MSc in Social Anthropology (Religion in the Contemporary World)
Programme code: TMSARCW
Department: Anthropology
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units. Attendance at seminars and at non-assessed tutorials is compulsory.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
The Anthropology of Religion | |
2 |
Courses to the value of one full unit from the following: | |
| ||
Anthropology of Christianity (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Anthropology of South-East Asia (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Anthropology of Melanesia (H) | ||
Investigating the Philippines: New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Anthropology and Media (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Anthropology of Ontology (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Anthropology of South Asia (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Anthropology of Religion: Current themes and theories (H) (available to second year part-time students only in 2017/18) | ||
EU424 |
The Idea of Europe (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
Europe Beyond Modernity (H) | ||
Muslims in Europe (H) | ||
Democratization and its Discontents in Southeast Asia (H) | ||
Islam in World Politics | ||
The International Politics of Culture and Religion | ||
3 |
Courses to value of one full unit from the following: | |
| ||
Anthropology: Theory and Ethnography | ||
Anthropology of Kinship, Sex and Gender | ||
Anthropology of Politics (H) | ||
Anthropology of Economics 1) Production and Exchange (H) | ||
Anthropology of Economics 2) Transformation and Globalisation (H) | ||
Anthropological Approaches to Value (H) | ||
The Culture of European Politics (H) | ||
Political Islam from Ibn Taymiyya to ISIS | ||
Cognition and Culture (H) | ||
An additional unit from Paper 2 not previously taken. | ||
A course from another MSc subject to the approval of programme director. | ||
4 |
Dissertation: Religion in the Contemporary World | |
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
