311105 v.1 Anthropology Major
Introduction
This major introduces students to anthropology - the study of humanity: its origins, development and contemporary variations. It enables students to understand how contemporary local, regional and national cultures are affected by, and react to, processes of global change such as industrialisation, urbanisation, increasing inter-ethnic contacts, environmental transformation and new modes of communication.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | |||||
| SELECT 4 ELECTIVES | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 100.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 311064 | v.1 | Anthropology 311 - Practising Anthropology in a Changing World | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 311065 | v.1 | Anthropology 312 - Ethnographies of the City | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 2 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 11346 | v.3 | Anthropology 231 - Gender, Community and Environment in India and Bangladesh | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12653 | v.3 | Anthropology 232 - Migration and Social Change in South-East Asia | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13443 | v.3 | Worlds of Women - Economy, Society and Gender in Contemporary Asia 229 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310991 | v.1 | Cultural Contexts of Crime 216 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310992 | v.1 | Demonisation in Theory and Practice 217 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310993 | v.1 | Development Policy in Practice 225 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311006 | v.1 | Other Lives - The Power of Autobiography in History and Anthropology 212 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311012 | v.1 | Race, Bodies and Culture 213 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311017 | v.1 | South Africa - The Politics of Memory 214 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311020 | v.1 | Urban Life - Governance, Community and Resistance 223 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311021 | v.1 | Work, Economy, Environment 211 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311062 | v.1 | Human Rights in Social Perspective 219 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311063 | v.1 | Approaches to Development 224 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311069 | v.1 | Sport and Contemporary Culture 220 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311093 | v.1 | Anthropology 230 - Marriage, Family, Kinship - Social Context and Perspective | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311094 | v.1 | Sexualities and Genders - Sociocultural Perspectives 235 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7370 | v.5 | Anthropology 214 - Religion, Ritual and Celebration | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 8782 | v.6 | Indigenous Australia In International Perspective 218 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9914 | v.4 | Anthropology 217 - Applied Anthropology | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
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