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Social Anthropology
SCQF Level 08 (9 courses)
Code
Availability
Course Name
Period
Credits
SCAN08005
SV1
Ethnography: Theory and Practice
Semester 2
20
SCAN08006
SS1
Fundamentals: Anthropological Practice
Semester 2
0
SCAN08008
SS1
Fundamentals: Ethnographic Theory
Semester 1
0
SCAN08009
SS1
Fundamentals: Reading and Writing Anthropology
Semester 2
0
SCAN08007
SS1
Fundamentals: Studying Anthropology
Semester 1
0
SCAN08003
SV1
Social Anthropology 1A: An Introduction
Semester 1
20
SCAN08002
SV1
Social Anthropology 1B: The Practice of Social Anthropology
Semester 2
20
SCAN08004
SV1
Social Anthropology 2: Into the Field
Semester 1
20
AFRI08001
SV1
International Development, Aid and Humanitarianism
Semester 2
20
SCQF Level 10 (42 courses)
Code
Availability
Course Name
Period
Credits
SCAN10022
SV1
Anthropological Theory
Semester 1
20
SCAN10040
Anthropology and Photography
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10064
SV1
Anthropology of Christianity
Semester 1
20
SCAN10063
Anthropology of Global Health
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10062
SV1
Anthropology of Health and Healing
Semester 1
20
SCAN10027
Anthropology of Law
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10053
Anthropology of Shamanism and Spirit Possession
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10058
Anthropology of Violence
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10032
SV1
Belief, Thought and Language
Semester 2
20
SCAN10031
SV1
Consumption, Exchange, Technology
Semester 2
20
SCAN10042
SV1
Contemporary Hunter-Gatherers
Semester 2
20
SCAN10030
SV1
Culture and Power
Semester 1
20
SCAN10007
Dealing with Strangers
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10036
SS1
Dissertation (MA Social Anthropology)
Semester 1
40
SCAN10020
East Central Africa
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10059
Ethnography of the USA
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10061
SV1
Fakes: The Anthropology of Counterfeit, Imitation & Disguise
Semester 2
20
SCAN10043
SV1
Happiness: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Semester 2
20
SCAN10049
Himalayan Ethnography
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10055
Human Origins and the Genesis of Symbolic Thought
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10057
Humans and Other Species
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10037
SS1
Imagining Anthropological Research
Semester 1
0
SCAN10047
Indigenous Peoples of Lowland South America
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10056
SV1
Indigenous Politics, Culture and Screen in Canada
Semester 1
20
SCAN10045
International Indigenous Politics
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10014
Khoisan Southern Africa
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10015
Kinship, Religion and the Self in South Asia
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10021
SV1
Kinship: Structure and Process
Semester 2
20
SCAN10008
SV1
Magic, Science and Healing
Semester 2
20
SCAN10023
SV1
Ritual and Religion
Semester 1
20
SCAN10006
Selected Anthropological Texts
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10044
SV1
Social Development
Semester 1
20
SCAN10054
South Asian Public Culture: Keywords
Not delivered this year
0
SCAN10028
Southeast Asia
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10034
SV1
The Anthropology of Death
Semester 2
20
SCAN10052
The Anthropology of Food
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10029
The Arab World
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10013
The Enlightenment and the Noble Savage
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10010
The Invention of History
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10016
The Politics of Identity in South Asia
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10048
The anthropology of landscape
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN10050
SV1
Visual Anthropology
Semester 2
20
SCQF Level 11 (14 courses)
Code
Availability
Course Name
Period
Credits
SCAN11015
Anthropological Approaches to Shamanism and Spirit Possession
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN11005
SV1
Dissertation MSc by Research Social Anthropology (100 credit)
Full Year
100
SCAN11003
SV1
Dissertation MSc by Research Social Anthropology (60 credit)
Full Year
60
SCAN11004
SV1
Dissertation MSc by Research Social Anthropology (80 credit)
Full Year
80
SCAN11009
East Central Africa
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN11010
SV1
Indigenous Peoples of Lowland South America
Semester 2
20
SCAN11018
Indigenous Politics, Cultures, and Screen in Canada
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN11014
Introduction to Medical Anthropology
Not delivered this year
10
SCAN11017
SV1
Supervised Reading in Social Anthropology
Semester 2
20
SCAN11016
SV1
Supervised Reading in Social Anthropology (10 credits)
Semester 2
10
SCAN11012
The Anthropology of Food
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN11013
The Anthropology of Pharmaceuticals
Not delivered this year
10
SCAN11008
The Invention of History
Not delivered this year
20
SCAN11011
The anthropology of landscape
Not delivered this year
20
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Part-year visiting students only - VV
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