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Graduate Diploma in Arts - Anthropology // Structure
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Graduate Diploma in Arts - Anthropology
Structure
100 credit points
Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
- three compulsory subjects (37.5 points)
- one core subjects (12.5 points)
- elective subjects (50 points)
Total 100 points
Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects
37.5 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH20012 | Engaging the World in Theory & Practice | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH30013 | Theory & the Anthropological Imagination | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH40011 | Critical Anthropological Theory | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Core Subject
12.5 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVT50001 | Development, Culture and Conflict | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| MULT50002 | Indigenous Peoples in Global Context | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POLS40001 | Contemporary Political and Social Theory | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOTH40001 | Theories of Modernity | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOTH40002 | Imagined Societies | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
50 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH20001 | Keeping the Body in Mind | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH20006 | Culture Change and Protest Movements | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
| ANTH20007 | Working with Value | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH20008 | Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH20011 | Ethnic Nationalism and the Modern World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH30003 | Society, Politics, and the Sacred | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH30004 | Anthropology of Kinship and Family | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH30005 | Power, Ideology and Inequality | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH30009 | Anthropology of Nature | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| DEVT20001 | Development in the 21st Century | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND20001 | Sex, Gender and Power | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND20003 | Genders, Bodies & Sexualities | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LING20010 | Language, Society and Culture | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| MULT20003 | Critical Analytical Skills | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| MULT30017 | Indigenous People and Social Control | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POLS20006 | Contemporary Political Theory | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOCI30001 | Contemporary Sociological Theory | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOTH20002 | Modernity: Foundations of Sociology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOTH20003 | Social Theory and Political Analysis | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
| SOTH30001 | Critical Theories | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SOTH30004 | Psychoanalysis and Social Theory | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
| ANTH20013 | No longer available | ||
| ANTH20014 | No longer available | ||
| ANTH30019 | No longer available | ||
| ANTH30020 | No longer available | ||
| ANTH30021 | No longer available | ||
| DEVT20004 | No longer available |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ssps
Last updated: 23 November 2025