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MA Anthropology and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anthropology and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
LR64
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in Anthropology and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Language & Translation. Students undertake a compulsory period abroad in the third year as a Teaching Assistant or visiting student in a Spanish-speaking country.

Modules

  • Introduction to Anthropology: Peoples of the World
  • Introduction to Anthropology: Questions of Diversity
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Academic Writing for Social Sciences
  • Spanish Language 1
  • Spanish Language 2
  • Spanish Language 3
  • Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • Key Debates in Anthropology
  • Reimagining Colonialism
  • Spanish Language 3
  • Spanish Language 4
  • Spanish Language 5
  • Latin America: Texts and Contexts
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • Residence Abroad Project (SP30AB)
  • Anthropological Theory
  • Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
  • Comparative Constitutional Systems
  • Emotion, Self and Society
  • The Political Anthropology of Indigenous Rights
  • More Than Human
  • Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
  • Joint Honours Dissertation in Anthropology
  • Dissertation in Spanish
  • Roads, Mobility, Movement, Migration
  • Anthropology of the North
  • Comparative Constitutional Systems
  • Emotion, Self and Society
  • The Political Anthropology of Indigenous Rights
  • More Than Human