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Degree Programme Table: Social Anthropology (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCSANPY1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September


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


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGSP11049 An Introduction to Anthropological Theory As available 20
PGSP11042 The Ethnography Seminar As available 20
PGSP11060 Dissertation (MSc/Dip Social Anthropology) As available 60




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


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 80 credits from these collections:  


Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Social Anthropology (MSc)- Level 11' (ROU_J_PTMSCSANPY1F1_11) , as available.
                 
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11184    Kinship: Structure and Process   20  
PGSP11172    Anthropological Theory   20  
PGSP11191    Ritual and Religion   20  
PGSP11176    Consumption, Exchange, Technology: The Anthropology of Economic Processes   20  
PGSP11178    Culture and Power: The Anthropology of Political Processes   20  
PGSP11174    Belief,Thought and Language   20  

 
AND   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Social Anthropology (MSc)- Level 11' (ROU_J_PTMSCSANPY1F2_11) , as available.
                                                                                         
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11198    Gender Categories and Representations   20  
PGSP11173    Anthropology and Ethics   20  
PGSP11179    Current Issues in Social Anthropology   20  
PGSP11196    The Enlightenment and the Noble Savage   20  
PGSP11072    Anthropology and International Health   20  
PGSP11177    Cross-Cultural Study of Gender   20  
PGSP11186    Objects and Others: Museums and Anthropology   20  
PGSP11194    The Anthropology of the Material World   20  
PGSP11180    Dealing with Strangers   20  
SCAN11007    Refugees   20  
PGSP11044    Southeast Asia   20  
PGSP11043    The Arab World   20  
PGSP11041    The Upper Nile   20  
PGSP11046    Khoisan Southern Africa   20  
PGSP11045    Kinship, Religion and the Self in South Asia   20  
PGSP11050    The Politics of Identity in South Asia   20  
PGSP11047    The Anthropology of Death   20  
PGSP11048    Anthropology and Photography   20  
PGSP11063    Happiness: Cross-Cultural Perspectives   20  
PGGE11050    Society & Development   20  
PGSP11026    Contemporary Hunter-Gatherers   20  
SCAN11010    Indigenous Peoples of Lowland South America   20  
PGSP11147    Himalayan Ethnography   20  
SCAN11011    The anthropology of landscape   20  
SCAN11015    Anthropological Approaches to Shamanism and Spirit Possession   20  
SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
SCAN11009    East Central Africa   20  
PGSP11260    Visual Anthropology   20  
SCAN11014    Introduction to Medical Anthropology   10  
SCAN11013    The Anthropology of Pharmaceuticals   10  

 
AND   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule J level 11' (SCH_J_11) , as available.

 


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