11306 (v.3) Anthropology 331 - Cultures and Societies of South Asia


Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

11346 (v.2) Anthropology 231 - Cultures and Societies of South Asia
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to the cultures and societies of the South Asian region. Central tenets of South Asian civilisations as everyday practice. The cultural and social organisation of gender, ethnic, caste and class relations within selected urban and rural communities. Changing identities and patterns of inequality. Agrarian transformation and industrialisation. Students must produce a major research project.
 
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Field of Education:

90303 Anthropology

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area