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School of Global Studies

Difference and Diversity (L6001)

Difference and Diversity: Humans and Beyond

Module L6001

Module details for 2026/27.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 4

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate a basic understanding of the central concerns of anthropology

Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the key concepts and their development within anthropological theory

Demonstrate knowledge of ethnographic work and how this relates to anthropology as a whole

Demonstrate an ability to mobilise ethnographic evidence in pursuit of a theoretical argument

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (1500 words)Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:0075.00%
Coursework25.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
ReportT1 Week 8 100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Autumn SemesterLecture2 hours11111111111
Autumn SemesterSeminar1 hour11111111111

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