Anthropology Undergraduate Minor
This program is being discontinued pending SACSCOC approval and is not accepting applications for admission. The University is still authorized to offer the program and issue the associated credential for students who are currently enrolled in the program.
Program Requirements
- Minimum of 15 credit hours with the ATY prefix.
Recommended Courses
General Anthropology courses include:
- ATY 113 Engaging Culture
- ATY 311 Reading Culture and Society
- ATY 363 History of Anthropological Theory
Ethnology and/or Ethnography courses focused on the study of living populations and cultural diversity that are especially useful for majors in Economics, Geography, International Studies, and Social Studies include:
- ATY 113 Engaging Culture
- ATY 230 Cultures of Native North America
- ATY 315 World Ethnographies
- ATY 333 Latin American Societies and Cultures
- ATY 426 Food and Culture in a Global Context
- ATY 450 Environmental Anthropology
- ATY 465 Medical Anthropology
Archaeology and Historical Archaeology courses focused on the societies of the past that are especially useful for majors in Classical Studies, History or Social Studies include:
- ATY 158 Adventures in Time-Travel through Archaeology
- ATY 208 Lost Tribes and Sunken Lands
- ATY 334 Latin American Art and Archaeology
- ATY 341 Paleolithic Archaeology
- ATY 370 Historical Archaeology of the Modern World
- ATY 440 Colliding Worlds: Forming America
- ATY 462 Archaeology of the Southeastern United States
Physical and/or Biological Anthropology courses focused on evolution, human biological diversity, health, biology, chemistry, nutrition or forensics include: