Anthropology Major
2012-2014 Anthropology Major Curriculum*
Please see your degree audit to determine which anthropology program requirements (2006-2008, 2008-2010, 2010-2012, or 2012-2014) you need to fulfill. If you are under an older curriculum and wish to switch to the current curriculum (2012-2014), you may be able to redeclare the major (visit the SAC department office BAK 356 to declare or redeclare major, or to obtain earlier curriculum information).
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Click here for Tentative Schedule of Anthropology Course Offerings Fall 2012-Spring 2014
Required Courses (24 hours)
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Number |
Course Name |
Prerequisites |
Credits |
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ANTH 1001 |
Human Origins (990:010) |
3 |
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ANTH 1002 |
Culture, Nature, and Society (990:011) |
3 |
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ANTH 4001/5001 |
Anthropological Theory (980:176) |
ANTH 1002; junior standing |
3 |
| ANTH 3001 |
Language and Culture (990:177) |
PSYCH 1001 or SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002 |
3 |
|
SOC 2020 OR STAT 1772 |
Statistics for Social Research (980:080) . Introduction to Statistical Methods (800:072) |
3 . 3 |
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ANTH 3301 OR ANTH 3302 OR ANTH 3303 |
Mesoamerica and the Near East (990:141) . Archaeology of the New World (990:142) . Archaeology of the Old World (990:143) |
ANTH 1001; junior standing or consent of instructor ANTH 1001; junior standing or consent of instructor ANTH 1001; junior standing or consent of instructor |
3 . 3 . 3 |
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ANTH 3201 OR ANTH 3202/5202 |
Physical Anthropology: History and Theory (990:151) . Human Biological Variation (990:152) |
ANTH 1001; junior standing or consent of instructor . ANTH 1001; junior standing |
3 . 3 |
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ANTH 3103 OR ANTH 3101/5101 OR ANTH 3102/5102 OR ANTH 3104/5104 |
Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft (990:161) . Psychological Anthropology (990:164) . Culture, Disease, and Healing (990:168) Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective (990:167g) |
None . PSYCH 1001 or ANTH 1002; junior standing SOC 1000 or ANTH 1002; junior standing |
3 . 3 . 3 3 |
| Total Required Courses |
24 hours |
|
Electives in Anthropology (3 courses) |
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Number |
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Prerequisites |
Hours |
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Any three courses with ANTH prefix |
See course prerequisites |
9 |
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Elective in Sociology (1 course) |
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Number |
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Prerequisites |
Hours |
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Any course with SOC prefix |
See course prerequisites |
3 |
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Total Hours for the Major = 36