Programmes & Modules Handbook

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

Year: 1
2024/25 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 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 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