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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018

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Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

Notes:
After enrolling on your courses, please be sure to meet with your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed 240 credits and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year degree courses are entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed 240 credits and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year degree courses are entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Imagining Anthropological Research

Select exactly 0 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Imagining Anthropological Research attracts zero credits. However, students intending to take the Social Anthropology Dissertation MUST take this course.

Those intending to take the Social Policy Dissertation DO NOT need to take this course.
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

SocAnth/SocPolicy - Optional Social Policy Hons Courses from School(s) J- Level(s) 10

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Social Anthropology Honours Electives - Level 10

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses

3rd Year Core Courses - Social Anthropology

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

3rd Year Core Courses - Social Policy Joint Degrees

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Imagining Anthropological Research

Select exactly 0 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Imagining Anthropological Research attracts zero credits. However, students intending to take the Social Anthropology Dissertation MUST take this course.

Those intending to take the Social Policy Dissertation DO NOT need to take this course.
AND

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

SocAnth/SocPolicy - Optional Social Policy Hons Courses from School(s) J- Level(s) 10

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Social Anthropology Honours Electives - Level 10

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

4TH YEAR DISSERTATIONS - Social Anthropology and Social Policy (MA)-Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students taking the DISSERTATION IN SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY are expected to use the summer vacation of their third year on research for their Dissertation.

Students taking the DISSERTATION IN SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY must have taken IMAGINING ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH in the third year.
AND

Social Anthropology Honours Electives - Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

SocAnth/SocPolicy - Optional Social Policy Hons Courses from School(s) J- Level(s) 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

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