2021

#9 Session

1.6 Phylogenetic status, characteristics and geographical distribution- I

Uploaded on 23rd November 2021

#10 Session

1.6 Phylogenetic status, characteristics and geographical distribution- II

Uploaded on 24th November 2021

#11 Session

1.7 Biological Basis for Life

Uploaded on 25th November 2021

#12 Session

9.1 Human Genetics - I

Uploaded on 30th November 2021

#13 Session

9.1 Human Genetics - II

Uploaded on 3rd December 2021

#14 Session

9.2 Mendelian genetics in man-family study, single factor, multifactor, lethal, sub-lethal and polygenic inheritance in man.

Uploaded on 4th December 2021

#15 Session

9.3 Concept of genetic polymorphism and selection, Mendelian population, Hardy- Weinberg law- I

Uploaded on 6th December 2021

#16 Session

9.3 Concept of genetic polymorphism and selection, Mendelian population, Hardy- Weinberg law- II

Uploaded on 7th December 2021

#17 Session

9.4 Chromosomes and chromosomal aberrations in man, methodology - I

Uploaded on 8th December 2021

#18 Session

9.4 Chromosomes and chromosomal aberrations in man, methodology - II

Uploaded on 9th December 2021

#19 Session

9.4 Chromosomes and chromosomal aberrations in man, methodology - III

Uploaded on 13th December 2021

#20 Session

9.5 Race and Racism

Uploaded on 14th December 2021

#21 Session

9.7 Ecological Anthropology - Biocultural Adaptions

Uploaded on 15th December 2021

#22 Session

9.8 Epidemiological Anthropology

Uploaded on 16th December 2021

#23 Session

10. Concept of human growth and development -I

Uploaded on 20th December 2021

#24 Session

10. Concept of human growth and development -II

Uploaded on 21st December 2021

#25 Session

11.1 Relevance of menarche, menopause and other bioevents to fertility. Fertility patterns and differentials I

Uploaded on 22nd December 2021

#26 Session

11.2 Demographic theories- biological, social and cultural

Uploaded on 23rd December 2021

#27 Session

11.3 Biological and socio-ecological factors influencing fecundity, fertility, natality and mortality - I

Uploaded on 24th December 2021

#28 Session

11.3 Biological and socio-ecological factors influencing fecundity, fertility, natality and mortality - I

Uploaded on 27th December 2021

#29 Session

12. Applications of Anthropology - I

Uploaded on 28th December 2021

#30 Session

12. Applications of Anthropology -II

Uploaded on 29th December 2021

#31 Session

2.1 Nature of Culture

Uploaded on 3rd January 2022

#32 Session

2.2 The Nature of Society

Uploaded on 4th January 2022

#33 Session

2.3 Marriage

Uploaded on 5th January 2022

#34 Session

2.3 Marriage Part - 2

Uploaded on 6th January 2022

#35 Session

2.4 Family

Uploaded on 7th January 2022

#36 Session

2.5 Kindship

Uploaded on 12th January 2022

#37 Session

Economic Organisation - I

Uploaded on 14th January 2022

#38 Session

Economic organization-II

Uploaded on 17th January 2022

#39 Session

Political organization and Social Control

Uploaded on 18th January 2022

#40 Session

Religion - I

Uploaded on 19th January 2022

#41 Session

Religion - II

Uploaded on 20th January 2022

#42 Session

Anthropological Therioes-I

Uploaded on 21st January 2022

#43 Session

Anthropological Theories-II

Uploaded on 24th January 2022

#44 Session

Anthropological Therioes-III

Uploaded on 27th January 2022

#45 Session

Anthropological Theories-IV

Uploaded on 28th January 2022

#46 Session

Anthropological Therioes-V

Uploaded on 29th January 2022

#47 Session

Anthropological Theories - VI

Uploaded on 31st January 2022

#48 Session

7. Culture, language and communication

Uploaded on 2nd February 2022

#49 Session

Culture, language and communication Part - 2

Uploaded on 3rd February 2022

#50 Session

8. Research methods in anthropology - I

Uploaded on 4th February 2022

#51 Session

8. Research methods in anthropology - 2

Uploaded on 5th February 2022

#52 Session

8. Research methods in anthropology - 3

Uploaded on 7th February 2022

#53 Session

1.8 Principles of Archaeological Anthropology: Absolute and Relative satin methods + 9.6 Genetic markers

Uploaded on 8th February 2022

#54 Session

1.1 Evolution of Indian Culture and 1.8 Cultural Evolution

Uploaded on 11th February 2022

#55 Session

1.1 Evolution of Indian Culture and 1.8 Cultural Evolution - 2

Uploaded on 12th February 2022

#56 Session

1.1 Stone Ages: Palaeolithic, Meso and Neolithic Age

Uploaded on 14th February 2022

#57 Session

1.2 Palaeo-Anthropological evidences from India

Uploaded on 15th February 2022

#58 Session

1.3 Ethnoarchaeology, Parallels and Survivals

Uploaded on 16th February 2022

#59 Session

2. Demographic profile of India

Uploaded on 17th February 2022

#60 Session

2. Demographic profile of India - 2

Uploaded on 18th February 2022

#61 Session

3.1 The structure and Nature of Traditional Indian Social system

Uploaded on 19th February 2022

#62 Session

Caste System in India - 1

Uploaded on 23rd February 2022

#63 Session

Caste system in India-2

Uploaded on 25th February 2022

#64 Session

Caste system in India-3

Uploaded on 26th February 2022

#65 Session

3.3 Sacred Complex and NMS complex

Uploaded on 28th February 2022

#66 Session

3.4 Impact of Buddhism,Jainism,Isalm and Christianity on Indian Society

Uploaded on 1st March 2022

#67 Session

4. Emergence and Growth of Anthropology in India

Uploaded on 2nd March 2022

#68 Session

4. Emergence and Growth of Anthropology in India - 2

Uploaded on 3rd March 2022

#69 Session

5.1 Village studies

Uploaded on 4th March 2022

#70 Session

5.2 Religious and Linguistic Minorities

Uploaded on 5th March 2022

#71 Session

5.3 Indigenous and Exogenous processes

Uploaded on 5th March 2022

#72 Session

6.1 Tribal Situation in India

Uploaded on 6th March 2022

#73 Session

6.2 Problems of Tribal Communities

Uploaded on 7th March 2022

#74 Session

6.3 Developmental Projects and their impacts on Tribal Displacement

Uploaded on 8th March 2022

#75 Session

6.3 Developmental Projects and their impacts on Tribal Displacement - 2

Uploaded on 9th March 2022

#76 Session

7.1 Problems of Exploitation and Deprivation of SC, STs and OBCs

Uploaded on 10th March 2022

#77 Session

7.1 Problems of Exploitation and Deprivation of SC, STs and OBCs - 2

Uploaded on 11th March 2022

#78 Session

7.2 Social Change and Contemporary Tribal Societies

Uploaded on 12th March 2022

#79 Session

7.3 The Concept of Ethnicity

Uploaded on 12th March 2022

#80 Session

7.3 The Concept of Ethnicity - 2

Uploaded on 13th March 2022

#81 Session

8.1 Impact of Buddhism, Hinduism, Christanity, Islam and Other Religions on Tribals

Uploaded on 13th March 2022

#82 Session

8.1 Impact of Buddhism, Hinduism, Christanity, Islam and Other Religions on Tribals and 8.2 Tribe and Nation State - 1

Uploaded on 15th March 2022

#83 Session

8.1 Impact of Buddhism, Hinduism, Christanity, Islam and Other Religions on Tribals and 8.2 Tribe and Nation State - 2

Uploaded on 16th March 2022

#84 Session

9.1 Tribal Administration

Uploaded on 17th March 2022

#85 Session

9.1 Tribal Administration - 1

Uploaded on 19th March 2022

#86 Session

9.2 Role of Anthropology in Tribal and Rural Development

Uploaded on 19th March 2022

#87 Session

9.3 Contributions of Anthropology to understand Regionalism, Communalism, Ethnic and Political Movements

Uploaded on 19th March 2022

#88 Session

9.3 Contributions of Anthropology to understand Regionalism, Communalism, Ethnic and Political Movements - 1

Uploaded on 20th March 2022

#89 Session

9.3 Contributions of Anthropology to understand Regionalism, Communalism, Ethnic and Political Movements - 2

Uploaded on 20th March 2022

* For any admission related queries please call us at 8882932364 and mail us at admissions@jvias.com

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