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 312 - Field Course in Archaeology or equivalent field experience recommended
❑ ANTH 335 - Quantitative Methods in Anthropology or another basic statistics course under advisement
❑ 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, Power and Inequality
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:
ENVS 220 - Map Reading and Analysis
ENVS 321 - Computer Cartography
ENVS 325 - Geography of Landforms
ENVS 422 - Advanced GIS
ENVS 427 - Soil Landscapes
GEOL 310 - Geomorphology
GEOL 316 - Research in Marine Paleontology
GEOL 413 - Fluvial Geomorphology
GEOL 415 - Stratigraphy and Sedimentation
❑ 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