The Anthropology Honours Specialisation gives you high-level preparation for professional life or a higher degree by research through the development of an advanced knowledge of the research principles and methods and theoretical concepts of anthropology, and through the design and implementation of a research project, typically a thesis of up to 20,000 words, that develops new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems.
Learning Outcomes
- pose a significantresearch question relating to anthropology;
- investigate thisquestion creatively, critically, ethically, and independently, includingthrough sophisticated use of appropriate theory and methodology as appropriateto anthropology, and place these investigations in the context of the relevantintellectual tradition; and
- communicate theirresearch and its findings through an appropriate medium.
Relevant Degrees
Admission Requirements
Requirements
This Honours specialisation requires the completion of 48 units, which must consist of:
24 units from the completion of courses from the following list:
ANTH4011 - History of Anthropological Theory (12 units)
ANTH4012 - Theory and Ethnography in the Analysis of Cultures (12 units)
SOCY4010 - Sociology Honours Methods Seminar (12 units)
24 Units from the completion of the thesis courses:
THES4103 - Thesis (24 units)