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AT5533: CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN LATIN AMERICA (2019-2020)

Last modified: 01 Oct 2019 11:30


Course Overview

This course covers the same material as AT5534 but has a lighter assessment in line with the lower credit rating. It is available to students on MRes and PGT programmes. The exact topics covered vary from year to year, but are likely to include anthropological studies of the Andes and Amazonia, race and mestizaje, colonialism, Latin American nation-states, gender, infrastructure, indigenous movements and identity politics.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Margaret Bolton

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course covers the same material as AT5534 but has a lighter assessment in line with the lower credit rating. It is available to students on MRes and PGT programmes. The exact topics covered vary from year to year, but are likely to include anthropological studies of the Andes and Amazonia, race and mestizaje, colonialism, Latin American nation-states, gender, infrastructure, indigenous movements and identity politics.

 

 


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

3500-5000 words.

Word Count 5000
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback Word Count 5000
Learning Outcomes
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Course Learning Outcomes

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