Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced)

Master

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    96

If you’re a development practitioner, or aspiring to be one, the Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) will give you the practical and analytic skills you need to make a difference, and also the theory to assess your impact.The degree is a highly-regarded qualification taught by leading academics with development work experience in the fieldIt has a number of themes to guide your course choices according to your passions: conflict, development, environment, gender, health, humanitarian, and indigenous.

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Canberra (Australia)
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The Australian National University, ACT 0200

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About this course

A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 6.0/7.0, and the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis..
Students must have the written agreement of an identified supervisor in order to enrol in THES8103 Thesis in a specified semester one calendar year in advance of the start date of that semester is on leave from the university, will be transferred to the Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development.
Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for...

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Subjects

  • Conflict
  • Politics
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  • IT Development
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Course programme

Program Requirements

The Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced) requires the completion of 96 units, of which:

96 units must come from 6000-level, 7000-level and 8000-level courses

The 96 units must consist of:

24 units from completion of applied anthropology and participatory development disciplinary courses on any of the following lists:

Conflict

ANTH8106 Gender, Violence and Development

EMDV8009 Asia Pacific Environmental Conflicts: Causes and Solutions

EMDV8079 Water Conflicts

Development

ANTH6009 Culture and Development

ANTH8007 Key Concepts in Anthropology of Development

ANTH8009 Development in Practice

ANTH8038 Critical Issues in Gender and Development

ANTH8049 Issues in the Design and Evaluation of Development Projects and Programs

ANTH8058 Inequality and Development

ANTH8107 The World Bank and the Organisation of Development

CHMD8006 Global Health and Development

SOCY6045 Third World Development

Environment

ANTH8047 Land Rights and Resource Development

ANTH8060 Exploring Gender, Resources and the Environment

EMDV8009 Asia Pacific Environmental Conflicts: Causes and Solutions

EMDV8079 Water Conflicts

EMDV8082 Food Wars: Food Security and Agricultural Policy

EMDV8101 State, Society and Natural Resources

EMDV8124 Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

Gender

ANTH6025 Gender and Cross-Cultural Perspective

ANTH8038 Critical Issues in Gender and Development

ANTH8060 Exploring Gender, Resources and the Environment

ANTH8106 Gender, Violence and Development

DEMO8048 Gender and Population

Health

CHMD8006 Global Health and Development

CHMD8008 Medicine and Society in History

CHMD8014 Perspectives on Culture, Health and Medicine

CHMD8021 Indigenous Medicines, Health and Healing

CHMD8022 Biotechnologies in Biomedicine

EMDV8001 Environmental Sustainability, Health and Development

POPH8108 Social Determinants of Health

POPH8318 Human Health, Environment and Climate Change

Humanitarian

ANTH8042 Migration, Refugees and Development

ANTH8056 Introduction to Humanitarian Action

EMDV8124 Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

HUMN8023 Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Indigenous

HIST8016 Settler Societies and Indigenous Encounters

INDG8001 Australian Indigenous Development

INDG8003 Understanding Indigenous Wellbeing: Demographic and Socioeconomic Change

INDG8004 Australian Indigenous Policy

INDG8006 International Indigenous Studies Research Project

Fieldwork and Internship courses

ANIP6503 Australian National Internships Program Internship A (Graduate)

ANTH6065 Indonesia Field School: Contemporary Change in Indonesia

ANTH6066 Indonesia Field School Extension

ANTH6135 Vietnam Field School

ANTH8016 MAAPD Internship

EMDV8015 Wet Tropics Cairns Applied Research Workshop

PASI6005 Pacific Islands Field School

12 units from the following compulsory research methods courses

ANTH8019 Social Analysis & Community Politics

ANTH8028 Social Impact Assessment: Theory and Methods

12 units from the completion of research project courses from the following list:

ANTH8007 Key Concepts in Anthropology of Development

ANTH8009 Development in Practice

ANTH8030 Critically Assessing Contemporary Development Practice

ANTH8038 Critical Issues in Gender and Development

ANTH8039 Critical Issues in Gender and Development (Advanced)

ANTH8058 Inequality and Development

ANTH8107 The World Bank and the Organisation of Development

Either:

24 units from completion of one of the following specialisations:

Indigenous Policy and Development

Society and Environment

Or

A further 24 units from completion of any courses on the above applied anthropology and participatory development disciplinary courses list.

24 units from completion of thesis courses from the following list:

ANTH8050 MAAPD (Advanced) Thesis

THES8103 Thesis

Students whose supervisor is based in the College of Asia and the Pacific will enrol in ANTH8050. Students whose supervisor is based in the College of Arts and Social Sciences or any other ANU College will enrol in THES8103.

Students must have the written agreement of an identified supervisor in order to enrol in ANTH8050 MAAPD (Advanced) Thesis and THES8103 Thesis in a specified semester one calendar year in advance of the start date of that semester.

Students who do not have the written agreement of an identified supervisor one calendar year in advance, or whose agreed supervisor either subsequently leaves the university or is on leave from the university, will be transferred to the Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development.

Unless otherwise stated, a course used to satisfy the requirements of one list may not be double counted towards satisfying the requirements of another list.

Master of Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development (Advanced)

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