BA Anthropology
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology at Queen's University provides a comprehensive exploration of human societies and cultural diversity across the globe. This degree equips you with a powerful framework to understand pressing contemporary issues, from globalization to post-conflict reconciliation, while developing highly valued analytical and research skills. You will learn to think critically about the world through a combination of classroom learning, anthropological fieldwork, and practical experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Investigate profound questions about cultural identity, social cohesion, and global change
- Gain hands-on research experience through dedicated anthropological fieldwork projects
- Develop expert skills in critical thinking, cross-cultural understanding, and qualitative analysis
- Explore optional placements and performance ensembles for practical, real-world application
- Prepare for a globalized workforce with expertise in researching, interviewing, and presenting
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology at Queen's University provides a comprehensive exploration of human societies and cultural diversity across the globe. This degree equips you with a powerful framework to understand pressing contemporary issues, from globalization to post-conflict reconciliation, while developing highly valued analytical and research skills. You will learn to think critically about the world through a combination of classroom learning, anthropological fieldwork, and practical experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Investigate profound questions about cultural identity, social cohesion, and global change
- Gain hands-on research experience through dedicated anthropological fieldwork projects
- Develop expert skills in critical thinking, cross-cultural understanding, and qualitative analysis
- Explore optional placements and performance ensembles for practical, real-world application
- Prepare for a globalized workforce with expertise in researching, interviewing, and presenting
Requirements
Modules
- Us And them: Why do we have ingroups and outgroups?
- Being Human: Culture and Society
- A World on the Move:Historical and Anthropological Approaches to Globalization
- Being Creative: Music Media and the Arts
- Understanding Northern Ireland: History, Politics and Anthropology
- Skills in the Field: Ethnographic methods
- Key Debates in Anthropology
- Sex and Gender Anthropological Dimensions
- Apocalypse: Cultures, communities, and the end of the world
- Hanging out on Street Corners: Creative, Public and applied Anthropology
- Northern Ireland: Past, Present and Future
- Human Morality
- Anthropology of Media
- Anthropology Dissertation
- In Gods We Trust: The New Anthropology of Religion
- Cognition and Culture
- Anthropology and Roma
- Music, Power and Conflict
- Human-Animal Relations: An Anthropological Perspective
