MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology

The MA in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology is a unique distance-learning, on-line course (using the web, e mail and video conferencing) taught by the Sophia Centre for the Cosmology in Culture in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Wales Lampeter. There is no residency requirement and students work from home. The course director is Nick Campion and core tutors are Bernadette Brady and Liz Greene.

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For details of indivdual MA modules see below.

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Compulsory modules (20 credits each)

Introduction to Cultural Astronomy and Astrology
Research Methods: Ethnography and Fieldwork

Optional Modules (20 credits each)

Choose four of the following

History of Astrology
New Age and Pagan Cosmologies
Psychological Perspectives
Sacred Geography
Science and Scepticism
Stellar Religion
The Medieval Cosmos

Dissertation (60 credits)