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Program · Minor

Anthropology

TypeMinor
DepartmentSociology and Anthropology

Learn to appreciate ways of life and cultural systems different from your own.

Culture in Action

The four courses of the Anthropology minor focus on the study of culture, enabling you to understand and appreciate ways of life and cultural systems that are different from your own. In addition to an introduction to cultural anthropology, you will choose from courses focused on topics including Native North America, slavery and colonialism, African families and environmental anthropology.

Internship Ideas

International Institute for Refugees and Immigrants, Providence, Rhode Island; Mayan Archaeology Field School; Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of African Art); Casa de Guadalupe; Clara House

Alumni Careers and Graduate Schools

Historical and archaeological conservation training program; Israel Meeting Organizer; USAID Translating Research Into Action Project; New York Teaching Fellows Program; Admissions Counselor at Ashford University

College Catalog

For more information about courses within the Anthropology Minor, visit the Minors page in the College Catalog. In addition to the Undergraduate Catalog, information includes academic department and major information as well as academic regulations and resources; admission standards and requirements; and tuition, fees and financial aid information.

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