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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
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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