Anthropology, A.B.

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Major Requirements

Required Courses:

ATH 112 - Cultural Anthropology 1 course unit
ATH 155 - Archaeology & Prehistory 1 course unit
ATH 205 - Anthropological Theory 1 course unit
ATH 313 - Anthropological Ethnography 1 course unit OR
ATH 317 - Field Archaeology 1 course unit OR
ATH 318 - The Archaeology of Objects 1 course unit

Electives:

(5 or more of the following courses, at least 2 must be at the 300 level or above; at least 1 elective must be in archaeology and 1 in cultural anthropology)

ATH 211 - Human Evolution 1 course unit
ATH 230 - Inca, Aztec, & Maya 1 course unit
ATH 240 - Magic and Modernity 1 course unit
ATH 250 - Anthropology of Gender & Sexuality 1 course unit
ATH 262 - Historical Ecology 1 course unit
ATH 291 - Medicine & Culture 1 course unit
ATH 313 - Anthropological Ethnography 1 course unit
ATH 315 - Archaeology of Food 1 course unit
ATH 317 - Field Archaeology 1 course unit
ATH 318 - The Archaeology of Objects 1 course unit
ATH 450 - CUE: Advanced Seminar in Anthropology 1 course unit

Anthropology Culminating Undergraduate Experience (CUE)

Majors will fulfill the College’s requirement for a Culminating Undergraduate Experience (CUE) in Anthropology in one of two ways:

With enrollment in ATH 450 - CUE: Advanced Seminar in Anthropology
Honors Thesis - with the successful completion of a project based upon research, originating in a credit-bearing course that has been pre-arranged with a designated project advisor and the student’s academic advisor