Anthropology

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

Students should meet with their advisor at least once every semester prior to selecting courses for the following semester. Students applying to graduate school in anthropology are encouraged to meet with their advisor two semesters before they plan to graduate for assistance in selecting appropriate programs.

Anthropology Major

A major in anthropology consists of a minimum of 34 hours of anthropology courses and must include:

ANTH 2100, 2400, and 2500
One writing intensive course in anthropology
Six additional hours of course work at the 4000-level or above
No more than three hours of course work at the 1000-level
C or better in every anthropology class counted in the major
No more than twelve hours of anthropology classes may be transferred.

A student with a major in anthropology is strongly encouraged to take a broad range of courses in all four subdisciplines of anthropology: archaeology, cultural anthropology, biological anthropology and linguistics.

Anthropology Minor

A minor in anthropology consists of a minimum of 18 hours of anthropology courses and must include:

ANTH 2100 or 1100
ANTH 2500 or 1500
ANTH 2400
Six hours of course work at the 4000-level or above
No more than six hours of course work at the 1000 level
C or better in every anthropology class counted in the minor
No more than nine hours of anthropology classes may be transferred.

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