AN1001 - Anthropology 1A: Discovering Anthropology
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
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This subject introduces students to the discipline of anthropology. Major topic areas discussed include the nature of social anthropology, cultural diversity, kinship, politics and religion. Anthropological concepts and theories are introduced within the context of detailed case studies.
Learning Outcomes
- acquire ability to identify issues and subject areas associated with anthropology;
- critically question many assumptions concerning ones own society;
- discuss anthropological ideas, concepts and theories with others and articulate these in written form;
- identify key anthropological texts and authors, as well as be able to outline their arguments;
- understand and appreciate other human societies and cultures.
| Prerequisites: | Senior English or equivalent |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | AN1003 |
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| Census Date 08-Sep-2006 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Michael Wood. |
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| Census Date 08-Sep-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Rosita Henry |
| Lecturers: | Professor Rosita Henry, jc119003. |
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| Census Date 24-Mar-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | aadm |
| Lecturers: | aadm, Professor Rosita Henry. |
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| Method of Delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
| Assessment: | (% - 20%); (% - 50%); (% - 30%). |
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