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FORPh. D. PROGRAMME IN ANTHROPOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY DOCTOR HARISINCH GOUR VISHWAVIDYALA SAGAR, M.P. 2018^2020 .il Ji --)J,,0 \*'' , tYt\ 1., --'-' :" / ' li. *:r* a , .1 ^.aW^u- t{ ae - FFrTFlRol'eLc,(|I
SECTION- A {RESEARCH pt4..0' frffiry"4"b:..^k6/ Scientific ResearcL : Cl.raracteristics, types (Positivisrr) v/s Pbilosophical Apptoach' hnportince, Purpose 2. Social Research : Nalure of Social Research : Meaning' and ScoPe. Fiekl Work : Tradilion in An ropology : Covering all branches of Anthropologv ro gair: holistic perspectives' and 4. Techniques of Collection: Obsexalior:, Intervier'v, Schedules '.ta Case study, Genealogy' Questionnaires, Focus Croup Discussi{rn,
5. Types ol Social Research : Ful da:l::el:al or Pure Research, Appiied Research' Action Resea:ch, Evalualion Research, Sxploratory Research' 6. Social Research and Sr:cial Survey : Research Design Major Steps in social rescaich and l-{vPothesis. 7. Bio-Statistics : lnportance of statistics in Anthropology' Measures of Central tendencies: Arithn,etic Mean, Median, Mode, Measures of Dispersion: Standard Deviation;'(loefficient ofvariation.'T' test and'Chi-squire' test'
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and Lorrcl Javr; Blood Grau?s; Dennatoglyphics. Disttibution and Chamcterislics - Caucasoidl Ncgroid; Mongoloici. Raclal Classificafions - -l T Deriker''s; I'lootor's: Coon, Caln ald Birdsel s. Raciai Classifrcation oflndian Populations - Ris1e1"sl Crrha-s: Sarkar's. Chronolog.r-' : Relative. Absolure and Cultrrrai. Geological fiamervork :Tertiary-
Quater nar _r--P ieistocene, lloloceie. lvlajor Clinatic changes drriing pleistocene. Glacial and Intergiacia) periods. Causes of lce Ages. Pluviai and lnterph.rvial Periods. l4oraines, River 'ferfac?s. l,oess, Sea-lei,el Changes-Caves, Maline, rerraces, lleach, ridges. Relalive clating : Te::ace, Stlatiglaphy, Palaenology,, Palaeeutology. Absolute dalilg ; lladio-calbon. Porassium-ar.gon. Tlrertrtolurninescence, Dendrothronologv. Cultural Chronology-'fhlee-age system : Stone Agc, Coppcr./ l3ronze A-ge, lon Age. Palaeolithic Peliod :lorver Paleoli:!jc. Middle Paieolithic, Upper. Paleolithic. Ve:olirlric, Neolilhie, Chalcolithic,L,.nergence of ir4etal Technology, Ur-ban revolutlon. 6. Typo - Techlology and Palaeolithic C:rliural Featrres : perc::ssion techniqr:e : Plimary a-nd Secolrclary n:r:rking. Block - on-block I anvil technique; Sione hanrmer lechnique: Cyiinder hanrmer technique: Clactonian tedrnique; Levallois te.chrrique; Pressur.e techlique; Flake tecluique; peckfug; Grirding and Polishing: Spiinler and groove techniques. Artif'act Typology : Simple flake: Side" flakel irnd liake; Levallois flal,e: Clactonian flakc: Blacic: Microlithic 'forroise blade; core / Levalioisian; Discoiri crlre: Mousrer.ian ake; prismatic core. Tool Typoiogl, - Pebble tools: Choppcr: Chopping rool, Bifaces-Handaxe: : Cleaver', Scrapers-side, end, round. concave, con.,iex, Blade kniie;.tslunted back blade; Borer ,' Arvl: Burin. Points leaf shape-laurel leai Willow Lea1, poinrs_ Shouldercd Points-Denticulate: Nc:ch. lljcfoliths - Ccon.tetrjc Types, Non l= 'fvpes, a Ceometric Celt-Are: Adze Shouklcred Celt. Shoe-lace Celt Gr.inding Stone Ring sxone. Lower Paleoiithic Clulturcs_Ty?e_rechno1ogy,, Habirat, Envirorr:::ent Economy, P:ople and Distribation. Lower palaeolithic Cultures. I People paleoii:hic and Distribution. I-or.ver Cultures, pebble iool Cul:ure. Oidorvar; Sohan; Choukoutie;r, Acheulian Cultures, Acl.reulian Cuitures oi Atiica; r\cireulian Cuitu:es ol. E::rope; Acheulial Cultr-Lr.es ol lnclia. Middle : Palaeolilh;c cultufes. Moust rian cuiturc,'N,iiridle palaeorithic Europe-Habitar. /?n 'a S'K'F{ " - - r_v-tly . t l]#arlir"- l,r L{0a- SECTION. B (CONCERN SIJBJECT) v t. I*irodsction : Aim. Scope. llistoLical De\ cloplnsnl- n.L,u-,rftip ,uiti, otlrr, I sciences. Dii'ielent branches o1- :ui1ln:polog;' and their interelaredness. Recent arrd E:nelging trends and majol developrnents in all blanches of Anthlopolog) lPhysicai. .,\r'ohaeological and Social CL:llriai). Fieldrvork. lithnography. Cornparati1.'t' n]ethod- Obscr!dlon, lll1er!ie\\', Case sluc1.v. (ienealogical lnethocl. Sched*rles and questionnaires. Stal::t;cal tools o1' ArchaeologicaJ sites and Data co!lection. 2, 0vohtion : 'I heorles of Evolution : Lail::ckisrn, Neo-Larnarckism, Danvi:ristn, Neo-Dani.ir,ism. Synthetic rheory, Prin']ates a]lcl Fossils : Fossil records, Earliest Pd1liates (Aegl/plopithccr.:s, P|opLiopithecrs, Dtyopithecus, Pro^consul). and living plimates ( )istr.-ibution, Classiltcetion, Chatacterisaics, PhyJogeny' and
Taxon on.r._,', ). Compa: ison o1' niolphologictil and anatomical lcalures of Man rncl Ape Erecl Posture and Bipedalism. 3. Fcssils : Characteristics and phyiogene c position ol early Hominoids Ramapilhecus: Arstr-alopitir:cus Afr'lcuus; ALrslfalopilhdcus boisei lzinjSnthropus); Australopithecus lobuslus: \{eganthropus; Homo habilis; Charactelistics and phyiogerreiic lositior ol !-iorro erectua; Hono ereclus jar anensis: Flsrnc erectrs pekinensis: tlomo iiapiens :reanderthalenis Phyiogenetic position, salient features ard disaibution. La Chapelle auxsaints; Rhoclesian lt4an, Classic / Conservative : l,rogressive-Steinheim;_ Ehr.ilgsdor.f:
\4oLpt Calnel. llvidence. di:tribuiion and characleristios o1: I lomo sapiens. Cro- \.1aenor; Crimaldi: Prednrost; Combe cappellt; Ilrr"rnn; Chucelade;Of1nct. ,t fluman Genctics: Flistory and Developnient; Scope and Branclres; Call : str cture alnd Divisior:: Mendel's :-awsi Pettems ol: lnherilance-Autosomal Dotrinanlt Autosomai Recessive; Codominance; Sex linked: ser limited and ser r".o;trolleci: ir4ulllple alleles. .l-inkage a:rd {)rossing-over'. Letha! ge'nes. Methods of Snrdying lnheritarce-T..r'ins; Sib-pair: Pedigree. Role of Heredit" anci Enr ironment-Stature; Slin Coiolr; lntelligetce. Cenetics of Blood Groups. ABO Syste m-Trvo-f'acior l-lypothesis; Vluhipl: Allelest Rh Systerir, Livin3 I{uman Populations and Hunan Diversitl,, Corlcepa of Racc- Criteria for Raciaj Classifications : Skin, Hair ard lye cobi.fl Staturet E-r,es, Lips and Ears; Face {<+.- u 1,{.{93'* 7--- t4O?-
'f)rpo-technology' Invironl']]en1 Economy. Social Olganisation. Religion. palaeolithic in lr.rdil. ! pf.,er. Palaeolithic llidc.lli stL.ne Age in -A.t-r,ica. lliddlr 2 Cultule-LIabitat. Environmen! Ecotromv. T,"po-rc'chnolog1'' Social hrstiturion' religion. E'.uope-Perigot dian Cultr.ir-e. Chattelpen oncan: - Cravettian: Aurignacian Culture: Soiutrean Cuiturel \'lagdaleniarr Culrrrc' Upper' Paiaeolithic in lndia. Upper Palaeolithic Art 7. Hoto!.ene Culture; Mesolithlc Criltutes, Climate changes' Typo technolog-v, Habirat. Economic activity. Soclo - religious features. Eut'ope-Azilian Culture; Tardenoisian Culture; Maglernosian Culture; Kirchen !4idden Cuiture; r"r-atufian Cultue. hdia:r Mesoiithic, L?tighnaji Terl Sites; Bii'bha;pLu; Bagd': Bhimbetka Adamgarl.r. Sat ainahar Rai, t,ekha1, 1ia, Maladr::va. lvlesolithic Art in lndia, Neolithic ( .llarJy Farming Cultules ), \eolithic of the :'.,-e ar-east, Jericho: Jaru.to; Catal Huyr.lk, Neolitliic Cultures ol lndian SrLbcotltirent, Northern Neoiithic : Burzahom. Sou:heln Neolithic : Blairmagiri; Sangankallu: Utnrif: Telkalakota; Nagallur.r l(onda. Eastern Neolithic : )aojali i'laCing: Safutaru. Centfal Zone iNeo-Chalcolithic) : illavdatoli: filvasa; hrangaon, Indus Civilization. Extant: Charactelistics; Chronology; Origin and decline, Continuity rvith post-
Harappan, Indus people and society. lrou Age, Megaiiriic Types - l4enhir : Dolmen/Topikalt Cis:; Cairn Circlel Carcophagi. F.volution, Social Structure 1*, Olganisation : Evoiution : Unilinear'. Universal, llultiiinear. DilTusion : Neo-eyolution; Innovation; Acc ltllmtion; Transculturation.Culture:Definitions and Allr'ibntes. Functionalism :\lalinowski, Iladclifl'e-Bto*n, Siructuralism : Levi-Strauss, l-each. 'CLrlture and Pe:'sona1iry r 3asic pe:'sonaLity conl-reuration-Kaldiner and Linton Enculturaliolr; Stalr"rs and Role; Patter'rs ol Crltule; Culture Change; Thernes Cultural Relarivlsm; Values; Cileat md Liuie "fradition; Civilizzirion: Cender Theories. !.idian Conlribution - ilheory and Concep:s : G. S. Ghurye: N. K. Bose; D. N. !\,la.jumdar'; M. N. Srinivas; S. C. Dube L. P. Vid;varthi. Aspecrs of
Culture, Organisation of Cr-;itule, insliiL:lions, Social Oleanisation. Farnill. ; Farlily of Orien:ation and Procreation, Stt'uclufe : Nuclear. Extended, Joiat. Residerce : Patriio:al, Matlilocal. Neoloca1. Vililocal. L,xor.ilocal, \,{aniage. Rules : iildogamy, Exoganv. iVlonoga:ay, Polygamy : Polygyny, Polvandry.. liate selection :Ctoss-cousin tnalliage. Lcritare. Sororare. Sororal. Dowry. . ,,lr9l_ -/ Bricle plice ,' Bricie *ealth. Kirslrip : Kinship Telms : Classificatory and / Descriprirt -\':lelrs. Cons. ng.rir.'a, rrrd Allrnal- Plitnarr. Secondarl. Tertiar'y h Terms of Ref'erenae and Addrcss, I)eseem, Inhelitance :lncl Sr-rccession : Patr-ialchal and rralriarchal, Unilineal : Patlilineal. DoLLble. Croups:Tribe, C1an, Phratr_-.'. I-'ineage. Kinship behaviour and relatio;rship: Avoidance and Jokinu r.'laLion'iip. lrrt esr. Economic and Political Organisation : ikligbl and ivlagic, Eionomic Olganisatiou, Concept of Properly. Primitive Communism. States ofEconoml. : ColJecrion, l-lunting, iishing. Pasloralisui, Cultivation, Shifting and Settled. Subsistelce iicono:ly a:-:d Market Economy. llariel. Means of Production, Division ol Labolr. Political OLganisatio:r : Panclra.rar - tladitional and statutor). l-eadersl-ip-clan and nibe. Kingship and Chiefdon in tribal cornnuri:ies. Custornary Larv, Judicial S1,stem, Crirre and Punishrnent in Primitive Society. Religion and Magic : flin'ritir.e Religion :Arrilris:n, Toteqrism. Ancesl.r Plopitiation, Shaman, Priest. Medicine Man. Tr.ibal Mf.tholog), : Oligin oi universe, Tribe ancl Clan, "l-r'ibal deities. lVlagic :Black, \Vhile, Pteventive. I)ellnsive, )estruct;ve, Inritative, Synrparheric. Witchcrali. Sorceil. Slnbolism ancl R:iuaLs. Sr.rpernatut al powels-\.{ana. 'l'aboo. I0. Indian Anthropologv : Basic Concepts a:rd lssues : Basic Concep:s, I:rdian Village as prrt society, as an isolate. Caste as a grorp ancl systen. Scheduled Caste" and Seheduled Trile. Tlibe, Caste, Varna ancl Casre i Jati. Noiiiied and Denotified Gloups. Othc'r Backrvard classes ald casres, Sdnskritisatio:r, Westernisalion, N,{oderlisatlon, Sa:red complex in Inclia, :Regronalism and Fthnicity. Sasic Issues : New Panchayati Raj, Gr,am Sabha, Women in nerv Par'rchayats. Constitntional safeguards fol Sched::led Tribes and Scheduled Casts Ma-jor tf ibai groups, Tribal states in lndia. Tribal Movements for ALrtonol'r.)y. L)evelopment Sche:ltes. Tlibal Rehabilitation; Democracy and Cas{e Bonded l..atmrr and Cl':ild l.abour; Asl'r:.anr Schools: \4andal Courmission: Dhebar Commission; Emerging SpiritLra.l Leaclers {Gurus) in lndia; Casre amor.rg non-l-linclus. tY oq',$iir