In addition to the departmental degree requirements, a minimum of 50 hours in the University Core Curriculum must be met.

Anthropology Minor

A minor is available in the field of anthropology. The minor consists of 18 credit hours. Coursework is directed toward either cultural anthropology or archaeology. Six hours of anthropology may be applied to sociology major or to University Core Curriculum, but not both. Six hours must be 300/400 level.

18 semester hours

Required courses ~ 9 hours

• ANTH 101-Introduction to Anthropology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 261-Introduction to Archaeology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 333-Cultural Anthropology, 3 hrs.

Elective courses ~ 9 hours from the list below as directed by an advisor:

• ANTH 200-Special Topics in Anthropology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 251-Peoples of Latin America, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 255-The Cultures of Asia, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 262-Archaeology of North America, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 305-Indians of North America, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 353-Human Origins, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 370-Seminar in Anthropology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 397-Archaeological Field School
• ANTH 407-Psychological Anthropology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 489-Independent Study in Anthropology, 3 hrs.
• ANTH 499-Internship in Anthropology
• ENG  313-Introduction to Linguistics (Prerequisite: ENG 201)