BA Social Anthropology
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 Social Anthropology, an anthropology degree focused on human societies, cultural practices, and anthropological theory. Core topics include Research Methods. Teaching takes place within a leading anthropology research department. The first year introduces the discipline through Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology, A History of Anthropological Theory, and Anthropology through Mixed Media, alongside an outside option. The second year introduces Ethnographic Methods and Skills: Individual Research Project and social anthropology options. The final year concludes with a Special Essay Paper in Social Anthropology and further course options.
Modules
- Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology
- A History of Anthropological Theory
- Anthropology through Mixed Media
- The LSE Course
- One outside option to the value of one unit
- Ethnographic Methods and Skills: Individual Research Project
- Social anthropology options to the value of one course unit
- Special Essay Paper in Social Anthropology
- Social anthropology course options to the value of three units