B.Sc. Anthropology (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Canterbury

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canterbury

Anthropology addresses the big question what makes us human? It is the study of human beings: how we evolved, why we live in different sorts of societies around the world, and how we interact with one another and the environment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Canterbury (Kent)
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CT2 7PE

Start date

On request

About this course

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Subjects

  • Ecology
  • Social Anthropology

Course programme

Course Content

The course structure below gives a flavour of the modules that will be available to you and provides details of the content of this programme. This listing is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation. Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules, you may also have the option to take ‘wild’ modules from other programmes offered by the University in order that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas of interest to you or that may further enhance your employability.

Stage 1

Possible modules may include:

  • Social Anthropology
  • Foundations of Biological Anthropology
  • Thinkers and Theories: An Introduction to theHistory and Development of
  • Skills for Anthropology and Conservation
Stage 2

Possible modules may include:

  • Biology and Human Identity
  • Methodology in Anthropological Science
  • Comparative Perspectives in Primate Biology
  • Advanced Social Anthropology 1: Power and Economy
  • Advanced Social Anthropology II: Religion & Cosmological Imagination
Stage 3

Possible modules may include:

  • Project in Anthropological Science
  • Sex Evolution and Human Nature
  • Human Osteology
  • Palaeoanthropology
  • Primate Behaviour and Ecology
  • Current Issues in Evolutionary Anthropology
  • Ethnicity and Nationalism
  • Medicinal Plants: Home Remedy, Pharmaceutical, Illicit Drug
  • The Anthropology of Amazonia
  • The Anthropology of Business
  • From the Raw to the Cooked: The Anthropology of Eating
  • Palaeopathology
  • Anthropology and Development
  • Social Computing
  • European Societies
  • Human Behavioural Ecology
  • Hormones and Behaviour
  • Anthropology of Creativity
  • The Ethnography of Central Asian Societies
  • Human Ecology
  • South East Asian Societies
  • The Anthropology of Health, Illness and Medicine
  • The Anthropology of Gender
  • Anthropology and Language
  • Culture and Cognition
  • Visual Anthropology Theory
  • Project in Visual Anthropology
  • Social Sciences in the Classroom
  • Primate Communication
  • Evolutionary Genetics and Conservation

B.Sc. Anthropology (Hons)

Price on request