PERCEIVING CULTURAL DIFFERENCES

Course Code

AT 2508

Credit Points

30

Course Coordinator

Dr A King

Pre-requisites

Either AT 1002 or AT 1501

Overview

The course develops students' knowledge of anthropology by exploring key topics: concepts of culture, social groups, language use, kinship and gender, symbols, religion and mythology, and ethnographic research. The course also provides basic training in anthropological essay writing.

Structure

2 one-hour lectures and 1 one-hour tutorial per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: Examination (60%), in-course assessment (40%).

Resit: Examination (100%).