Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) — study plan
American University of Kuwait (AUK) College of Arts & Sciences
- Credit hours
- 124
- Levels
- 2
- Courses
- 23
- Degree
- bachelor
The Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) study plan at American University of Kuwait (AUK) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 1 years (2 academic levels), requiring 124 credit hours across 23 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Core Courses (9 Credit Hours) 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SBSA101 | Introduction to Social and Behavioral Sciences - Concentration in Anthropology | 3 |
| SBSA200 | Ethnographic and Research Methods | 3 |
| SBSA485 | Capstone: Seminar in Social and Behavioral Sciences - Concentration in Anthropology | 3 |
Concentration Courses (select 39 credit hours) 60 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SBSA205 | Fundamentals of Arab Society Elective | 3 |
| SBSA210 | Arab Society and Culture Elective | 3 |
| SBSA222 | Global Media and Spaces of Identity Elective | 3 |
| SBSA224 | Shopping and Consumerism Elective | 3 |
| SBSA235 | Identity, Difference and Deviance Elective | 3 |
| SBSA239 | Nation and Migration Elective | 3 |
| SBSA249 | Images of Women in the Media Elective | 3 |
| SBSA255 | Health, Medicine and Curing Elective | 3 |
| SBSA260 | Ethnographic Film Elective | 3 |
| SBSA270 | The Indigenous Americas Elective | 3 |
| SBSA280 | Kinship and Family in the Global Era Elective | 3 |
| SBSA341 | Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective Elective | 3 |
| SBSA344 | Tourism and Culture Change Elective | 3 |
| SBSA345 | Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges Elective | 3 |
| SBSA348 | Anthropology of Human Rights Elective | 3 |
| SBSA360 | Genocide and Refugees Elective | 3 |
| SBSA366 | Popular Culture in South Asia: Film and Beyond Elective | 3 |
| SBSA370 | Music of the Arabian Peninsula Elective | 3 |
| SBSA372 | Anthropology of Business Elective | 3 |
| SBSA389 | Special Topics Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology)
How many credit hours is Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) at American University of Kuwait (AUK)?
Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) at American University of Kuwait (AUK) requires completing 124 credit hours to graduate, spread across 23 courses.
How many years is Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) at American University of Kuwait (AUK)?
The study plan for Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) spans about 1 years (2 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) award?
Social & Behavioral Sciences (Anthropology) at American University of Kuwait (AUK) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 124 credit hours.