Course Overview:
The Master of Arts (MA) in Anthropology at PK Campus offers students a profound understanding of human societies, cultures, and biological evolution. This program's theoretical foundations and practical experiences help students explore human existence, diversity, and complexities through anthropology.
Course Outlines:
The MA in Anthropology encompasses a comprehensive set of topics to provide a holistic grasp of the discipline:
Foundations of Anthropological Thought
Ethnographic Research Methods and Fieldwork
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Biological Anthropology
Linguistic Anthropology
Archaeological Anthropology
Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft
Medical Anthropology
Economic Anthropology
Environmental Anthropology
Duration:
The MA in Anthropology is a two-year program divided into four semesters.
Objectives:
To impart comprehensive anthropological knowledge encompassing cultural, biological, and archaeological dimensions.
To train students in ethnographic research methods and fieldwork.
To nurture critical thinking skills for analyzing various cultural phenomena.
To foster an appreciation for human diversity and cultural pluralism.
Eligibility:
Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in anthropology or a related humanities or social sciences discipline from an institution recognized by Tribhuvan University.
Learning Outcomes:
Graduates of the program will:
Exhibit a deep-rooted understanding of anthropological theories and concepts.
Possess the skills to conduct ethnographic research and fieldwork.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and understanding of global diversities.
Apply anthropological knowledge in real-world scenarios for societal benefits.
Scope:
Anthropology is versatile, offering insights into numerous sectors, including health, education, environment, and development.
Fees Structures:
Prospective students are recommended to contact the administration office of PK Campus for detailed fee information.
Career Prospects:
Anthropology graduates have myriad opportunities in academia, research, NGOs, and various public and private sectors.
Career Options:
Anthropological Researcher
Cultural Advisor
NGO/INGO Consultant
Museum Curator
Development Worker
Lecturer/Professor in Anthropology
Why Choose this Course:
Explore the depths of human societies and cultures.
Engage in fieldwork, experiencing cultures firsthand.
Versatile career opportunities in multiple sectors.
Anthropological insights are vital in our globalized world, ensuring the discipline's relevancy.
Scholarship:
PK Campus provides scholarships to deserving and meritorious students. Specific criteria and details are available at the campus's administration.
Contact Padmakanya Multiple Campus's administrative office for detailed information on the MA in Anthropology course, including fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, eligibility criteria, etc.
