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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Anthropology
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Anthropology program at this institution delves into the comparative study of societies and human diversity, exploring the behaviors, meanings, and values across different cultures. Students learn to differentiate between disciplinary approaches and methods in the humanities, while also gaining practical skills in applying anthropological theories and methods to real-world problems. The program boasts a high graduate employability rate and offers opportunities for double degrees and electives in various areas.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Anthropology is the comparative study of societies and human diversity.
- It asks questions about the behavior, meaning, and value between different societies and cultures.
- Anthropologists focus on groups within society that follow a distinct way of life, such as workers on the shop floor of a factory, people who live by hunting and gathering in the Amazon, corporate managers, Indigenous Australian artists, fans of Harry Potter books, opium growers in South-East Asia, or members of a religious group.
- In the Anthropology major, you'll learn to differentiate between disciplinary approaches, concepts, and methods in the study of the humanities; as well as how to recognize and advocate for the role of the humanities in society.
- You'll also have the opportunity to choose from a range of electives in areas such as cultural heritage, public history, public relations and social media, and psychological science.
Teaching:
- Collaborate with and learn from leading academics
- Engage with academic research in the classroom – your teachers actively undertake fieldwork in Australia and around the world.
- Contribute to policy development and shape interventions
Careers:
- With a rapidly evolving job market, graduate employability remains our priority.
- We're working closely with a range of industries and sectors to ensure you're job-ready when you graduate.
- View graduate professions and potential employers.
Other:
- #1 in Sydney: Grad employment rate QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022
- Double your knowledge in two complementary or different areas with a double degree
- #6 in Australia Arts and humanities: THE World Uni Rankings by Subject, 2022
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