Anthropology // Structure
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Anthropology
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Coordinator
Dr.Paul Green
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Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
Students undertaking pure Honours in Anthropologymust complete:
- a 15,000 word thesis: ANTH40009 Anthropology Thesis Part 1, and ANTH40010 Anthropology Thesis Part 2 (50 points) and
- ANTH40001 Philosophy and Scope of Anthropology (12.5 points) and
- minimum of two core subjects (25 points) and
- maximum of one elective subject (12.5 points)
Students undertaking combined Honours must complete one of the following options:
- a 15,000 word thesis: ANTH40009 Anthropology Thesis Part 1, and ANTH40010 Anthropology Thesis Part 2 (50 points) and
- ANTH40001 Philosophy and Scope of Anthropology (12.5 points) and
- Coursework from the combining discipline (equivalent to 37.5 points)
Or
- Thesis in the combining discipline (50 points) and
- Coursework from the combining discipline (12.5 points) and
- ANTH40001 Philosophy and Scope of Anthropology (12.5 points) and
- Minimum of one core Anthropology subject (12.5 points)
- Maximum of one elective Anthropology subject (12.5 points)
Total: 100 points
Subject Options
Thesis
Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANTH40009 | Anthropology Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
ANTH40010 | Anthropology Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Compulsory Subject
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ANTH40001 | Philosophy and Scope of Anthropology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Core Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POLS40013 | Social Science Research Seminar | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANTH40003 | Reading Anthropology |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ANTH40011 | Critical Anthropological Theory | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
DEVT50001 | Development, Culture and Conflict | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MULT50002 | Indigenous Peoples in Global Context | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ANTH90004 | Migration and Development | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CRIM40002 | Qualitative Research Methods | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEND40003 | Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOTH40001 | Relationships in Modernity | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEND90007 | Rethinking Rights and Global Development | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POLS40001 | Contemporary Political and Social Theory | No longer available | |
SOCI40003 | Understanding The Life Course | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOTH40002 | Imagined Societies | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CULS40006 | Cultural Studies in Asia | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
SOTH40003 | The Critical Imagination | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
Links
http://ssps.unimelb.edu.au/students/honoursLast updated: 4 March 2025