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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Anthropology, B.A.


Total credits required to complete major: 36


Choose one courses from:


Choose one courses from:


Exploratory Learning: (15 Credits)


In consultation with your advisor, choose any combination of five electives at the 200-level or above, at least three of which must be at or above 300-level. Any ANTH course, 200-level or above, including ANTH 299, may be used to fulfill this requirement, but only if it has not been used to fulfill a different requirement for the major. No double counting allowed.

Transformational Learning: (3 Credits)


Choose one of these options:


Seminar in Critical Thinking:


Footnotes


*Students may petition the department to substitute ANTH 101  for ANTH 100 , but only if ANTH 101  is taken before or in the semester the student declares an Anthropology major.

** A maximum of 6 credits allowed for the major from: ANTH 299, ANTH 395 , ANTH 399 , or 499

*A grade of C- or better is required for Anthropology courses used in fulfillment of the major.

Department Writing Requirement


Most students will meet the department writing requirement by successfully passing ANTH 316 . Should the instructor in ANTH 316  judge that the student’s writing skills are not acceptable, even though the student may be passing the course, she, he, or they will be required to enroll in and successfully complete a course that emphasizes writing skills. (It could be a regularly scheduled course or a directed study course.) Students are encouraged to complete or attempt to complete the writing requirement by the end of their Junior year.

Outline/Advising Guide


First Year


Fall (13 Credit Hours)


Spring (15 Credit Hours)


Second Year


Fall (16 Credit Hours)


Spring (16 Credit Hours)


Third Year


Fall (15 Credit Hours)


  • ANTH 200 or 300-level elective Credit(s): 3
  • Credit(s): 3
  • F/ Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3

Spring (15 Credit Hours)


  • ANTH 200 or 300-level elective Credit(s): 3
  • ANTH 200 or 300-level elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3

Fourth Year


Fall (15 Credit Hours)


Spring (15 Credit Hours)


  • ANTH Transform Learn Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3
  • Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 120


All electives for the Anthropology major should be selected under advisement.

Course Rotation: Work closely with your advisor and carefully read course descriptions for the course rotation to see when courses will be offered.

Note: Where no prerequisites apply, some variation in the order or semester in which courses are taken is possible. Students should consult their academic advisors for additional information.