Highlights
The Master of Arts (MA) programs at Post Graduate Campus (Degree Campus) in Biratnagar operate entirely under Tribhuvan University's (TU) Central Department framework. All these disciplines have transitioned from the old annual system to the modern Choice-Based Credit Semester System.
The programs are structured across 4 semesters over 2 years, totaling 60 credit hours (where each 3-credit course generally represents 50 lecture hours).
Here is the structured layout of the core courses and semester curriculums for the requested MA programs taught at Degree Campus.
This course provides advanced training in ethnographic research, focusing on the interface between global theories and local Nepalese context.
Semester I: Introduction to Anthropology (AN 561), Classical Theories in Anthropology (AN 562), Kinship Studies (AN 563), Research Methods (AN 564), Anthropology of Nepal and the Himalaya (AN 565).
Semester II: Contemporary Theories (AN 571), Recent Trends in Kinship (AN 572), Caste, Ethnicity & Nationalism (AN 573), Advanced Research Methods (AN 574), Economic Anthropology (AN 575).
Semester III: Linguistic Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, and 3 Electives (Options: Medical Anthropology, Disaster and Resilience, Anthropology of Development).
Semester IV: Archaeological Anthropology, Research Design Practicum, Thesis Writing (6 Credits), and 1 Elective (Options: Historical Anthropology, Gender Studies).