Anthropology B.A.
Requirements
(62 units)
Total units required for graduation: 180
Requirements for the B.A. in Anthropology:
1. ANTH 100. Introduction to Anthropology: Human Evolution (4)
2. ANTH 102. Introduction to Anthropology: Culture and Society (4)
3. ANTH 200. Biological Anthropology Laboratory (1)
4. ANTH 500. Great Ideas in Anthropology (4)
5. Archaeology
Eight units chosen from:
ANTH 300. Archaeology (4)
ANTH 302. African Archaeology (4)
ANTH 303. Prehistory of the Middle East and Europe (4)
ANTH 305. North American Prehistory (4)
ANTH 306. Aztecs, Maya and Their Predecessors (4)
ANTH 307. Incas and Their Predecessors (4)
May choose only one of the following two courses:
ANTH 312. Historical Archaeology (4)
HIST 312. Historical Archaeology (4)
ANTH 315. Archaeology of the Southwest and California (4)
May choose only one of the following two courses:
ANTH 323. Native North American Art (4)
ART 323. Native North American Art (4)
May choose only one of the following two courses:
ANTH 324. Pre-Columbian Art (4)
ART 324. Pre-Columbian Art (4)
6. Biological Anthropology
Eight units chosen from:
ANTH 325. Human Biological Variation and the Concept of Race (4)
ANTH 326. Human Origins (4)
ANTH 327. Primate Evolution and Ecology (4)
ANTH 328. Forensic Anthropology and Crime (4)
7. Laboratory Analysis
Five units chosen from:
ANTH 319. Experimental Archaeology and Ethnoarchaeology (5)
ANTH 320. Archaeological Survey and Excavation (5)
ANTH 321. Archaeological Laboratory Analysis (5)
ANTH 322. Human Osteology and Functional Anatomy (5)
8. Anthropology culture areas
Eight units chosen from:
ANTH 351. Indians of North America (4)
ANTH 352. Indians of the Southwest (4)
ANTH 354. Cultures of Mexico and Central America (4)
ANTH 356. Cultures of South America (4)
ANTH 357. African Societies (4)
ANTH 358. Peoples of the Middle East (4)
ANTH 360. Peoples of Australia (4)
ANTH 361. Peoples of Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia (4)
ANTH 362. Peoples of Asia (4)
ANTH 365. Asian American Cultures (4)
9. Anthropology theory
Twelve units, of which at least eight units must be from 400-level courses, chosen from:
ANTH 330. Cross-Cultural Child-Rearing Practices (4)
ANTH 331. Anthropology of Human Development (4)
ANTH 332. Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Aging (4)
ANTH 333. Sex and Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective (4)
ANTH 334. Anthropology and Film (4)
ANTH 335. Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Crime and Deviance (4)
May choose only one of the following two courses:
ANTH 375. Museum Methods (4)
HIST 375. Museum Methods (4)
May choose only one of the following two courses:
ANTH 376. Exhibit Design (4)
HIST 376. Exhibit Design (4)
ANTH 466. Anthropology of Health, Illness and Healing (4)
ANTH 470. Culture Change and Dynamics (4)
ANTH 472. Colonial and Postcolonial Anthropology (4)
ANTH 475. Cultural Ecology (4)
ANTH 480. Magic, Religion and Science (4)
ANTH 485. Applied Anthropology and Social Policy (4)
ANTH 492. Economic Anthropology (4)
ANTH 493. Urban Anthropology (4)
10. Linguistic Anthropology
Four units chosen from:
ANTH 380. Gender and Language (4)
ANTH 388. Language and Culture (4)
11. Four additional upper-division units in anthropology (may be from a related field, as approved by an advisor).
Please refer to the University catalog at http://catalog.csusb.edu for official information.