Social and Cultural Anthropology

Course Code: 
SOCI2011

This course provides an introduction to the discipline of anthropology, the scientific study of human diversity and similarity. It will discuss the various subfields of anthropology (archaeology, linguistic anthropology and physical/biological anthropology), as well as some of the classic themes of anthropology that have emerged over the years. It will focus on themes that have recently emerged in anthropology such as visual anthropology, the anthropology of dance, the anthropology of violence and anthropology of the internet.

Semester: 
Semester 1
Pre-Requisites: 
SOCI1002 or SOCI1006
Department: 
Sociology, Psychology and Social Work