ANTH30027 Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality

University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.

Is ANTH30027 hard?

ANTH30027: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

A cross-cultural look at gender and sexuality, using ethnographic cases on kinship, masculinity, third genders and more.

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What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 15%, Reports and essays 85%

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Quick answers

When is ANTH30027 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
What do I need before taking ANTH30027?
No prerequisites.
Does ANTH30027 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 15%, Reports and essays 85%.
How many class hours a week does ANTH30027 have?
3 h a week in class
Can I take ANTH30027 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 ANTH30027?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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