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Linguistics and Social Anthropology (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
UCAS Code: QL16
NYT Course S L CT
1 Linguistics 1 I 8 40
Social Anthropology 1Ah: An Introduction J 8 20
Social Anthropology 1Bh: The Practice of Social Anthropology J 8 20
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 Linguistics 2 I 8 40
Social Anthropology 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Theory 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Enquiry 2 J 8 20
Further courses A-Q 7/8 20
3 † Courses under Language Sciences* I 10 40
Kinship: Structure and Process J 10 20
Ritual and Religion J 10 20
Anthropological Theory J 10 20
Further courses I, J 10 40
4 Courses under Language Sciences* I 10 40
Belief, Thought and Language J 10 20
ONE OF:
Culture and Power J 10 20
Consumption, Exchange, Technology‡ J 10 20
Dissertation (MUST be taken in final year) in Language Sciences D I 10 40
* A booklet giving details about the courses being offered in any one year, as well as about restrictions on choice of courses, will be available to students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
† Criteria for entry to Year 3
• Normally a pass at 55% or above, at the first attempt, in Linguistics 2 and passes at 50% or above in the prescribed Social and Political Studies 2nd year courses.
‡ Subject to the approval of the Head of Social Anthropology, a Social Anthropology option course may be substituted for Culture and Power or Consumption, Exchange, Technology.
D By special arrangement the dissertation MAY be supervised in Social Anthropology. Guidance is given in the Honours booklet.
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