Anthropology, B.A.

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Tulsa Curriculum Requirements (53 hours)

Core Curriculum (28 hours)

ENGL 1033 Exposition and Argumentation
MATH 1083 Contemporary Mathematics (or higher MATH course)
FS 1973 First Seminar
AS 1001 First Year College Experience *
AS 2001 The Liberal Arts and Preparation for Life after Graduation **
4973 Senior Project (3 hours)
Language (14 hours)***

General Curriculum (25 hours)****

Block I Aesthetic Inquiry and Creative Experience (6 hours)
Block II Historical and Social Interpretation (12 hours)
Block III Scientific Investigation (7 hours including one lab)

Notes:

*AS 1001 is required for freshmen matriculating at TU immediately after graduating from high school.

**AS 2001 is required for sophomores.

***Language requirement may vary depending upon placement.

****No more than two courses from any one discipline may be used to fulfill General Curriculum requirements. Two courses must be taken which meet the Cultural Diversity and Gender Studies requirement.

Some students may be required to take ENGL 1004 Introduction to College Writing and MATH 1053 College Algebra .

Anthropology Major Requirements (31 hours)

Students complete a total of 31 credit hours for the major. This includes 13 hours of core requirements, 12 hours of electives, 3 hours of research methods, and 3 hours of theory.

Anthropology Core (13 hours)

Any course within this group may satisfy general curriculum requirements or major subject requirements in anthropology, but not both.

Electives (12 hours)

(12 hours required including at least 3 hours in archaeology/physical anthropology and 3 hours in cultural anthropology/linguistics)

Archaeology/Physical Anthropology Area

Cultural Anthropology/Linguistics Area

Research Methods (3 hours)

Theory (3 hours)

ANTH 4763 History of Anthropological Theory

Senior Project

Anthropology majors take ANTH 4973 as their Tulsa Curriculum senior project requirement.

Required Minor (12 hours)

At least 12 credit hours must be completed in a related field with 6 hours at the 3000-level or higher. Students may choose to do a certificate program instead of a minor.

General Electives (28 hours)

Total: 124 hours

Teacher Certification

Students seeking secondary teacher certification in anthropology should consult their academic advisors to determine subject area courses that are appropriate and the Oklahoma State Department of Education regarding alternative certification.

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