BA Anthropology and Law
London School of Economics and Political Science
Entry requirements
A-levels: AAB IB Diploma: 37 points overall, with 666 in higher level subjects
About this course
BA in Anthropology and Law, an anthropology and law degree exploring the intersection of legal principles and human society. Core topics include Legal Analysis. The programme draws on two distinct academic departments to examine social structures and regulatory frameworks. The first year covers foundational concepts through Introduction to Legal Systems, Contract Law, Criminal Law, and A History of Anthropological Theory. The second year progresses to advanced study involving Public Law, Tort Law, Politics and Power: Debates in Anthropology, and Anthropology of Law and Human Rights. The final year involves specialized modules such as Property alongside various options in transnational law, legal theory, and anthropology.
Modules
- Introduction to Legal Systems
- Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology
- A History of Anthropological Theory
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Legal Studies Skills
- Introduction to Careers in Law
- The LSE Course
- Politics and Power: Debates in Anthropology
- Anthropology of Law and Human Rights
- Public Law
- Tort Law
- Foundational Practice Skills
- Anthropology options to the value of one unit
- Property
- Transnational law and legal theory options to the value of one unit
- Anthropology options to the value of one unit
- Law and Anthropology options to the value of one unit