Anthropology Major (B.A.)
Major: Anthropology
Track: Anthropology
Degree: Bachelor Of Arts
Major Prerequisites
Prerequisites (06 SEMESTER HOURS)
Two Introductory Anthropology (1000 - 2000 LEVEL)
Major Requirements (effective Fall 2007)
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Students are required to take 8 hours of consecutive Foreign Language or 8 hours of American Sign Language or 9 hours of Foreign Culture courses. Please consult the latest version of the UNF academic catalogue for details on course offerings.
The B.A. in Anthropology at UNF aims to introduce students to the four
fields of anthropology and establish a strong foundation in the theories
and methods of the discipline. To earn a B.A. in Anthropology at
UNF, students are expected to take 6 core classes (see “Major
Requirements”) with the option of selecting either qualitative
or quantitative research methods depending on their area of specialization
(e.g. physical vs. cultural anthropology). Students will also be
required to select 6 electives out of the comprehensive list of anthropology
electives listed below. The program is also continuously adjourning
its offering, look for our 4000-special topics in anthropology in
the most current course schedule.
Major Requirements
(3000 - 4000 LEVEL) (18
SEMESTER HOURS)
Note: grades of “C” or higher required in all major requirements.
Required Courses
ANT 3933 3.0
Seminar in Anthropology
ANT 3610 3.0
Linguistic Anthropology
ANT 3513 3.0
Principles of Physical Anthropology
ANT 4034 3.0
Survey Anthropological Theories
ANT 4192 3.0
Archaeological Research Strategies
Select one from the following:
ANT 4083 3.0
Quantitative Methods in Anthropology
ANT 4801 3.0
Ethnographic Methods
Major Electives
(3000 - 4000 LEVEL) (18
SEMESTER HOURS)
Grades of “C” or higher are required in all major electives.
Choose 6 courses from the following list:
ANT 3212 3.0
(CD) (FC) Peoples and Cultures of the World
ANT 3243 3.0
Comparative Muslim Cultures
ANT 3311 3.0 (FC)
Indians of the Southeastern U.S.
ANT 3312 3.0 (CD)
(FC) North American Indians
ANT 3340 3.0 Anthropology
of the West Indies
ANT 3443 3.0
The City and Health
ANT 4083 3.0 Quantitative
Methods in Anthropology
ANT 4241 3.0 Anthropology
of Religion
ANT 4274 3.0 Political
Anthropology
ANT 4331 3.0 People
of the Andes
ANT 4352 3.0 (FC)
Peoples and Cultures of Africa
ANT 4362 3.0 (FC)
Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia
ANT 4444 3.0
Cities and Globalization
ANT 4495 3.0 Cross
Cultural Methods
ANT 4620 3.0
Language, Culture, and Society
ANT 4801 3.0
Ethnographic Methods
ANT 4905 3.0
Directed Independent Study in Anthropology
ANT 4931 3.0
Selected Topics in Cultural Anthropology
ANT 4990 AC3.0 Archaeological Field
Methods
Is There Any Recommended Order in Which I Should Take My Required
Anthropology Classes?
The Anthropology Program has developed a systematic sequence of classes
to facilitate students’ introduction to the depth and breath
of anthropology as well as to enhance their chances of academic success. Indeed,
the various anthropology requirements present different degrees of
challenge and variously presuppose some prior knowledge. Anthropology
majors are strongly encouraged to follow the sequence of required classes
below:
Junior Year
Fall Semester
ANT 3933: Seminar in Anthropology
ANT 3610: Linguistic Anthropology
Spring Semester
ANT 3513: Principles
of Physical Anthropology
either
ANT 4083 Quantitative
Methods in Anthropology or
ANT 4801 Ethnographic
Methods
Senior Year
Fall Semester
ANT 4034: Survey of Anthropological Theories
Spring Semester
ANT 4192: Archaeological Research Strategy
either ANT 4083 Quantitative Methods in Anthropology or
ANT 4801 Ethnographic Methods
For further information please contact the Coordinator of the Anthropology
Program, Ronald Kephart, at rkephart@unf.edu
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