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• As a result of this module, assuming that the student: 1) attends all lectures, diligently taking notes, and 2) completes all assigned readings, studying the concepts in those readings, and 3) completes all assigned work, giving full effort to that work, then it is reasonable to assume that by the end of this module the student will:
• 1) Be able to evaluate the validity of existing anthropological and other social science research on a particular special topic in Anthropology, and
• 2) will be able to orally present relevant theoretical and ethnographic data pertaining to the topic in question, and
• 3) will be able to discuss critically, in essay form, recent theoretical and ethnographic works in Anthropology on the topic in question.

• 24 lecture hours

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Continuous assessment, equivalent to 4,000 words.

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• 40%
• Penalties: Unauthorised late continuous assessments will be penalised

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• The maximum mark awarded to a piece of continuous assessment submitted for the Autumn repeat examinations is 50%. This will apply except upon presentation of a medical certificate covering the relevant period or in other extremely extenuating circumstances, which must be communicated to, and accepted by, the lecturer prior to, or immediately after, the relevant deadline. Where applicable, Autumn repeat students may submit continuous assessment work by a date before the Autumn examination, which will be specified by the department. Students are responsible for familiarising themselves with this deadline. If students do not submit by the deadline, the existing continuous assessment mark will be carried forward to the Autumn. No continuous assessment work will be accepted after this date.
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

• AN151 & AN221, except for occasional students.

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