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Anthropology

Unit of study table (Table A)

This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 31 January 2024.
View details of the changes below.

Major

A major in Anthropology requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units
(v) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units
(vi) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in Anthropology requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000-level core units of study

ANTH1001
Introduction to Anthropology
6 N ANTH1003
ANTH1002
Anthropology in the World
6 N ANTH1004

2000-level core units of study

ANTH2700
Key Debates in Anthropology
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology

2000-level selective units of study

ANTH2623
Anthropology of Gender and Sexualities

6  
ANTH2625
Culture and Development
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology
ANTH2627
Medical Anthropology
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Gender Studies
N ANTH2027
ANTH2628
Migration, Transnationalism, Mobilities
6 P 12 credit points at the 1000 level in Anthropology
ANTH2629
Race and Ethnic Relations
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Diversity Studies
N ANTH2117

3000 level core units of study

ANTH3700
Practicing Anthropology
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology

3000 level selective units of study

ANTH3601
Contemporary Theory and Anthropology
6  
ANTH3603
Sea of Islands: Anthropology in Oceania
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
N ANTH2603
ANTH3604
The Anthropocene
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
ANTH3615
Ethnography of Southeast Asia

6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
ANTH3618
Indigenous Australians Today
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
N ANTH2630
ANTH3621
Symbols: Forms, Functions, Failures
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
ANTH3653
Economy and Culture
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Anthropology
N ANTH2653

Interdisciplinary project unit of study

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6 P Completion of at least 90 credit points
FASS3333
Industry and Community Project
6 C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
P 72 credit points

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
31/01/2024 SPAN3615 was available for selection from:
3000-level selective units of study
SPAN3615 retired and removed from:
3000-level selective units of study