Requires a minimum of 33 hours and must include:

Students are encouraged, but not required, to enroll in a course offering intensive field research training.

A minimum GPA of 2.0 in anthropology courses is required at the time the major is declared. A minimum GPA of 2.0 in anthropology courses counted toward the major is required for graduation. Credit toward the major or minor not given for both ANT 111 and ANT 114. Only one course (excluding ANT 111, ANT 112, ANT 113, ANT 114, LIN 150, ANT 340, ANT 390) can be taken under the pass/fail option and used to meet major requirements. A maximum of four hours of course credit from the following can be used to meet major requirements. 

A maximum of six hours of anthropology transfer credit can be used to meet major requirements.

Linguistic Anthropology

Methods Courses

To be graduated with the designation “Honors in Anthropology,” highly qualified majors (3.5 GPA in anthropology) should apply to the department for admission to the honors program. Honors students must complete a senior research project, document their research, and satisfactorily defend their work in an oral examination. For additional information, members of the departmental faculty should be consulted.