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B.A. OR B.S. DEGREE
ANTHROPOLOGY MAJOR
All requirements for anthropology majors
are outlined below. Among the requirements are 19 hours
of Required Courses and 18 hours of department
electives.
General Education Requirements
50
Required
Courses
19
ANTH 121. Cultural Anthropology.
3
ANTH 220. Physical Anthropology.
3
ANTH 222. Introduction to Archaeology.
3
ANTH 441. Anthropological Theory.
3
ANTH 480. Practicing Ethnographic Methods.
4
ANTH 497. Senior Seminar in Anthropology.
3
Anthropology
Electives 18
ANTH courses at the 300- or 400-level.
Total credits hours for the B.S.
major: 37
B.A./B.S. Requirements (see below)
6-12
Electives
Students should consult with their
academic advisers in selecting elective courses to
complete 120 hours required for graduation.
Total
Credits Needed for Degree 120
ANTHROPOLOGY MINOR
(18 semester hours)
This minor consists of a minimum of 18 semester hours in
anthropology, including ANTH 121, ANTH 220 and ANTH
222. Three semester hours in sociology at the 300- or
400-level may count toward a minor in anthropology. |
B.A. OR B.S. DEGREE
ANTHROPOLOGY MAJOR
All requirements for anthropology majors
are outlined below. Among the requirements are 23 hours
of Required Courses and 18 hours of department
electives.
General Education Requirements
50
Required Courses
23
ANTH 120. Physical Anthropology.
3
ANTH 121. Cultural Anthropology.
3
ANTH 122. Introduction to Archaeology.
3
ANTH 441. Anthropological Theory.
3
ANTH 480. Practicing Ethnographic Methods.
4
ANTH 482. Quantitative and Computer Methods in
Anthropology
4
ANTH 497. Senior Seminar in Anthropology.
3
Anthropology
Electives
18
A minimum of 18 hours anthropology
electives, at least one course each from the groups
listed below.
Group A: Cultural Anthropology – at least
3 credits. Group A courses include: ANTH 301, 333, 361,
411, 421, 430, 451, 461, 471, 481
Group B: Physical Anthropology – at least 3 credits.
Group B courses include: ANTH 230, 320, 330, 410, 420
Group C: Archaeology – at least 3 credits. Group C
courses include: ANTH 232, 322, 332, 492
Courses selected must include 3 ANTH courses at the 300-
or 400-level, abiding by the prerequisites, limits, and
stipulations as stated in the Catalog.
Total credits hours for the BS major:
41
B.A./B.S. Requirements (see below) 6-12
Electives
Students should consult with their
academic advisers in selecting elective courses to
complete 120 hours required for graduation.
Total Credits Needed for
Degree 120
ANTHROPOLOGY MINOR
(18 semester hours)
This minor consists of a minimum of 18 semester hours in
anthropology, including ANTH 120, ANTH 121 and ANTH
122. Three semester hours in sociology at the 300- or
400-level may count toward a minor in anthropology.
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B.A./B.S. REQUIREMENTS
B.A./B.S. Requirements 6-12, as described below.
B.A. Requirements:
The Bachelor of Arts degree requires completion of the B.A.
language requirements described in the RU catalog.
B.S. Requirements:
Department majors pursuing the Bachelor of Science degree must
complete six to eight semester hours, beyond the General
Education requirements, in courses chosen from the following:
APST 200. Introducing Appalachia. 3
APST 460. Seminar in Appalachian Studies. 3
BIOL 301. Bioethics. 2
BIOL 302. Science, Technology and Society. 2
BIOL 322. Human Anatomy. 6
COMM 114. Public Speaking. 3
COMM, MSTD, or POSC 377. Politics and the Media. 3
ECON 203. Public Finance. 3
ENGL 306. Professional
Writing. 3
ENGL 446. Appalachian Folklore. (ANTH majors only) 3
GEOG 250. Introduction to GIS. (ANTH majors only) 3
GEOL 320. Sedimentation and Stratigraphy. 4
GEOL 335. General Paleontology. 4
HIST 295. The Historian's Craft. 3
ITEC 100. Introduction to Information Technology. 3
PHIL 150. Critical Thinking. 3
POSC 335. American Public Policy. 3
SOCY 380. Introduction to Social Research Methods. (ANTH majors only)
3
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
To graduate with a major in Anthropology, a student must have a
grade point average of 2.0 or higher in all courses taken with a ANTH
or SOCY prefix. Majors must complete all required courses in the
major curricula listed above with a grade of "C" or better.
All Anthropology majors must successfully complete STAT 200:
Introduction to Statistics. This course is a prerequisite
for SOCY 380. It may be used to fulfill partially the
General Education requirements in Area 6, Mathematical Sciences.
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