Anthropology, B.A.

Oral Communication Requirement:

To satisfy the oral communication requirement for the B.A. degree in Anthropology a student must successfully complete ANT 440 , ANT 450 or COM 101 .

Applied Learning Requirement:

To satisfy the applied learning requirement for the B.A. degree in Anthropology a student must successfully complete ANTL 207 .

Requirements for a Major in Anthropology for the B.A. Degree:

To be distributed as follows:

Core:

Total: 13 hours

Subfields:

18 hours from the three subfields (300-400 level) with a minimum of 6 hours from each subfield:

Archaeology:

Biological/Physical:

Cultural:

Electives:

Electives: 9 hours distributed as follows:

ANT 208 - Language & Culture
ANT 214 - Forensic Anthropology
INT 294 - International Student Exchange (ANT 294)
or any 300- or 400-level ANT course.

Total: 40 hours

Additional Information:

*ANT 449 can only be counted towards one of the subfields: Archaeology, Biological/Physical or Cultural.

Students contemplating a professional career in anthropology are urged to study a foreign language and acquire basic skills in computer science and statistics. Anthropology advisors may recommend additional courses in the sciences, humanities, or mathematics commensurate with individual career plans.

A “C” (2.00) grade point average or better is required among all courses used to satisfy the anthropology major and a “C” grade or better is required in each required anthropology course counted toward the major.