Applied Anthropology integrates anthropological perspectives and methods to help solve human problems. Students develop anthropological and application skills through an internship in their senior year.
~ Applied Anthropology
~ Bioarchaeology
~ General Anthropology
Degree Requirements:
36 credit hours are required in the major concentration including 6 hours of 200-level anthropology courses (ANT 251 and 252); ANT 412, Applied Anthropology; ANT 411, Anthropological Theory; ANT 416, Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology; 3 hours of credit at the 300-level (must be chosen from ANT 310, ANT 325, ANT 330 or ANT 346); 3 hours of elective credit at the 400-level; 6 hours of elective credit at the 300 or 400-level; 3 hours of elective credit at the 200, 300, or 400-level; ANT 490 (6 hours internship credit). Students are required to take a quantitative research methods course (SOC 300 or PS 371 or COM 486). Students are also required to complete fifteen hours in a non-anthropology professional core area, the courses for which are to be determined in consultation with the student’s advisor.
Curriculum Requirements:
Curriculum: Anthropology
Concentration: Applied
Degree earned: Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Effective: 06/2003
Updated: 06/2003