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ANTHRO 100
: Human Cultures: Introduction to Social Anthropology2020 Semester One (1203)
Humans are social and cultural beings. This course provides an understanding of human lives. Basic concepts and approaches are covered.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 101
: World Archaeology2021 Semester One (1213)
World archaeology from the emergence of culture to the first cities, including the Pacific region.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 101
: World Archaeology2020 Semester One (1203)
World archaeology from the emergence of culture to the first cities, including the Pacific region.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 102
: How Humans Evolve2021 Semester Two (1215)
Humans are primates united by sociality, diversity, and flexibility and are subject to the same evolutionary forces as other species. However, human evolution is biocultural and is subject to both biological and cultural inheritances. Biological anthropology includes the study of human evolution past and present. This course will examine our evolutionary history and how evolution affects humans today.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 102
: How Humans Evolve2020 Semester Two (1205)
Humans are primates united by sociality, diversity, and flexibility and are subject to the same evolutionary forces as other species. However, human evolution is biocultural and is subject to both biological and cultural inheritances. Biological anthropology includes the study of human evolution past and present. This course will examine our evolutionary history and how evolution affects humans today.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 103
: Musics of the World in Everyday Life2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines the personal, communal, religious, patriotic, emotional and economic roles that music plays in the lives of musicians, composers and listeners. Employs research from a range of ethnographic perspectives and encourages students to think and act analytically about their own musical worlds. Examples and case studies are drawn from around the globe, encompassing contemporary urban and remote village settings.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 103
: Musics of the World in Everyday Life2020 Semester Two (1205)
Examines the personal, communal, religious, patriotic, emotional and economic roles that music plays in the lives of musicians, composers and listeners. Employs research from a range of ethnographic perspectives and encourages students to think and act analytically about their own musical worlds. Examples and case studies are drawn from around the globe, encompassing contemporary urban and remote village settings.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 106
: Global Sound Cultures: Musics, Places and People2023 Semester Two (1235)
Examines a wide range of sound and music cultures, from popular transnational mediations to locally produced, community-based traditions. Considers the ways that music takes on meaning, represents identities and places, and interacts with the world. Traces the historical/economic processes by which music cultures emerge and are sustained (or not). Explores the emotional and economic roles that music plays in lives of musicians, composers and listeners. Using theories from ethnomusicology, anthropology, musicology and cultural studies we show how music is affected by and reflects social change, colonisation and indigeneity, technology and local/global economic processes.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 106
: Global Sound Cultures: Musics, Places and People2022 Semester Two (1225)
Examines a wide range of sound and music cultures, from popular transnational mediations to locally produced, community-based traditions. Considers the ways that music takes on meaning, represents identities and places, and interacts with the world. Traces the historical/economic processes by which music cultures emerge and are sustained (or not). Explores the emotional and economic roles that music plays in lives of musicians, composers and listeners. Using theories from ethnomusicology, anthropology, musicology and cultural studies we show how music is affected by and reflects social change, colonisation and indigeneity, technology and local/global economic processes.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 106
: Issues and History in Popular Music2021 Semester Two (1215)
A survey of popular music styles, artists, sub-cultures and issues that explores facets such as genre, the music industry, music and politics, music videos, the sales process, race and identity, and gender theory. Core theory and writers in popular music studies are introduced and popular music is used to explore societal changes in class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, youth, and global economic and cultural processes. Note: Does not meet the General Education requirement for BMus or BMus conjoint degrees.
Restriction: POPMUS 106, 106G
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ANTHRO 106
: Issues and History in Popular Music2020 Semester One (1203)
A survey of popular music styles, artists, sub-cultures and issues that explores facets such as genre, the music industry, music and politics, music videos, the sales process, race and identity, and gender theory. Core theory and writers in popular music studies are introduced and popular music is used to explore societal changes in class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, youth, and global economic and cultural processes. Note: Does not meet the General Education requirement for BMus or BMus conjoints.
Restriction: POPMUS 106, 106G
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ANTHRO 106G
: Issues and History in Popular Music2021 Semester Two (1215)
A survey of popular music styles, artists, sub-cultures and issues that explores facets such as genre, the music industry, music and politics, music videos, the sales process, race and identity, and gender theory. Core theory and writers in popular music studies are introduced and popular music is used to explore societal changes in class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, youth, and global economic and cultural processes. Note: Does not meet the General Education requirement for BMus or BMus conjoint degrees.
Restriction: POPMUS 106, 106G
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ANTHRO 106G
: Issues and History in Popular Music2020 Semester One (1203)
A survey of popular music styles, artists, sub-cultures and issues that explores facets such as genre, the music industry, music and politics, music videos, the sales process, race and identity, and gender theory. Core theory and writers in popular music studies are introduced and popular music is used to explore societal changes in class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, youth, and global economic and cultural processes. Note: Does not meet the General Education requirement for BMus or BMus conjoints.
Restriction: POPMUS 106, 106G
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ANTHRO 107
: The Human-made Planet?2023 Semester One (1233)
How have humans have come to dominate the planet? Explores hominin history, relationships with other organisms, urbanisation and globalisation, and the rise of the capitalocene. Where to from here? As humankind imagines and embraces sustainable, resilient futures, anthropology offers critical perspectives on diverse ways of being, non-western worldviews, complex bio-social interactions, and pathways to deeper socio-natural connectivities.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 107
: The Human-made Planet?2022 Semester One (1223)
How have humans have come to dominate the planet? Explores hominin history, relationships with other organisms, urbanisation and globalisation, and the rise of the capitalocene. Where to from here? As humankind imagines and embraces sustainable, resilient futures, anthropology offers critical perspectives on diverse ways of being, non-western worldviews, complex bio-social interactions, and pathways to deeper socio-natural connectivities.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 108
: Being Human2025 Semester Two (1255)
Archaeologists and biological anthropologists examine what it is to be human by studying primates, fossils, archaeological remains and both historical and contemporary societies. Humans are immersed in social and ecological worlds that mutually shape our bodies, actions, and understandings (including mātauranga Māori). Explores the past and present reality of being human, and the evolutionary journey to become human.
Restriction: ANTHRO 102
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ANTHRO 108
: Being Human2024 Semester Two (1245)
Archaeologists and biological anthropologists examine what it is to be human by studying primates, fossils, archaeological remains and both historical and contemporary societies. Humans are immersed in social and ecological worlds that mutually shape our bodies, actions, and understandings (including mātauranga Māori). Explores the past and present reality of being human, and the evolutionary journey to become human.
Restriction: ANTHRO 102
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ANTHRO 108
: Being Human2023 Semester Two (1235)
Humans are simultaneously biological, cultural and historical. Humans are biocultural beings who are immersed in social and ecological entanglements which are shaped by, and act as shaping factors of, our bodies, actions and knowledges (including mātauranga Māori). Explores the cultural reality of being human, as well as the distinct evolutionary journey (within the Order Primates) to become human.
Restriction: ANTHRO 102
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ANTHRO 108
: Being Human2022 Semester Two (1225)
Humans are simultaneously biological, cultural and historical. Humans are biocultural beings who are immersed in social and ecological entanglements which are shaped by, and act as shaping factors of, our bodies, actions and knowledges (including mātauranga Māori). Explores the cultural reality of being human, as well as the distinct evolutionary journey (within the Order Primates) to become human.
Restriction: ANTHRO 102
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ANTHRO 109
: Future Generations Anthropology2023 Semester One (1233)
Acknowledges the colonial history of anthropology but imagines an anthropology that is relevant now and for the future, with Aotearoa New Zealand not as just a site of study but an active producer of anthropological knowledge. Explore key anthropological concepts through contemporary research settings and demonstrate the usefulness of anthropology in addressing fundamental local and global issues.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 109
: Future Generations Anthropology2022 Semester One (1223)
Acknowledges the colonial history of anthropology but imagines an anthropology that is relevant now and for the future, with Aotearoa New Zealand not as just a site of study but an active producer of anthropological knowledge. Explore key anthropological concepts through contemporary research settings and demonstrate the usefulness of anthropology in addressing fundamental local and global issues.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 110
: Culture and Creativity2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the connections between culture, creativity, and society through anthropological concepts, Mātauranga Māori, and relevant examples. It covers issues and problems faced by communities locally and globally, using a range of mediums such as whakapapa, material culture, performing arts, media and grassroots movements to illustrate how anthropology can help understand the complexities of creativity and the creation of knowledge.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 110
: Culture and Creativity2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores the connections between culture, creativity, and society through anthropological concepts, Mātauranga Māori, and relevant examples. It covers issues and problems faced by communities locally and globally, using a range of mediums such as whakapapa, material culture, performing arts, media and grassroots movements to illustrate how anthropology can help understand the complexities of creativity and the creation of knowledge.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ANTHRO 200
: Archaeology: Understanding the Past2025 Semester One (1253)
An examination of current concepts in archaeological research and their place in the development of archaeological thought. How archaeology makes use of its methods and theories to understand the past. An introductory laboratory component. This course is essential for students who may wish to continue their study of Archaeology at Stage III.
Prerequisite: 30 points in Anthropology or 60 points passed
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ANTHRO 200
: Archaeology: Understanding the Past2024 Semester Two (1245)
An examination of current concepts in archaeological research and their place in the development of archaeological thought. How archaeology makes use of its methods and theories to understand the past. An introductory laboratory component. This course is essential for students who may wish to continue their study of Archaeology at Stage III.
Prerequisite: 30 points in Anthropology or 60 points passed
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