2014-2015 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

Anthropology Minor

A student who minors in anthropology is required to complete 21-22 hours in the department, including the courses listed below.

ANT 204 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
ANT 206 - Human Origins Credits: 3
ANT 215 - Origins of Civilization Credits: 3
ANT 207 - Language and Culture Credits: 3 OR ANT 220 - Introduction to Archaeology Credits: 4

The remaining 9 credit hours must come from 300 or 400-level courses.

Courses of Instruction

ANT 300 - Research Methods in Anthropology Credits: 3
ANT 307 - Field Techniques and Laboratory Methods in Anthropology Credits: 1 to 9
ANT 310 - Perspectives in Bioanthropology Credits: 4
ANT 311 - Native Peoples of North America Credits: 3
ANT 312 - Human Osteology Credits: 4
ANT 314 - Bioarchaeology Credits: 3
ANT 315 - Comparative Religions Credits: 3
ANT 316 - Death, Burial, and Culture Credits: 3
ANT 320 - Culture and Disease Credits: 3
ANT 325 - Archaeology of North America Credits: 3
ANT 330 - Ethnology of Selected World Areas Credits: 3
ANT 340 - Culture and Environment Credits: 3
ANT 345 - Perspectives on Globalization Credits: 3
ANT 346 - Kinship and Culture Credits: 3
ANT 347 - Environments and Cultures of the Great Lakes Region Credits: 3
ANT 350 - Archaeology of Mid-East Credits: 3
ANT 355 - Migration in Americas Credits: 3
ANT 360 - Ethnology of Mesoamerica Credits: 3
ANT 370 - Cross-cultural Perspectives on Gender Credits: 3
ANT 380 - Special Topics in Anthropology Credits: 3
ANT 399 - Independent Readings Credits: 1 to 3
ANT 405 - Contemporary Anthropological Theory Credits: 3
ANT 490 - Practicum: Career-Service Credits: 1 to 9
ANT 495 - Practicing Anthropology (Capstone) Credits: 3
ANT 498 - Honors Research in Anthropology Credits: 3
ANT 499 - Independent Study and Research Credits: 1 to 4

Anthropology Program Description

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