University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Anthropology Program Requirements

General Program | Honor's Program | Minor

General Program in Anthropology
Prerequisite: ANT/INT 100 (3 credits)
Area Options: One of the two required area options must be the study of a language other than English.
Requirements: Thirty credits distributed as follows:

    A. Methods (3 credits)
    SOC 210
    B. Theory (3 credits)
    One from ANT/SOC 302, 303.
    C. Institutions and Cultural Studies (6 credits)
    Two from: ANT/SOC/325 / PSY 361; ANT/POL 351; ANT 352, 355; ANT/WGS 378.
    D. Archaeology/Biological Anthropology (3-4 credits)
    One from: ANT 105, 110.
    E. Capstone (3 credits)
    One from: ANT 400, 405.
    F. Cultural Area Courses.
    Three of the following (9 credits) for students in Socio-Cultural sub-discipline; two (6 credits) for students in Archaeology/Biological Anthropology sub-discipline: ANT 240, 271, 284, 295; ANT/AFA 250, 260.
    G. Specialized Topics in Anthropology.
    One of the following (3 credits) for students in Socio-Cultural sub-discipline; two (6 credits) for students in Archaeology/Biological Anthropology sub-discipline: AFA/ANT/PHL 203; ANT 310, 370, 380, 399, 415; ANT/AFA 305, 369; ANT/HCR 330; ANT 312; ANT/INT 299, 385, 386; ANT/LIN 290, 335; ANT/MAS 318; ANT/SOC 340, 375.
    H. Cognate Fields:
    Three courses (9-12 credits) numbered 300 or higher from the fields of biology, economics, earth and resource science, history, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, political science, and/or sociology, to be chosen in consultation with advisor.

Honors Program in Anthropology
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rosenthal
Prerequisites: ANT/INT 100, SOC 210
Area Options: One of the two required area options must be the study of a language other than English.
Requirements: Thirty credits distributed as follows:

    A. All requirements of the General Program in Anthropology.

    B. ANT 495, 496, Honors Thesis I, II (4 each).

    C. Completion of all requirements for the University Honors Scholar Program.

Prospective Honors Program students are urged to acquaint themselves as early as possible with the requirements above as well as with the particular procedures for acceptance into the Anthropology Honors Program. See the Anthropology Honors Advisor or the Honors Program Director for this information.

Minor in Anthropology

Requirements: Eighteen credit hours as follows:

    A. ANT/INT 100 (3 credits).

    B. Archaeology/Biological Anthropology (3 credits). ANT 105 or 110.

    C. Culture Area Studies ( 3 credits). One from: AFA/ANT 250, 260, ANT 215, 240, 271, 284.

    D. Theory (3 credits). ANT/SOC 302 or 303.

    E. Electives (6 credits). Two from: AFA/ANT/PHL 203, ANT 299, 311, 318, 322, 325, 340, 352, 355, 369; ANT/HCR 330; ANT/LIN 335; ANT/POL 351; ANT/INT/SOC 375; ANT/INT/SOC/WGS 376, 378.