M.Sc. (Anthropology)
Duration:
2 Years
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Eligibility:
Bachelor of Science
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Course Detail
Semester - I
- Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics-I
- First Half : Evolution and Osteology
- Second Half : Human Genetics
- Palaeoanthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology-I
- First Half : Palaeo-environment and Chronology
- Second Half : Tool Technology, Typology and European Prehistory
- Social-Cultural Anthropology-I
- First Half : Society, Social Structure and Organisation
- Second Half : Family, Marriage and Kinship
- Research Methodology
- First Half: Research Methods in PhysicalAnthropology& PrehistoricArchaeology
- Second Half : Research Methods in Social-Cultural Anthropology
- Practical Papers
- A: Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics
- B: Prehistoric Archaeology
- C: Social -Cultural Anthropology
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Group Discussion (at least two)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce
Semester - II
- Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics -II
- First Half : Basic Primatology and General Human Evolution
- Second Half : Human Variation
- Palaeo-Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology- II
- First Half : Hominization Process
- Second Half : African and Indian Prehistory
- Social-Cultural Anthropology-II
- First Half : Culture, Religion and Magic
- Second Half: EconomicOrganisation, PoliticalOrganisation &Socialstratification
- Thoughts and Theories
- First Half : Fundamental Thoughts and Theories
- Second Half : Trends in Anthropological Thoughts and Theories
- Practical / Field Studies/Museum study (Ordinarily of thirty days duration)
- A: Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics
- B: Prehistoric Archaeology
- C: Social-Cultural Anthropology
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Seminar (one)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce
Semester - III
(Common Papers: XIII & XIV)
- Indian Anthropology
- First Half: Physical Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology in India
- Second Half : Social-Cultural Anthropology in India
- Regional Studies - Anthropology of North Bengal and Sikkim
- First Half : Physical Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology
- Second Half : Social-Cultural Anthropology
(Group- A: Specialisation course in Social-Cultural Anthropology- Papers XV-XIX)
- Rural Society in India
- First Half : Rural Society in India -I
- Second Half : Rural Society in India -II
- Weaker Section in Indian Population
- First Half : Weaker Section in Indian Population –I
- Second Half : Weaker Section in Indian Population -II
- Anthropology of Complex Society
- First Half : Culture and Civilization
- Second Half : Socio-Cultural Dynamics in India
- Development Anthropology
- First Half : Urban Anthropology
- Second Half : Globalisation and Human Resource Development
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test: (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Term Paper (one)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce
(Group- B: Specialisation Course in Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics- Papers XV-XIX)
- Human Genetics
- First Half : Cell Biology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Second Half : Human Genetic Variation
- Population Genetics
- First Half : Mating Pattern and Hardy-Weinberg Law
- Second Half : Evolutionary Process and Genetic Diversity
- Practical-I
- Practical-II
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Term paper (one)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce
Semester - IV
(Group- A: Specialisation Course in Social-Cultural Anthropology- Paper XX-XXV)
- Demography and Anthropology
- First Half Theories, Concepts and Methods
- Second Half : Population Dynamics and Population Policy in India
- Tribal Development
- First Half : Tribal Development –I
- Second Half : Tribal Development -II
- Applied Anthropology
- First Half : Medical Anthropology
- Second Half : Human Rights and Anthropology
- Environment, Development and Culture of Peace
- First Half : Environment, Development and Culture of Peace -I
- Second Half : Environment, Development and Culture of Peace -II
- Dissertation paper in Social-Cultural Anthropology (based on field study of al least 30 days duration)
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Book Review (at least two)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce
(Group- B: Specialisation Course in Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics - Papers XX-XXV)
- Demography and Population Dynamics
- First Half : Theories and Methods
- Second Half : Population Structure and Population Dynamics
- Human Biology
- First Half : Human Growth, Development and Reproduction
- Second Half : Human Nutrition and Adaptation
- Human Evolution and Forensic Anthropology
- First Half : Advanced Primatology and Human Evolution
- Second Half : Forensic Anthropology
- Practical-III
- Dissertation paper in Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics (based on field study of al least 30 days duration)
- Continuing Evaluation
- A: Class Test (at least one class test for each half paper)
- B: Book Review (at least two)
- C: Comprehensive Viva-Voce