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2025-2026 / Master

Anthropology, research focus

120 crédits
Master in anthropology, research focus
H2AANT01

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Compulsory courses

B1
50Cr
B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Anthropology of capitalism B1Q230--5
Anthropology of development B1Q230--5
Anthropology of relationships and the body - [30h Field work] B1Q130-[+]5
Anthropology of the nature of animals B1Q130--5
Anthropology of material culture B1Q130--5
Anthropology and art: ethno-artistic explorations B1Q23015-5
Environmental anthropology B1Q230--5
Visual anthropology and worlds going beyond humans
N...
B1Q230--5
Final thesis project (including coaching seminar)B1TA   10
Final thesis project   --- 
Coaching seminar - [15h Seminar]   --[+] 
Final thesis (including fieldwork methodology)
Prerequisite
HTRA0011-1
Projet de mémoire (en ce compris un séminaire d'accompagnement)
Corequisite
ANTH0386-1
Séminaire de préparation au mémoire en anthropologie
B2TA---25
Seminar to prepare the final thesis in anthropology - [15h Seminar]
Prerequisite
HTRA0011-1
Projet de mémoire (en ce compris un séminaire d'accompagnement)
Corequisite
HMEM0003-1
Mémoire (en ce compris une démarche de terrain)
B2TA--[+]5

Optional courses

B1
10Cr

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

B1
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Placement B1Q1---10
Placement, Service Learning B1Q1---10
Tutoring B1TA---5
English - module 1 (english language) B1Q1   5
Reading scientific texts   1020- 
Additional reading in Anthropology   -2- 
English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) B1Q1   5
Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures   1020- 
Additional lecture(s) in anthropology   --- 
Spanish level 1 (spanish language) B1Q245--5
Arab I B1TA3030-10
Chinese language I (beginners)* B1TA3030-10
Anthropology of globalization (english language)
Alexander S. Newell
B1Q224--5
Medical Anthropology B1Q224--5
Anthropology of memory
David Berliner
B1Q224--5
Ethnicity and nationalism
Pierre Petit
B1Q124--5
Epistemology of social sciences B1Q245--5
Sociology of organizations and markets B1Q130--5
Sociology of employment B1Q145--5
Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] B1Q115-[+]5
Populations, families and health in the South (Africa) B1Q130--5
Sociology of families B1Q23015-5
Child psychology: motor, emotional, cognitive and social development B1Q130--5
Introduction to gender studiesB1Q1   5
Theory course   30-- 
Additional work   --- 
Conservation biology B1Q230--5
Social ethology B1Q12010-5
Behavioural primatology B1Q130--5
Current debates in prehistory (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) B1Q230--5
Contemporary documentary (cinema, television, web) B1Q230--5
Clinical philosophy and the philosophy of human sciences B1Q230--5
The typology of languages and language universals* B1Q130--5
(pas organisé en 2025-2026) Philosophy and history of religions and secularisms B1Q130--5
Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) B1Q130--5
Actor-network sociology B1Q130--5
Project management: sociological approaches B1Q224--5
Multi-disciplinary seminar in the environment - [1d Field work] B1Q1342[+]5
Students may choose one or more courses from the UNIC catalogue (subject to the approval of the chair of the board of the master's degree in Anthropology).

Focus compulsory courses

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Anthropology of childhood, youth and institutions, class-seminar - [30h Field work] B2Q13030[+]10
Anthropology of Contemporary Worlds B2Q130--5
Notice : The course DROI0929-2 will return to Block 2, term 1 in 2025¿2026 following the introduction of Prof. V. Wijngaarden's course in Block 1, term 2.

For students who have taken and passed it in 2024-2025, it will be replaced in their student's annual programme (PAE) by the course ANTH2238-1: Tutoring.
Food anthropologyB2Q1   5
Part A - Basic concepts   12-- 
Part B - Advances concepts   18-- 
Writing workshop - [30h Seminar] B2Q1--[+]5
Anthropology of contemporary religiousness and spiritualities - [16h Field work] B2Q130-[+]5

Bridging courses Master in anthropology

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Optional courses

B0
60Cr

Choose up to 60 credits of courses from the list below:

B0
60Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : the choice will be made by the President of the jury according to the student's background
Introduction to anthropology B0Q230--5
Theories of Communication B0Q130--5
Introduction to sociology B0Q215--3
Evolution of sociological thought, Classical sociology B0Q130--5
Contemporary anthropological theories B0Q230--5
Anthropology: fieldwork methodology and practice - [30h Field work] B0Q1307,5[+]5
Evolution of sociological thought, Contemporary sociology B0Q130--5
Qualitative research methods B0Q24015-5
Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q2   5
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory   10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice   -4- 
Méthodologie de l'enquête   166- 
Natural history of human communicationB0Q2   5
Evolution of communication   30-- 
Introduction to biological anthropology   20-- 
Political anthropology B0Q130--5
Anthropology of moods and communication B0Q130--5
Undergraduated final workB0TA   5
Activités d'accompagnement à la recherche bibliographique   -6- 
Travail de fin de Bachelier
Collégialité, Julie Gérard
  --- 
Anthropology: Illustrations and role play - [30h Field work] B0Q11515[+]5

A language course among :

Notice : according to the results obtained in the knowledge test taken at the beginning of the year
Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language) B0TA60--5
English level 1 (english language) B0TA6030-5
English level 2 (english language) B0TA6030-5
English - level 3 (english language) B0TA6030-5
English - module 1 (english language) B0Q1   5
Reading scientific texts   1020- 
Additional reading in Anthropology   -2- 
English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) B0Q1   5
Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures   1020- 
Additional lecture(s) in anthropology   --- 
[...] or any other course from ULiège at the choice of the President of the jury-

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Introduction to IT and office software B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules