Anthropology
Course Overview
This undergraduate Anthropology program provides a comprehensive framework for understanding human cultures and societies through the lenses of culture, archaeology, adaptation, and evolution. It prepares students to navigate the complexities of our rapidly globalizing world, equipping them with a deep knowledge of both Western and non-Western peoples. The degree serves as a strong foundation for diverse careers and advanced graduate study.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a holistic education through required coursework in all major subfields: Biological Anthropology, Archaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Develop practical research skills with dedicated methods courses, including opportunities for hands-on ethnographic and archaeological fieldwork.
- Participate in unique Study Abroad and Field School programs, such as the immersive summer field school in Ecuador.
- Prepare for a wide range of careers in local/global agencies, the corporate world, or further graduate study in law, medicine, and beyond.
- Customize your degree with a wide selection of upper-division electives covering specialized topics from Forensic Anthropology to Medical Anthropology.
Course Overview
This undergraduate Anthropology program provides a comprehensive framework for understanding human cultures and societies through the lenses of culture, archaeology, adaptation, and evolution. It prepares students to navigate the complexities of our rapidly globalizing world, equipping them with a deep knowledge of both Western and non-Western peoples. The degree serves as a strong foundation for diverse careers and advanced graduate study.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain a holistic education through required coursework in all major subfields: Biological Anthropology, Archaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Develop practical research skills with dedicated methods courses, including opportunities for hands-on ethnographic and archaeological fieldwork.
- Participate in unique Study Abroad and Field School programs, such as the immersive summer field school in Ecuador.
- Prepare for a wide range of careers in local/global agencies, the corporate world, or further graduate study in law, medicine, and beyond.
- Customize your degree with a wide selection of upper-division electives covering specialized topics from Forensic Anthropology to Medical Anthropology.
