Degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Curriculum planning involves the integration of content, systems, and methodologies that enable graduates to acquire the basic knowledge, skills, abilities, and skills necessary for them to pursue their careers in any of the areas specified in the professional profile defined for their degree.
He curriculum Prepared based on the regulatory framework for the organization and verification of official university education –Royal Decree 1393/2007– (amended by RD 861/2010), and the guidelines developed by the University of La Laguna, it is structured into modules/subjects and courses. The structure of the curriculum was approved by Resolution of June 20, 2013 of the University of La Laguna and published in the BOE No. 168 of Monday, July 15, 2013.
Distribution of the curriculum by type of subject
The degree's Curriculum has a total of 240 credits distributed according to the branch's subjects, compulsory and optional subjects, Final Degree Project and External Internships
| TYPE OF MATTER | ECTS CREDITS |
| 1. Basic Training | 60 |
| 2. Mandatory | 132 |
| 3. Optional | 24 |
| 4. External Internships | 12 |
| 5. Final Degree Project | 12 |
| Total Credits | 240 |
Temporal distribution of subjects by course, number of credits and semester
| First course | |||||
| Code | Subject | Credits | Duration | ||
| Theorists | Practical | Totals | |||
| 119491101 | Fundamentals of Sociology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119491102 | Social and Cultural Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119491103 | Fundamentals of Administrative and Constitutional Law | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119491104 | Economy | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119491105 | Contemporary Political and Social History | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119491201 | Applied Statistics for Social Sciences I | 3’5 | 2’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119491202 | Methodology of Social Sciences (Research Designs) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119491203 | Fundamentals of Political Science | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119491204 | Anthropology of Contemporary Societies | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119491205 | Modern Language (English) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| Second year | |||||
| Code | Subject | Credits | Duration | ||
| Theorists | Practical | Totals | |||
| 119492101 | Sociological Theory I | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119492102 | Qualitative and Ethnographic Techniques in Social Research | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119492103 | Social Structure | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119492104 | Contemporary Economic History | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119492105 | Population and Territory | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119492201 | Social Psychology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119492202 | Quantitative Techniques of Social Research | 3’5 | 2’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119492203 | Ecological and Economic Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119492204 | Anthropology and Theories of Culture | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119492205 | Administration Sciences and Public Policies | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| Third year | |||||
| Code | Subject | Credits | Duration | ||
| Theorists | Practical | Totals | |||
| 119493101 | Development of Anthropological Theory | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119493102 | Sociological Theory II | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119493103 | Kinship and Social Organization | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119493104 | Field Techniques in Social Anthropology | 3’5 | 2’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119493201 | Cognitive and Symbolic Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119493202 | Political Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119493203 | Applied Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119493204 | Field Practices in Social Anthropology | 3’5 | 2’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| Fourth year | |||||
| Code | Subject | Credits | Duration | ||
| Theorists | Practical | Totals | |||
| 119494101 | External Internships | 0 | 12 | 12 | Annual |
| 119494102 | Urban Anthropology | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119494103 | Regional Ethnology I: Africa and America | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119494104 | Gender, Body and Culture | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119494201 | Regional Ethnology II: Canary Islands and Island Cultures | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119494202 | Final Degree Project | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2nd Quarter |
| Catalog of electives | |||||
| 119490901 | Transnational Migrations, Mediation and Intercultural Relations | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119490902 | Maritime Anthropology and Governance | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119490903 | Anthropology of Tourism | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119490904 | Local Development and International Cooperation | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119490905 | Social Services: Planning and Evaluation | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| 119490906 | Religious Diversity and Cultural Integration | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119490907 | Ethnological Heritage and Ethnographic Museums | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 2nd Quarter |
| 119490908 | Anthropology of the Senses | 4’5 | 1’5 | 6 | 1st Quarter |
| (*) SUBJECT INCOMPATIBILITIES | |
| To obtain the ECTS of: | Must have passed |
| External Internships | 150 credits between Basic Training, Mandatory and Optional |
| Final Degree Project |
180 credits must have been passed. All remaining basic and compulsory credits must be enrolled in order to complete the course. |