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ANTHROPOLOGY is the study of who we are and how we came to be that way.  The study of anthropology helps individuals learn to observe, record, and describe intricate social behaviors and the underlying reasons through data collecting methods.  It also provides individuals with understanding of ethnic and cultural differences, which will help qualify for positions in various career fields.

Some Related Career Titles (To research these titles and more go to: Occupational Outlook Handbook)

Anthropologist
Archivist
Art Conservator
Behavioral Science Advisor
College Professor
Counselor
Cultural Resource Manager
Curator
Educator
Ethnologist
Field Archaeologist

Foreign Affairs Officer
Genealogist
Medical Anthropologist
Museum Education Director
Museum Exhibit Designer
Museum Technician
Paleontologist
Product Developer
Researcher
Tour Guide
Translator

 
Typical Employers/Work Settings
Agencies
Archives
Colleges/Universities
Consulting Firms
Cultural Agencies
Department of Interior
Government Agencies
HIstoric Preservation Offices
Historical Societies
International Businesses
Museums
National Park Services
Research Institutes
Research Laboratories

Beginning Salary Range: For more information on salaries click here

According to
the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Spring 2007 Salary Survey, beginning salaries for graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, on an average, start at about $30,000 per year.

Link To UNF Academic program

The Department of Sociol
ogy and Anthropology at the University of North Florida offers a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology.  This program is designed to provide the student with the skills needed to connect different societies and to help others understand the issues of cultural difference and behavior.

Links to Professional Associations
American Anthropological Association
American Association of Physical Anthropologists
American Cultural Resources Association
Society for Applied Anthropology
World Council of Anthropogic
al Associations

Required Skills
-Critical Thinking
-Interpersonal Skills
-Cultural Awareness
-Ability to adapt to different siuations/places
-Social Awareness


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