Anthropology — Archeology Concentration, BA

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80 Credits

Introduction

This concentration is intended for students who plan to do professional work or enroll in a graduate program in archaeology.

Admission and Declaration Process

Declaration of Major

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

❑ ANTH 201 - INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
❑ ANTH 301 - ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY
❑ ANTH 303 - QUALITATIVE METHODS IN ANTHROPOLOGY (Optional)
❑ ANTH 312 - FIELD COURSE IN ARCHAEOLOGY or equivalent field experience recommended
❑ ANTH 335 - QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN ANTHROPOLOGY or another basic statistics course under advisement
❑ ANTH 490 - SENIOR SEMINAR IN ANTHROPOLOGY or other culminating project under advisement (Optional)
❑ ANTH 496 - PORTFOLIO ASSEMBLY
❑ One course from:
ANTH 330 - RELIGION AND CULTURE
ANTH 338 - ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTH 350 - THE ECOLOGY OF HUMAN VARIATION
ANTH 351 - FAMILY AND KINSHIP ORGANIZATION
ANTH 352 - CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF AGING
ANTH 353 - SEX AND GENDER IN CULTURE
ANTH 424 - MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTH 429 - POLITICS, PARTICIPATION AND THE CRITIQUE OF POWER
ANTH 440 - CYBORG ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTH 453 - WOMEN OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH
ANTH 475 - GLOBAL MIGRATION
ANTH 481 - CHILDHOOD AND CULTURE
ANTH 484 - CROSS-CULTURAL EDUCATION
❑ One course from:
ANTH 361 - NATIVE PEOPLES OF NORTH AMERICA
ANTH 362 - PEOPLES OF ASIA
ANTH 365 - PEOPLES OF LATIN AMERICA
ANTH 460 - CULTURE AND SOCIETY OF JAPAN
ANTH 462 - NATIVE PEOPLES OF THE NORTHWEST
ANTH 463 - PEOPLES OF EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
ANTH 465 - PEOPLES OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA
ANTH 476 - BORDERLANDS
❑ Two courses from:
ANTH 308 - HUNTER-GATHERER SOCIETIES IN WORLD PREHISTORY
ANTH 310 - THE RISE OF CIVILIZATIONS
ANTH 314 - ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA
❑ Two courses from:
ANTH 406 - ARCHAEOLOGICAL METHOD AND THEORY
ANTH 410 - ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
ANTH 411 - ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA
ANTH 428 - CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
❑ Two courses from:
ANTH 420 - HUMAN OSTEOLOGY AND FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTH 422 - NUTRITIONAL ANTHROPOLOGY
ANTH 470 - MUSEOLOGY STUDIES
❑ 12 credits of supporting courses in sciences, history or mathematics selected under advisement. Strongly recommended courses include:
GEOL 310 - GEOMORPHOLOGY
GEOL 316 - RESEARCH IN MARINE PALEONTOLOGY
GEOL 413 - FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY
GEOL 415 - STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTATION
One course from:
GEOL 442 - INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING
GEOL 447 - INTRODUCTION TO GIS
EGEO 330 - GEOGRAPHY OF LANDFORMS
EGEO 351 - MAP READING AND ANALYSIS
EGEO 352 - COMPUTER CARTOGRAPHY
EGEO 432 - SOIL LANDSCAPES
One course from:
EGEO 433 - CLIMATE AND BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES
EGEO 452 - ADVANCED GIS
❑ At least one course each of the major subfields: physical anthropology, archaeology and linguistics (LING 201 or 204, ENG 370 may be substituted for an anthropological linguistics course)
❑ Elective credits in anthropology
NOTE: only one 100-level course will count towards this major.

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS)
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement