ANTH20013 Diplomat, Soldier, Spy: The Deep State

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is ANTH20013 hard?

ANTH20013: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 1.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

An anthropology of state surveillance: how diplomats, soldiers and spies work, and how watching citizens has changed over time.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Projects 10%, Reports and essays 90%

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Quick answers

When is ANTH20013 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ANTH20013?
No prerequisites.
Does ANTH20013 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Projects 10%, Reports and essays 90%.
How many class hours a week does ANTH20013 have?
1.5 h a week in class
Can I take ANTH20013 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate ANTH20013?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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