Anthropology - Minor

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College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice

A minimum of 18 credits is required for the anthropology minor. A minimum of 12 anthropology credits counting toward the minor must be Utah State University courses. Credits from distance and residence center courses are subject to departmental approval for application toward the anthropology minor. Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 overall GPA in anthropology courses. A grade of C or better must be attained in all courses counting toward the minor.

Required Courses (9 credits)

ANTH 1010 - Cultural Anthropology (BSS) 3 credit(s)
ANTH 1020 - Biological Anthropology (BLS) 3 credit(s)
ANTH 1030 - World Archaeology (BSS) 3 credit(s)

Breadth-in-Anthropology Structured Track Electives (Groups 1, 2, or 3) (9 credits minimum)

In addition to the required courses, students must complete a minimum of 9 credits (ANTH 2010 , 3000-5000 level courses) in anthropology from the Structured Track Courses in: (1) Cultural/Applied Anthropology; (2) Biological Anthropology; and/or (3) Archaeology/Cultural Resource Management. Departmental electives do not count toward minor requirements.