10018 (v.2) Anthropology 114 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

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Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

1973 (v.4) Anthropology 112 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: To course outside the School of Social Sciences or approval of Head of School of Social Sciences.

Syllabus:

Social and cultural anthropology in a changing world, the myth of the 'primitive isolate', nature, society and production in tribal and non-industrial state societies, impact of the west upon tribal and non-industrial state societies. Forms of resistanceand reaction to western influence. Creation of the 'developing world' and theories of 'development', peasant societies and agrarian transformation, urbanisation in the 'developing', the north/south divide and the environmental crisis.

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Field of Education:

090303 Anthropology

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y		Y	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External