BA in Anthropology and Law
Programme Code: UBANLL2
Department: Anthropology
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Three-year classification scheme for BA/BSc degrees for all students from the 2018/19 academic year
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
LSE100 |
LSE100 is a half unit taken by all students, running across Autumn and Winter Terms in the first year. The course provides one of the marks that is eligible to be included in the calculation of the First Year Average for purposes of classification. Students will choose ONE of the three half-unit options below: | |
LSE100A The LSE Course: How can we transform our climate futures? (0.5) | ||
LSE100B The LSE Course: How can we control AI? (0.5) | ||
LSE100C The LSE Course: How can we create a fair society? (0.5) | ||
Year 1 | ||
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Introductory course |
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Paper 1 |
AN100 Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology (1.0) | |
Paper 2 |
AN101 A History of Anthropological Theory (1.0) | |
Paper 3 |
LL142 Contract Law (1.0) | |
Paper 4 |
LL108 Criminal Law (1.0) | |
Skills course |
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Year 2 | ||
Paper 5 |
AN253 Politics and Power: Debates in Anthropology (0.5) (not available 2024/25) and AN379 Anthropology of Law and Human Rights (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
Paper 6 |
LL106 Public Law (1.0) | |
Paper 7 |
LL143 Tort Law (1.0) | |
Paper 8 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: C | |
Skills course |
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Year 3 | ||
Paper 9 |
Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from List A AND Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from List B: | |
Paper 10 |
LL276 Property (1.0) | |
Papers 11 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: D | |
Paper 12 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : AN286 can not be taken with AN298
2 : AN298 can not be taken with AN286
3 : AN200 can not be taken with AN288, AN389
4 : AN273 can not be taken with AN303
5 : AN301 can not be taken with AN390, AN3A1
6 : AN390 can not be taken with AN301
7 : AN3A1 can not be taken with AN301
Footnotes
A : LL141 is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.
B : LL100 is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.
C : No more than one unit taken under Papers 8, 11 and 12 may be selected from Anthropology Selection List A.
D : No more than one unit taken under Papers 8, 11 and 12 may be selected from Anthropology Selection List A.
Accreditation:
The qualifying law degree (QLD) is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training. The BA in Anthropology and Law is accredited by the SRA as a Qualifying Law Degree for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training for students who qualify for the transitional arrangements. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree. Students wishing to become a Solicitor or Barrister in England and Wales should take LL228 EU Law from the transnational law basket in paper 9. Further information is available by emailing anthropology.enquiries@lse.ac.uk or accessing the Anthropology Department website.
Note for prospective students:
For changes to undergraduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the undergraduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the undergraduate summary page for future students.