Anthropology/Social Studies
Course Overview
This Anthropology/Social Studies program provides a holistic and cross-cultural framework for understanding humanity, from our biological origins to our diverse cultural expressions. It prepares you for a dynamic career in education by combining deep anthropological knowledge with the practical requirements for teacher certification. Graduates are equipped to teach social studies with a unique, global perspective that highlights evidence-based solutions to human problems.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive training in all four sub-disciplines: Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, Physical Anthropology, and Anthropological Linguistics.
- A holistic and comparative approach to understanding human diversity, past and present.
- Direct pathway to Washington state teaching certification and a social studies endorsement.
- Preparation for a variety of careers in education and community engagement, both locally and globally.
- Focus on applying anthropological knowledge and community partnerships to address contemporary human issues.
Course Overview
This Anthropology/Social Studies program provides a holistic and cross-cultural framework for understanding humanity, from our biological origins to our diverse cultural expressions. It prepares you for a dynamic career in education by combining deep anthropological knowledge with the practical requirements for teacher certification. Graduates are equipped to teach social studies with a unique, global perspective that highlights evidence-based solutions to human problems.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive training in all four sub-disciplines: Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, Physical Anthropology, and Anthropological Linguistics.
- A holistic and comparative approach to understanding human diversity, past and present.
- Direct pathway to Washington state teaching certification and a social studies endorsement.
- Preparation for a variety of careers in education and community engagement, both locally and globally.
- Focus on applying anthropological knowledge and community partnerships to address contemporary human issues.
