Anthropology Minor
Department: Sociology, Criminology, and Social Work
A minor in anthropology will consist of a minimum of 15 semester hours in anthropology and related disciplines including the following required core courses:
Code | Title | Hours |
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Required Core Courses | ||
ANT 101 | The Anthropological Perspective | 3.0 |
ANT 305 | Peoples and Cultures of the World | 3.0 |
Elective Courses | ||
Select 9 hours of the following: 1 | 9 | |
Introduction to Physical Anthropology | ||
Culture & Belief: Magic, Witchcraft, Religion | ||
Illness and Healing in Cross-Cultural Perspective | ||
Indigenous Peoples | ||
Ethnographic and Qualitative Methods | ||
Anthropology Senior Project | ||
Latin America | ||
The Middle East Since Muhammad | ||
Modern Japan, 1860-Present | ||
Indigenous History | ||
Modern China | ||
Cross-Cultural Contacts | ||
Modern Mexico | ||
Women in Global Perspective | ||
Islamic Civilization | ||
Eastern World Religions | ||
China: Religion and Culture | ||
Japan: Religion and Culture | ||
Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective | ||
Families in Cross-Cultural Perspective | ||
Total Hours | 15 |
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No more than one HIS course and one RLS course will count toward the elective requirement. Special topics courses and other coursework will be considered for elective credit with the approval of the director of the anthropology program.
Sociology majors wishing to minor in anthropology may not choose Global Studies as the focus area for their SOC major. A minimum of 2.25 grade point average in courses taken for the minor is required for successful completion of the Anthropology minor.