Important for all candidates
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates with 16 years of education in Social/Natural Sciences and related disciplines having CGPA of 2.0/4.0 in the semester system, or 50% marks in the annual system. Candidate must pass the entry test of Bahria University or GAT general.
1st Semester- MS
| S No | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
| 1 | Applied Anthropology in Community Development: Contending Perspectives |
APA 701 | 3 |
| 2 | Classical Anthropological Theory: Issues and Debates |
APA 702 | 3 |
| 3 | Elective-I | 3 | |
| 4 | Elective-II | 3 | |
| Total | 12 | ||
2nd Semester- MS
| S No | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
| 1 | Advanced Research Methods in Anthropology | APA 703 | 3 |
| 2 | Contemporary Anthropological Theories: Debates and Critique |
APA 704 | 3 |
| 3 | Elective-III | 3 | |
| 4 | Elective-IV | 3 | |
| Total | 12 | ||
3rd & 4th Semester- MS
| Semester | Name of the Subject | Course Code | Credits Hours |
| Third and Fourth | Thesis | THS 700 | 3+3 |
DETAILS OF CORE AND OPTIONAL COURSES
CORE COURSES
| NO | Course Name | Course Code | Credit hours |
| 1 | Applied Anthropology in Community Development | APA 501 | 3 |
| 2 | History of Anthropological Thought | APA 502 | 3 |
| 3 | Research Methods in Anthropology | APA 503 | 3 |
| 4 | Contemporary Anthropological Theories | APA 504 | 3 |
OPTIONAL COURSES
| NO | Course Name | Credit hours | |
| 1 | Technology and Cultural Growth: Contemporary Debates |
APA 705 | 3 |
| 2 | Applied Medical Anthropology | APA 706 | 3 |
| 3 | Digital Anthropology and Artificial Intelligence |
APA 707 | 3 |
| 4 | International Development: Socio-Cultural Perspectives |
APA 708 | 3 |
| 5 | Anthropology and Human Rights: Global Debates | APA 709 | 3 |
| 6 | Anthropological Studies of Women: Emerging Discourses |
APA 710 | 3 |
| 7 | Philosophy of Social Sciences: From Classical to Modern Era |
APA 711 | 3 |
| 8 | Environmental Anthropology: Key Issues and Debates |
APA 712 | 3 |
| 9 | Anthropology Myth and Folklore | APA 713 | 3 |
| 10 | Anthropological Perspective on Women and Development | APA 714 | 3 |
| 11 | Anthropology of Religion: Beliefs, Rituals and Pluralism |
APA 715 | 3 |
| 12 | Anthropology of Media: From Classical to Digital Era |
APA 716 | 3 |
| 13 | Women’s Rights & Politics in Islamic Society: Social and Political Perspectives |
APA 717 | 3 |
| 14 | Anthropology of Tourism, Heritage and Development |
APA 718 | 3 |
| 15 | Anthropology of Disaster, Displacement and Risk Management | APA 719 | 3 |
| 16 | Migration and Diaspora: Global Insights |
APA 520 | 3 |
| 17 | Human Resource Management: An Anthropological Approach | APA 721 | 3 |
| 18 | Business Anthropology: Modern Trends | APA 722 | 3 |
| 19 | Development Communication: Current Perspectives |
APA 723 | 3 |
| 20 | Anthropology of Globalization and Transculturalism: Issues, Debates and Critique |
APA 724 | 3 |
| Deficiency Courses | |||
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | ANT 614 | Anthropology of Public Policy: Perspectives and Challenges | 3 |
| 2 | ANT 613 | Anthropology of South Asia: Historical and Cultural Debate | 3 |
| 3 | ANT 615 | Contemporary Discussion on Social and Cultural Change | 3 |
