To graduate with an Anthropology Major, students must earn a grade of "C" or better in each of the required courses, ANT 100, 274, 277, 281, 286, 380 and 382.
These requirements apply to students entering the program in 1999-2000 or later catalogs.
Transfer students and others in previous catalog years should consult that catalog and the undergraduate advisor.
Antropology Major
36 hours total
21 hours in required classes and 15 hours of elective anthropology credit
In addition, students must take one specialized course from each of the four subfields of anthropology as listed below.
Finally, students must complete the major with one 300 level elective course, from any subfield:
Archaeology: ANT 181, 283, 301, 306, 381, 383, 386, 388
Cultural Anthropology: ANT 272, 273, 279, 285, 289.3, 294, 295, 306, 383
Linguistic Anthropology: ANT 143, 294, 306, 383
Physical Anthropology: ANT 288, 290, 306, 383, 387
Anthropology Minor
18 total hours in Anthropology required
ANT 100: General Anthropology
9 hours must be at the 200-level or higher
6 hours Anthropology electives
No Sociology course may be counted toward the 18 hours in Anthropology required for the minor
If you are interested in a minor in Sociology, Anthropology, or Gerontology contact
or 438-5201. There is no application necessary for any of the three minors. Email or call Shauna if you have questions, concerns, or want to discuss any of the disciplines. Requirements for all three minors are listed below.