Anthropology
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT1004 | Ethnography and Anthropological Theory | 8 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT1003 | Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ANT1030 | Academic Writing and Anthropology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT1005 | Locating the Anthropology of the Mediterranean | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT1009 | Anthropology and the Contemporary World | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT1001 | Human Societies: The Comparative Perspective | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT1040 | Symbols in Culture and Society | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
In addition to the compulsory study-units, students are required to choose study-units to the value of 18 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT2020 | Kinship, Family and Marriage | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT2002 | Law, State and Society in Southern Europe | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2003 | Nation, State and Society in the Middle East/North Africa | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2051 | Anthropology of Violence | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2055 | Anthropology and Art | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2059 | Refugees and Displacement: Anthropological Perspectives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2124 | Intangible Cultural Heritage: Applications and Implications | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3019 | Historical Anthropology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3027 | Visual Anthropology: Theory and Photographic Applications | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT3016 | Anthropology of Religion | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT2050 | People, States and Borders | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2052 | Anthropology of Tourism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2149 | Culture and Society in Contemporary Korea and Japan | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3022 | Anthropology of Gender and Sexualities | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3025 | Anthropology Placement | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3035 | Special Topic in Anthropology | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3052 | Medical Anthropology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
In addition to the compulsory study-units, students are required to choose study-units to the value of 4 ECTS credits from the elective study-units on offer during the year.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT3006 | Political Anthropology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT2025 | Anthropology of Moralities | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2047 | Emotions, Culture and Society | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2080 | Anthropology of South Asia | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT2088 | International Development, NGOs and Poverty | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3023 | Anthropological Perspectives on Human Rights | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3037 | Anthropology and Post-Colonialism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3080 | History, Memory and Identity | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| ANT3007 | Economic Anthropology | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ANT3033 | Current Issues in Cultural and Social Anthropology: Synoptic Revisions | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ANT3068 | Synoptic Study-Unit: General Anthropology | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ANT3069 | Synoptic Study-Unit: Regional and Global Anthropology | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ANT3021 | Feminisms and Anthropology | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3030 | People, Migration and Change | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3035 | Special Topic in Anthropology | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3041 | Anthropology of Islam | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ANT3064 | Psychoanalysis and Anthropology | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Knowledge and Information Management
In addition to the study-units (30 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their first year of study they are required to register for 26 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 4 ECTS credits in optional credits, which may be taken from any area of study.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1010 | Libraries and Documentary Heritage: History, Formats and Structures | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA1325 | Information Theories: Concepts, Frameworks and Philosophies | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1211 | Introduction to Records and Archives: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Unit | |||||||||||
| ELP1106 | Advanced English Writing Skills | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1201 | Introduction to Archival Description | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA1410 | An Introduction to Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1011 | Research Methods for Undergraduates | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1100 | Introduction to ICT for Information Professionals | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Unit | |||||||||||
| ELP1426 | English Writing Skills | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 2:30 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management26 ECTS credits in the other area4 ECTS credits in optional study-units
In addition to the compulsory units (28 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their second year of study they are required to register for 26 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 6 ECTS credits as optional study-units which may be taken from any area of study to cover the total of 60 ECTS credits throughout the year.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1518 | Classification, Subject Indexing and Authority Control | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2230 | Collection Development | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2325 | Information Organization and Management | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS2612 | Management in the Information Sector | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1313 | Maltese Archival and Manuscript Collections | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2201 | The Globalised Dimension of Archives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2326 | The Information Professions, Sectors and Contexts | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Units | |||||||||||
| LIS2555 | Basic Palaeography and Diplomatics | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 3:28 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management26 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits as optional study-units
In addition to the compulsory study-units (8 ECTS credits), students are required to register for at least 16 ECTS credits in elective study-units on offer during the year.In addition to the study-units (24 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their third year of study they are required to register for 28 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 8 ECTS credits as optional study-units which may be taken from any area of study.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| LIA3001 | Research Seminar | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS2223 | Print and Digital Publishing | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3110 | Advanced Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3111 | Advanced Archival Description | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3311 | Legal Issues in Memory Institutions | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA3864 | Synoptic Issues 1: Library and Information | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| LIA3865 | Synoptic Issues 2: Archives and Records | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| LIA3325 | Knowledge Management | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3331 | Specialised Archives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3710 | Aspects of Melitensia | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for successful completion of Year 3:24 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management28 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits in optional study-units.Requirement for award of Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management: 180 ECTS credits.
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the Award of the Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management (Honours) - B.KIM (Hons) - and Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management - B.KIM – under the auspices of the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences.