This Eight Semester Plan is provided as a general guideline. It DOES NOT reduce the importance of careful discussions between a student and his or her academic advisor.
Some degree requirements, such as those for upper division and liberal arts credits, may not be completely delineated in this plan. Students are responsible for reviewing their own Degree
Audit Report each semester to track their own progress toward degree requirements.
Please see additional
disclaimers and information about these Eight Semester Plans, which are currently under development.
Anthropology
Year 1
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|
| Course | Credits |
|---|
| Gen Ed: Composition (COMP) | 3 | | Gen Ed: Mathematical Inquiry (MATH) | 3 | | Gen Ed: Foreign Languages (FLNG) | 3 | | Gen Ed: The Arts (ART) | 3 | | ANT211 General Anthropology | 3 | | Total | 15 |
| | Course | Credits |
|---|
| Gen Ed: Composition (COMP) | 3 | | Gen Ed: Humanities (HUM) | 3 | | Gen Ed: Foreign Languages (FLNG) | 3 | | ANT214 Cultural Anthropology | 3 | | ANT213 Intro to Archaeology | 3 | | Total | 15 |
|
Year 2
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|
| Course | Credits |
|---|
| Elective | 3 | | Elective | 3 | | Gen Ed: Western Civilization (WEST) | 3 | | Elective | 3 | | ANT301 Human Evolution | 3 | | Total | 15 |
| | Course | Credits |
|---|
| Gen Ed: Natural Sciences (NSCI) | 3 | | Gen Ed: United States Studies (USST) | 3 | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | 3 | | ANT400 Development of Anthropological Thought | 3 | | Total | 15 |
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Year 3
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|
| Course | Credits |
|---|
| Elective | 3 | | ANT401 Comparative Social Organization | 3 | | ANT402 Research Methods in Anthropology | 3 | | Elective (Writing Intensive) | 3 | | Elective | 3 | | Total | 15 |
| | Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT378 Cultures of South Asia | 3 | | Electives | 9 | | ANT303 Indians of North America | 3 | | Total | 15 |
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Year 4
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
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| Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT403 Religion and Culture | 3 | | Electives | 9 | | ANT361 Exploring the Unknown | 3 | | Total | 15 |
| | Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT421 Gender and Anthropology | 3 | | Electives | 12 | | Total | 15 |
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Notes
This is just a suggestion of courses the student(s) may take for electives. They may choose from the following list of courses, when offered. Two of the electives must focus on different geographical areas.ANT240 Field Archaeology, ANT250 Ecological Anthropology, ANT315 Historical Archaeology, ANT361 Exploring the Unknown, ANT362 Race, Ethnicity and Inequality, ANT403 Religion and Culture, ANT404 Political Anthropology, ANT405 Theories of Culture Change, ANT406 Culture, Self & Meaning, ANT408 Cultural Resource Management, ANT409 Psychological Anthropology, ANT410 Applied Anthropology, ANT411 World Peasantry, ANT412 Problems of the Third World, ANT413 Urban Anthropology, ANT414 The Anthropology of Performance, ANT421 Gender and Anthropology, ANT430 Suicide and Culture, ANT434 Archaeological Field School, ANT450 Medical Anthropology, ANT461 Seminar in Magic, Witchcraft and Sorcery, ANT470 Ethnographic Fieldwork, ANT481 Transcultural Health
Geographical Area Courses:ANT303 Indians of North America, ANT304 Ancient Mesoamerica, ANT305 South American Indians, ANT308 Carribbean Ethnography, ANT312 North American Archaeology, ANT314 New York State Archaeology, ANT378 Cultures of South Asia, ANT380 Cultures of Africa, ANT383 Culture of China
***All courses not offered every semester.
Total Credits: 120
