31 credits are required for the Anthropology major. The course requirements are:

• SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology
• ANTH 111 Introduction to Anthropology
• ANTH 480 Development of Anthropological Theory (or another theory-based course)
• ANTH 489 Senior Capstone (1 credit hour, must be taken the Fall prior to graduation)

plus any two of the following:

• ANTH 204 Archaeology and Prehistory
• ANTH 205 Human Origins
• ANTH 206 Peoples of the World
• ANTH 208 Folklore and Culture

plus 15 additional anthropology credits at the 300-400 level recommended by your academic advisor. Please see the Anthropology Courses page.

A B.A. in Anthropology requires foreign language proficiency at the two-year level. A B.S. in Anthropology requires completion of the requirements for a minor in another discipline. The degree also includes 40 general education credits and 12 credits of AHSS College requirements

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The 18 credit requirement for the anthropology minor includes Anthro 111, Soc 110, any two of the following: ANTH 204, 205, 206, 208 and two additional anthropology courses from the 300 and 400 level offerings.

Advising form for Anthropology minor.