Anthropology - B.A. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (33 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
DG KSS	ANTH	18210	Introduction to Cultural Anthropology	3
DG KAD		18420	Introduction to Archaeology	3
		38630	Principles of Biological Anthropology	3
		3/4xxxx	Anthropology Elective	12
	Choose from the following:			3
WIC	ANTH	38480	Archaeological Analysis (3)*
		48225	Archaeology of Death (3)
		48425	Ancient Mesoamerica (3)
		48440	Archaeology of Ancient Ohio (3)
		48450	States and Empires (3)
	Choose from the following:			3
	ANTH	38240	Culture and Personality (3)
		48250	Culture and Curing (3)
		48260	Culture Conflict (3)
		48270	Native Peoples of North America (3)
		48630	Pacific Island Cultures (3)
	Choose from the following:			3
	ANTH	38680	Primate Societies (3)
		48810	Human Paleontology (3)
		48820	Human Musculo-Skeletal System (3)
WIC		48830	Human Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (3)*
		48835	Primate Ecology and Conservation (3)
		48840	Natural Selection in Perspective (3)
	Choose from the following			3
	ANTH	48212	Kinship and Social Organization (3)
WIC		48214	Politics of Culture (3)*
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (87 credits)
Type	Title			Credits
	Foreign Language			14-16
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			3
	Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory)			9-10
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
	Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning			3-5
	Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines)			6
	General Electives (minimum 21 upper division credit hours)			37
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

*A minimum C grade must be earned in either ANTH 38480, ANTH 48214 or ANTH 48830 in order to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.

To fulfill the diversity requirement: students must take a domestic diversity course that is a not an ANTH course.