Anthropology — Elementary, BAE

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Department of Anthropology, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

45 Credits

Introduction

This major satisfies the academic major requirement for teacher certification with an endorsement in elementary education and must be accompanied by the professional preparation program in elementary education.

See the Elementary Education section of this catalog for program admission, completion, and teacher certification requirements.

Admission and Declaration Process

Declaration of Major

Grade Requirements

A grade of C (2.0) or better is required for courses in the elementary education professional program and all courses required for the endorsement.

Requirements

❑ ANTH 201 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
❑ ANTH 210 - Introduction to Archaeology
❑ ANTH 215 - Introductory Biological Anthropology
❑ ANTH 496 - Portfolio Assembly
❑ One course from:
ANTH 481 - Childhood and Culture
ANTH 484 - Cross-Cultural Education
❑ Electives under departmental advisement. Select one course from each of the following groups:
Cultural area courses:
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
Topical cultural anthropology courses:
ANTH 247 - Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology
ANTH 330 - Religion and Culture
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 453 - Women of the Global South
ANTH 475 - Global Migration
ANTH 480 - Applied Anthropology

Additional Requirements

Elementary Education Professional Program Requirements

Department of Elementary Education, Woodring College of Education

103-104 credits

Introduction

Students seeking a bachelor’s degree with teacher certification and an endorsement in elementary education must complete the GURs, an approved academic major, and the professional education course work listed below.

Admission and Declaration Process

Admission Requirements

Grade Requirements

Students must earn a grade of C (2.0) or better in the elementary education professional program and in all courses required for the endorsement.

Professional Studies Core (25 credits)

Elementary Program — Methods, Curriculum Content, and Field Experiences (78-79 credits)

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