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BSc Anthropology

Brunel University of London

Institution
Brunel University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anthropology BSc (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
L601
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Anthropology. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, Historical Research, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course offers fully funded fieldwork placements, with around half of students undertaking placements or fieldwork abroad in locations such as India, Nepal, Australia, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, and Jamaica. Qualitative Research in Professional Practice provides training in ethnographic research methods in preparation for a final-year dissertation.

Modules

  • Contemporary Challenges
  • Fundamentals of the Social Sciences
  • Special Subjects A
  • Special Subjects B
  • Political and Economic Issues in Anthropology
  • Qualitative Research in Professional Practice
  • Migration, Citizenship and Identity
  • Kinship, Sex and Gender
  • Climate Politics
  • Colonialism and Decolonization in Africa
  • Crime and Deviance in Society
  • Culture, Education and Learning
  • Digital Culture
  • Gangs, Street Culture and Crime
  • Gender, Sexuality and Feminism
  • Global Communication
  • Global Development: Critical Perspectives
  • Global Health: Critical Perspectives
  • Middle East: Societies, Religion and Politics
  • Sustainable Development and Political Ecology
  • South Asia: Cultures, Societies and Development
  • The State and Revolution
  • Understanding Cities and Inequalities
  • Understanding Childhood and Youth
  • War and Humanitarianism
  • Dissertation
  • Advanced Research Skills for History
  • Contemporary Worlds
  • War and Humanitarianism
  • Global Health: Critical Perspectives
  • Medical Anthropology in Clinical and Community Settings
  • Understanding Childhood and Youth
  • Culture, Education and Learning
  • Global Development: Critical Perspectives
  • Psychosocial Perspectives on Crime and Violence
  • Drugs, Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Violence and Conflict in Eastern Africa
  • Apocalypse! Crisis and Society
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money: Making the Modern World System
  • Digital Media, Social Movements and Change
  • Marx and the Critique of Political Economy
  • Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • Climate Justice in a Changing World