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College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Department of Anthropology

226 Lowry Hall
Tel: 330-672-4363
Web: www.kent.edu/anthropology

The Anthropology  minors gives students a strong liberal arts background combined with an awareness and understanding of ethnic and cultural differences and similarities—skills sought after by businesses worldwide.

 

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; 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, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

ANTHROPOLOGY MINOR REQUIREMENTS (21 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KSS/DG ANTH 18210 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3  
 KSS/DG ANTH 18420 Introduction to Archaeology 3  
KBS ANTH
ANTH		 18630
38630		 Human Evolution (3)  or
Principles of Biological Anthropology (3)		 3  
  Anthropology (ANTH) upper-division electives 3  
  Choose from the following: 3  
WIC/ELR ANTH 38480 Archaeological Analysis (3)    
  ANTH 48225 Archaeology of Death (3)    
  ANTH 48425 Ancient Mesoamerica (3)    
  ANTH 48440 Archaeology of Ancient Ohio (3)    
  ANTH 48450 States and Empires (3)    
  Choose from the following: 3  
  ANTH 38680 Primate Societies (3)    
  ANTH 48810 Human Paleontology (3)    
  ANTH 48820 Human Musculoskeletal System (3)    
DG/WIC/ELR ANTH 48830 Human Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (3)    
  ANTH 48840 Natural Selection in Perspective (3)    
  Choose from the following: 3  
DG ANTH 38240 Culture and Personality (3)    
WIC/ELR ANTH 48214 Politics of Culture (3)    
DG ANTH 48250 Culture and Curing (3)    
  ANTH 48270 Native Peoples of North America (3)    
DG ANTH 48630 Pacific Island Cultures (3)    
  MINIMUM TOTAL 21  

Graduation Requirements:

  • Minimum overall 2.000 GPA
  • Students must complete at least two upper-division courses in the minor at Kent State on a graded basis (A-F).