Modules

In the Anthropology element of the course, what you study includes: Biological anthropology examines humans within a broad evolutionary framework, including variation in biological characteristics, genes, diseases, the interaction between people and their environment, and the behaviours and comparative anatomy of primates and early hominins. Social anthropology includes the cross-cultural study of social organisation, kinship and gender, political structure, religion and ritual, values and beliefs, and social change. In the Communication, Media and Culture element of the course, what you study includes: You can select from a wide range of modules around the three key themes: • communication: addresses interpersonal, linguistic, corporate, business, management, and other dimensions of communication • media: engages questions of influence, journalism, and civic engagement, amongst others. • culture: cultivates an understanding of key aspects of contemporary culture.