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Programme Requirements for 2023/24 Session


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B.A. Social Anthropology with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 1
2023/24 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC Around the World with Anthropology 09 38696 10 Semester 2
LC Studying Societies: Social Anthropology 09 38897 10 Semester 1
LC Thinking Anthropologically 09 18770 20 Semester 1

Students must choose 80 credits of optional modules. All optional lists are indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability. Credits must be evenly balanced across semesters.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC People and Places A 09 33729 10 Semester 1
LC People and Places B 09 33731 10 Semester 2
LC Anthropologists at Work 09 38695 10 Semester 2
LC Anthropology of Africa 09 28904 20 Semester 1
LC Ethnographic Film 09 38038 10 Semester 1
LC Introduction to African Development 09 33701 10 Semester 2
LC Introduction to African Politics 09 37070 10 Semester 1
LC The History of Africa and its Diaspora 09 36065 20 Semester 2
LC The Making of the Modern World, 1500-1800. 09 33723 20 Semester 1
LC Writing Worlds: Ethnography as Craft 09 37968 20 Semester 2
Urban Encounters: Anthropology in Birmingham 09 38037 20 Semester 2

With the approval of the programme leader students may also take 20-credits of approved modules offered by a School or Department other than DASA.

Credits must still be evenly balanced across semesters.

This list is indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LC People and Places A 09 33729 10 Semester 1
LC People and Places B 09 33731 10 Semester 2
LC Rethinking the Ancient World A: Mythology and Identity 09 33650 10 Semester 1
LC Rethinking the Ancient World B: Other Voices 09 33651 10 Semester 2
LC Classics in the 20th and 21st Centuries 09 35011 20 Semester 2
LC Greek World 09 33625 20 Semester 1
LC The History of Africa and its Diaspora 09 36065 20 Semester 2
LC The Making of the Modern World, 1500-1800. 09 33723 20 Semester 1
LC The Roman World 09 33653 20 Semester 2
LC Understanding Archaeology 09 33693 20 Semester 1