Global Ageing MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme's central aim is to develop the student's understanding of the factors which shape the emergence and development of issues of relevance to ageing populations globally, and deepen that understanding through the study of a selection of substantive gerontological areas.(read more)

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All social anthropology courses at King's College London (University Of London)

Social Statistics (Research Methods) MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme trains students in the theory and methods of social statistics, exposing them to cutting-edge social statistical practice, to equip and prepare them for carrying out research in social science disciplines and to contribute to developments in the area; it has a particular focus on survey
design and analysis, statistical modelling of complex data and demographic methods; the programme is recognised by the ESRC.(read more)

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Environmental Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Kent has conducted pioneering research into human ecology, ethnoecology and anthropological approaches to the environment for many years; members of staff have particular expertise in ethnobiological classification, historical ecology, computing applications, the human ecology of tropical subsistence systems, wildlife conservation, biodiversity management, and agricultural change and sustainable development.(read more)

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Cross-Cultural Studies of Children, Child Development and Youth MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course has an anthropological perspective on what it is to be a child or to be young; its key organising principle is that understanding children requires the study of how their relations with others (peers, older and younger children, parents, teachers and other adults) inform their practices, identities and world views.(read more)

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Demography MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This ESRC-recognised programme provides students with interdisciplinary study skills in the field of population science and the analysis of demographic phenomena; students learn about population change, its relationship to policy, and how to analyse population dynamics; it is a general Master’s and provides vocational training for those wishing to enhance their demographic skills, and as preparation for an applied or research career.(read more)

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Law, Anthropology and Society MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course covers units that include: law in society: a joint course in anthropology and law, dissertation and optional units such as the anthropology of religion, anthropology: theory and ethnography, the anthropology of kinship, sex and gender, the anthropology of industrialisation and industrial life, anthropology of human rights, indigenous politics in highland Latin America, anthropology of politics, anthropology of economy - production (read more)

All social anthropology courses at LSE Language Centre

Material Anthropology and Museum Ethnography MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course offers basic grounding in cultural anthropology; together with range of optional subjects.(read more)

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Population and Development MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time day

Course description: This course covers units that include: development: theory, history and policy, population and development: an analytic approach, population analysis: methods and models, demography of the developing world, poverty, environmental problems, politics and development, complex emergencies, HIV or aids and other emerging health threats, gender and development: geographical perspectives, the social psychology of health communication, urbanisation and (read more)

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Social Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course 1: Compulsory course: anthropology: theory and ethnography; dissertation; optional course 2: 1 option chosen from: political and legal institutions; economic institutions and social transformation; anthropology of religion; kinship, sex and gender; course 3: 1 option chosen from courses listed under course 2; or anthropology of learning and cognition; or law, anthropology and society.(read more)

All social anthropology courses at London School Of Economics And Political Science (University Of London)

Social Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: 3-term core of coursework covering the broad field of social anthropology, including history and theory of the discipline, kinship, economic and political organization, religious symbolism, and research methods; 2 option courses, normally commencing in the 2nd term.(read more)

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Social Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Intensive course, providing basis in theory, comparative ethnography, regional analysis and research methods.(read more)

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Population and Development MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Consists of 5 courses; course 1: development: theory, history and policy; course 2: 2 1/2 units from: population and development (an analytic approach); basic population analysis; population trends and processes in the developing world; course 3: equivalent of 1 full unit from: poverty; institutions, environmental change and development; complex emergencies; HIV/AIDS and other emerging health threats; urbanisation and social planning.(read more)

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Health, Population and Society MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time day

Course description: This course covers units that include: health and population in contemporary developed societies, health and population in developing and transitional societies, population and development: an analytic approach, HIV or aids and other emerging health threats, population analysis: methods and models, methods of population planning, reproductive health programmes: design, implementation and evaluation, demography of the developing world, health (read more)

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China in Comparative Perspective MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course covers units that include: anthropology - theory and ethnography, pre-modern paths of growth - East and West compared, 1000-1800, democracy in East and South Asia, introduction to comparative politics.(read more)

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Social Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The MSc in Social Anthropology is an advanced programme designed to provide grounding in anthropological theory and analysis, as well as a strong foundation in research practices.(read more)

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Anthropology of Learning and Cognition MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core: Anthropology of learning and cognition; theory and ethnography; plus 1 from: anthropology of religion; kinship, sex and gender; plus dissertation of no more than 10,000 words on an approved topic.(read more)

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Visual Anthropology MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Course content: 4 papers: visual anthropology (history and analysis), contemporary themes in visual anthropology, research methods in visual anthropology, option paper.(read more)

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Demography and Health MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course aims to offer a broad training in the theories and methods of demography and the population sciences and their application to global health, social welfare and economic development; emphasis is placed on studies of social, cultural and economic determinants and consequences of population change.(read more)

All social anthropology courses at London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine

Geography and the Environment MSc (Research)

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Supervision available for research in following areas: human geography: human ecology of peasant societies; ethnic migration and segregation; political economy of urban and regional change; landscape and landscape change; pensions and international finance; analytical economic geography; geographical information systems (GIS) and computer modelling; transportation issues; physical geography: geomorphology; glacial hydrology; biogeography.(read more)

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Scottish Ethnology MSc (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Research supervision available in: Traditional tales and song (Scots and Gaelic); ethnomusicology; social life and history; custom and belief; urban ethnology; ethnology of religious expression; material culture; place names; dialectology.(read more)

All social anthropology courses at University Of Edinburgh