Anthropology with concentration in Social Sciences (BA)

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2011 - Spring 2012 catalog year. For more
information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology with concentration in Social Sciences

Major: ANTH

Concentration: SSC

Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)

Note: Admission to the Major in Anthropology requires a minimum grade point average of 2.0. Completion of this degree
requires work to be submitted for the department’s Learning Outcomes Measurement. For details, contact the department.

Type Hours

General Education 34

All degrees require the completion of the University-wide General Education Program; see the General Education
requirements and the courses that fulfill them. Some General Education requirements may be met in the requirements for the
major or supporting coursework, in which case additional electives may be required to complete the minimum hours for the
degree.

Arts & Sciences Programmatic Requirements

Type Hours

General 101: A&S Orientation 1

Foreign Language (completion of the intermediate level of a single foreign language) 12

Electives in Humanities or Natural Sciences (in addition to courses counted toward

9
General Education; 6 hours must be at 300 level or above)

WR—two approved courses at the 300 level or above (may be incorporated into other
degree requirements)

Total 22

Department of Anthropology

Type Hours

Anthropology 2011, 2021, 2041, 508 12

Anthropology 5092, 510, 5112 (select one) 3

Ethnographic Area:

Anthropology 315, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 323, 324, 325, 343, 383, 533 (select one) 3

Archaeological Area:

Anthropology 304, 314, 316, 322, 329, 330, 377, 530 (select one) 3

Biological Area:

Anthropology 303, 305, 306, 307, 308, 327, 350, 351, 410, 540 (select one) 3

Topical Area:

Anthropology 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 331, 332, 3332, 334-342, 344, 347, 352, 385, 503,
6
507, 531, 532, 546 (select two)

Anthropology electives 6

Minimum Total 36

Supporting Courses

Type Hours

Electives in the Division of Social Sciences (other than Anthropology), of which 6

18
hours must be at 300 level or above

Minimum Electives 11

Minimum Total 121

Only 40 hours in the major department may be applied toward the Bachelor of Arts Degree.

At least 50 of the total minimum hours required must be at the 300 level or above.
1
Fulfills General Education requirement.
2
Fulfills WR requirement.