Bachelor of Arts Anthropology of the Americas

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City: Bonn
Country: Germany
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

German

About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating journey delving into the rich tapestry of cultural evolution in the Americas with our Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology of the Americas program. Beyond conventional academia, we immerse students in the dynamic interplay between ancient traditions and modern globalization, fostering a profound understanding of Latin American societies.

Through an interdisciplinary lens, students explore the nuanced complexities of indigenous cultures while unraveling their global significance, both historically and in the contemporary landscape. Our program not only educates but inspires, empowering students to become agents of positive change in an ever-evolving world.

Overview

Our program offers a compelling exploration of social dynamics across the Americas, spanning from the dawn of complex societies to the present day. Through vivid storytelling and rigorous academic inquiry, students traverse the landscapes of Spanish and Portuguese conquest, colonial rule, and the tumultuous era of independence.

With a steadfast focus on indigenous populations, our curriculum seamlessly integrates archaeological, historical, and cultural-anthropological perspectives, providing a holistic understanding of cultural evolution. Proficiency in an Amerind language further enriches students’ cultural fluency, while individual regional focuses on South or Middle America deepen their expertise. Moreover, immersive internships offer invaluable insights into potential career pathways, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and knowledge to thrive in diverse professional settings.

Admission Requirements

  • University entrance qualification (e.g., Abitur)
  • German language proficiency (DSH level 1, CEFR level B2, as per DSH exam regulations)
  • Social Developments in Early Complex Societies
  • Spanish and Portuguese Conquest and Colonial Rule
  • Independence Movements in the Americas
  • Indigenous Cultures and Globalization
  • Amerind Language Proficiency
  • Individual Regional Focus (South or Middle America)
  • Latin America Internship
  • Second Subject Requirement

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Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates emerge as trailblazers in their respective fields, equipped with the insights and skills to navigate the complexities of the globalized world. With alumni excelling in diverse roles, from academia to international organizations, our program’s holistic approach to cultural anthropology prepares students for the multifaceted demands of the modern workforce. Through hands-on experiences and rigorous academic training, graduates are poised to make meaningful contributions to society while forging fulfilling careers aligned with their passions and values.

Visa Requirements:

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