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Degree Programme Table: Geography and Social Anthropology (MA) (UTGGPSA)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03360 (GEGR08007) Human Geography Semester 1 20
    U03237 (GESC08001) Earth Surface Systems Semester 2 20
    SA0105 (SCAN08003) Social Anthropology 1A: An Introduction Semester 1 20
    SA0104 (SCAN08002) Social Anthropology 1B: The Practice of Social Anthropology Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03813 (SCAN08004) Social Anthropology 2: Into the Field Semester 1 20
    SP0079 (SSPS08002) Social and Political Theory 2 Semester 2 20
    U02440 (SSPS08004) Social and Political Enquiry 2 Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_N_UGGEGR1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    GG0063    (GEGR08003)    Economic and Political Geography   20  
    GG0002    (GEGR08001)    Environmental Sensitivity and Change   20  
    GG0004    (GEGR08002)    Geomorphology   20  
    GG0065    (GEGR08004)    Social and Cultural Geography   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SA0101 (SCAN10037) Imagining Anthropological Research Semester 2 0
    Notes: If planning to submit a Social Anthropology dissertation.




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 9' (ROU_N_UGGEGR2_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04704    (GEGR09013)    Geography Matters   20  
    U04703    (GEGR09012)    The Nature of Geographical Knowledge   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Social Anthropology Core Courses - Level 10' (ROU_SCANCC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    SA0027    (SCAN10021)    Kinship: Structure and Process   20  
    SA0028    (SCAN10022)    Anthropological Theory   20  
    SA0029    (SCAN10023)    Ritual and Religion   20  
    SA0044    (SCAN10031)    Consumption, Exchange, Technology   20  
    SA0046    (SCAN10032)    Belief, Thought and Language   20  
    SA0043    (SCAN10030)    Culture and Power   20  

    Notes:Kinship: Structure and Process; Anthropological Theory; Ritual and Religion; and Consumption, Exchange, Technology are usually done in third year; and Belief, Thought, and Language; and Culture and Power are usually done in fourth year.
     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation must taken Research Design in Geography (10 credits) and either Quantitative Methods in Geography or Qualitative Methods in Geography (10 credits each) in their 3rd year.
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Social Anthropology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Social Anthropology level 10' (SUB_SCAN_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (SCAN10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Social Anthropology'   (as selected)  

     

    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Schools of Geoscience & Social and Political Studies- Geography and Social Anthropology (MA)- Level 10' (ROU_N/J_UTGGPSA_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01269    (GEGR10053)    Geography Dissertation   40  
    SA0094    (SCAN10036)    Dissertation (MA Social Anthropology)   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Social Anthropology Core Courses - Level 10' (ROU_SCANCC_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    SA0027    (SCAN10021)    Kinship: Structure and Process   20  
    SA0028    (SCAN10022)    Anthropological Theory   20  
    SA0029    (SCAN10023)    Ritual and Religion   20  
    SA0044    (SCAN10031)    Consumption, Exchange, Technology   20  
    SA0046    (SCAN10032)    Belief, Thought and Language   20  
    SA0043    (SCAN10030)    Culture and Power   20  

    Notes:Kinship: Structure and Process; Anthropological Theory; Ritual and Religion; and Consumption, Exchange, Technology are usually done in third year; and Belief, Thought, and Language; and Culture and Power are usually done in fourth year.
     

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