Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Anthropology Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Anthropology Minor

College of Liberal Arts >> World Languages and Cultures 

18 hours; 2.0 minor GPA required

A minor is available in the field of anthropology. The minor consists of 18 hours; six hours must be at the 300 or 400 level. Coursework is directed toward cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, or archaeology. No more than six hours of anthropology may be applied toward the sociology major. 

Required Courses (9-12 hours)

Select 2 of the following (6 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ANTH 111 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; World Language and Culture-BS; Embedded Experience-Diversity


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 121 - Introduction to Archaeology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry; Social Science-BS


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 131 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology

USI Core 39: Natural Science (BS); Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

Select 1 of the following

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ANTH 397 - Archaeological Field School
Term(s) Offered: Summer
Credits: 6
ANTH 401 - Archaeology Lab Methods
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 402 - Ethnography
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3

Elective Courses (6-9 hours if not taken as a required course)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ANTH 111 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; World Language and Culture-BS; Embedded Experience-Diversity


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 121 - Introduction to Archaeology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry; Social Science-BS


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 131 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology

USI Core 39: Natural Science (BS); Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 200 - Special Topics in Anthropology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 211 - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology

USI Core 39: Natural Science (BS); Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 221 - Archaeology: Fact and Fiction
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 235 - American Life
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 241 - The Supernatural
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 322 - Cultural Ecology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 323 - Native Peoples of North America
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 324 - Peoples of Asia
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 325 - Ethnology of Mesoamerica
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 326 - Peoples of Africa
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 342 - Archaeology of Eastern North America
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 343 - Archaeology of Mesoamerica
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 344 - Archaeology of Greece
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 345 - Prehistory of Europe
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 352 - Primatology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 353 - Human Origins
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 354 - Human Osteology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 355 - Human Variation
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 370 - Cultural Anthropology Seminar
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 380 - Archaeology Seminar
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 390 - Physical Anthropology Seminar
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ANTH 475 - History of Anthropological Thought
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
ANTH 489 - Independent Study in Anthropology
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ANTH 499 - Internship in Anthropology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
SOC 370 - Seminar in Sociology Approved topics - Globalization and/or Contemporary India
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
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