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 121-061 Applied Anthropology

Note

Formerly available as 136-278/378/011. Students who have completed 136-278/378/011 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

To be advised

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

A 1.5-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

This subject surveys applied anthropology work in Australia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific, Africa and the USA. Topics will include work in economic development, social impact assessment, medicine, education, international business and marketing, and the protection of ecosystems. Students who complete the subject successfully should: be able to design individual career paths for working as anthropologists or using anthropological skills outside academia; understand how anthropologists can and do help solve practical problems at home and overseas; work effectively on applied projects as members of multi-disciplinary teams.

Assessment

Written work totalling 1000 words and three hours of class tests.

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