SearchCultural Anthropology Minor
Program Description: The Anthropology minor introduces students to the study of culture. Students choose one of two introductory courses, one of two theory/methods courses, and four electives to examine topics in anthropology such as the study of religion and/or specific cultures and/or a particular region of the world (i.e. Africa, Asia, Latin America , or Native America).
(Three credits from the following:)
ANT 101 Introduction to Native American Studies 3 credits
ANT 111 Introduction to Anthropology 3 credits
(Three credits from the following:)
ANT 209 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences 3 credits
ANT 301 Social and Cultural Theory 3 credits
(Twelve credits from the following:)
ANT 212 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences 3 credits
ANT 214 Statistics for the Social Sciences 4 credits
ANT 215 Healthcare, Society, and Culture 3 credits
ANT 244 Cross-Cultural Communication 3 credits
ANT 302 American Studies Seminar: The American Character 3 credits
ANT 307 Demography: World Population Issues 3 credits
ANT 310 Physical Anthropology 3 credits
ANT 317 Global Health Issues 3 credits
ANT 319 Language Culture and the Individual 3 credits
ANT 324 Native American World View, Cultures and Values 3 credits
ANT 326 Introduction to Archeology and Prehistory 3 credits
ANT 330 Museums and Social Science 3 credits
ANT 331 Indians of the Great Plains 3 credits
ANT 340 Native American Cultures and Health 3 credits
ANT 341 American Cultural Minorities 3 credits
ANT 342 Peoples and Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 credits
ANT 343 Peoples and Cultures of Native North America 3 credits
ANT 345 Sports in American Culture 3 credits
ANT 346 People and Cultures of Latin America 3 credits
ANT 347 People and Cultures of Africa and the Middle East 3 credits
ANT 348 Peoples and Cultures of Asia 3 credits
ANT 349 Peoples and Cultures of India 3 credits
ANT 350 Social Change 3 credits
THL 350 Archaeology of Syria-Palestine 3 credits
ANT 352 Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic 3 credits
ANT 355 Environment and Society: Sociological Perspectives 3 credits
ANT 358 Critical Issues in the Study of Native American Religions 3 credits
ANT 360 Gender, Society and Culture 3 credits
ANT 362 Applied Anthropology 3 credits
ANT 363 Medical Anthropology 3 credits
ANT 383 Cultural Epidemiology: Global Perspectives 3 credits
ANT 385 Community Internship 3 credits
ANT 400 Topical Seminar in Anthropology 3 credits
ANT 409 Race and Gender Relations 3 credits
ANT 424 Sustainability and Rural America 3 credits (available Fall 09)
ANT 444 Non-Violence and Peaceful Resolution of Conflict 3 credits
ANT 455 Food, Society, and Environment 3 credits
ANT 469 Ethnohistorical Approaches to Native American Cultures 3 credits
ANT 470 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 4 credits
ANT 525 Archaeological Fieldwork and Analysis 3 credits
ANT 526 Archaeology of Roman Palestine 3 credits
ANT 493, ANT 495, and ANT 497 cannot be applied toward this minor.