ANTH30005 Power, Ideology and Inequality

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is ANTH30005 hard?

ANTH30005: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

How inequality is created, kept up and challenged, using Marxist, post-structural and post-colonial anthropology.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Reports and essays 100%

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Quick answers

When is ANTH30005 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ANTH30005?
No prerequisites.
Does ANTH30005 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 100%.
How many class hours a week does ANTH30005 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take ANTH30005 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 ANTH30005?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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