B.A. in Anthropology
Prior to fall 2009
Course Requirements
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ANTH 101 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 4 |
| ANTH 102 | Introduction to Archaeology | 4 |
| ANTH 103 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology | 4 |
| ANTH 104 | Introduction to Anthropological Linguistics | 4 |
Seven additional courses in anthropology. At least five of the seven courses must be at the 300-level or above. Two of the seven courses may be 300-level or higher interdisciplinary courses determined in consultation with the student's Anthropology Department advisor and with the approval of the Anthropology Department chair. | 15-20 |
Teacher Education Program
Students who major in anthropology may pursue a B.A. degree in secondary
education. These students should visit the webpage of the Department of
Educational Studies. In addition to required secondary education courses, the
major in anthropology has the following requirements:
- Anthropology 101, 103, and either 102 or 104
- History 200 (or an approved social science methods course)
- Geography 400
- History 362
- ONE COURSE from Anthropology 319, 322, 325, 327, 424
- ONE COURSE from Anthropology 311, 312, 313, 314, 319, 322, 325, 327, 424
- ONE COURSE from African/Afro-American Studies 200, Anthropology 205, History 334, Sociology 208
- ONE COURSE from Anthropology 301, 336, 424, 461; History 314, 330, 333; Political Science 309, 317, 336;
- Secondary Education 461; Social Science 418, 461; Sociology 312, 317; or an appropriate course at the 300- or 400-level approved by the advisor and department chair
History Component
- History 201, 202
- ONE COURSE from a, b, and c below:
- a. History 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334
- b. History 308, 309, 310, 311, 313, 314, 356
- c. History 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349
- History elective, if needed, to complete 24-credit-hour requirement
Social Studies Component
- Economics 214
- Political Science 202
- ONE COURSE from Geography 337; Political Science 208, 337, 357, 358
(Total Credit Hours: 56)
Note: To enroll in Secondary Education 410, students must have completed at least 24 credit hours in the social studies/history component, including Economics 214, Geography 400, History 201 and 202, and Political Science 202.Students are also required to maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.75 in all course work in the above program.
