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Anthropology Minor

Total Semester Hours: 24

 

ANT 2200G
Introduction to Anthropology.  (3 credits)

OR

ANT 2290G
Introduction to Anthropology, Honors.  (3 credits)
ANT 2742
Human Evolution.  (3 credits)

And Electives from Anthropology:

Nine semester hours from:

ANT 3602
Peoples and Cultures of South America.  (3 credits)
ANT 3606
Magic and Religion in Preliterate Societies.  (3 credits)
ANT 3611
Peoples and Cultures of Africa.  (3 credits)
ANT 3691
Native American Cultures.  (3 credits)
ANT 3712
Archaeology of the Earliest Civilizations.  (3 credits)
ANT 3960
Special Topics in Anthropology.  (1 to 4 credits)
ANT 3970
Study Abroad.  (1 to 15 credits)
ANT 4400
Independent Study.  (1 to 3 credits)

And Either Group A or B below:

Group A: Cultural Anthropology

Nine semester hours from:

AFR 3100
African Aesthetics and Cosmology.  (3 credits)
ART 3610G
African Art.  (3 credits)
ECN 4511
Comparative Economic Systems.  (3 credits)

(see footnote 1)

ENG 3901
Language and Linguistics.  (3 credits)
GEG 1100G
Cultural Geography.  (3 credits)

or

GEG 1190G
Cultural Geography, Honors.  (3 credits)
GEG 3050
Geography and Culture of Africa.  (3 credits)
GEG 3055
Geography and Culture of Asia.  (3 credits)
GEG 3065
Geography and Culture of Latin America.  (3 credits)
GEG 3650
Advanced Cultural Geography.  (3 credits)
HIS 3200
Islam.  (3 credits)
HIS 3210
History of the Modern Middle East.  (3 credits)
HIS 3250
African History.  (3 credits)
HIS 3255
Colonial Latin America.  (3 credits)
HIS 3260
Modern Latin America.  (3 credits)
HIS 3320
History of Modern China.  (3 credits)
HIS 3510
Ancient History.  (3 credits)
HIS 3780
History of the American West.  (3 credits)
PLS 3333
Politics of Latin America and the Caribbean.  (3 credits)
PLS 3343
Government and Politics of the Middle East.  (3 credits)
PLS 3353
Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa.  (3 credits)
PLS 3363
Government and Politics in Asia-Pacific Rim.  (3 credits)

Group B: Physical Anthropology and Archaeology

Nine semester hours from:

BIO 2200
Human Anatomy.  (4 credits)

(See footnote 2)

BIO 2320
Economic Botany.  (2 credits)
BIO 3200
Genetics.  (4 credits)
BIO 4832
Animal Behavior.  (4 credits)
BIO 4984
Organic Evolution.  (3 credits)
ESC 3990
Medieval Archaeology, Honors.  (1 to 4 credits)

(cross listed with HIS 3990)

GEL 1300G
Introduction to Earth Sciences.  (4 credits)

or

GEL 1390G
Introduction to Earth Sciences, Honors.  (4 credits)
GEL 1430
Historical Geology.  (4 credits)
HIS 3510
Ancient History.  (3 credits)
HIS 3780
History of the American West.  (3 credits)
HIS 3990
Medieval Archaeology, Honors.  (1 to 4 credits)

(cross listed with ESC 3990)

SOC 3610
Statistical Analysis of Social Data  (4 credits)

Footnote:

1Prerequisite:  Economics 2802G or permission of instructor.

 

2 Prerequisite: Biological Sciences 1001G or 1100

Information sourced from the 2005-2006 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.