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SA5302 Anthropology of the Pacific 2

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module looks at the challenges facing social anthropology and Pacific Studies in the twenty-first century. Students are invited to engage with current issues in the region through attention to contemporary and emerging debates within Pacific anthropology.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 2 seminars and 1 tutorial.

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

Re-assessment: 2 x 3,500 word essays

Personnel

Module teaching staff: Prof C Toren