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A.A. Degree Pre-Major, Anthropology

Degree Type: AA
Major Code:ANT-ANTR
CIP:1192401010

Anthropology is the systematic study of culture. It includes four areas of interest: social anthropology, archeology, linguistics and physical anthropology. This field examines what groups of people have in common, and how they are different.

Major Prerequisite Courses
ANT2000General Anthropology
The study of man. An introductory course covering the economic, cultural, social, and political development and technology of primitive societies. Attitudes, approach to problems, and the general way of life of the primitive societies are compared with modern societies. The course also provides a brief introduction to the development of fossil man and archaeology. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030.
3
ANT2410Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
This course will explore the nature, characteristics, and content of culture from an anthropological perspective by examining the economy, art, religion, politics, language, and kinship patterns of individual human societies. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030. Credit for this course is also awarded to entering students with appropriate scores on the International Baccalaureate (IB) examination in Social Anthropology.
3
Electives21
General Education Courses
ENC1101English I
This is a course in the process of expository writing. Students will read essays and compose papers that are unified, organized, logically developed and supported, clearly stated and well-focused. Research techniques are introduced and incorporated into at least one composition. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030. Students must pass the core assignments with a grade of "C" or higher.
3
ENC1102English II
In this course students develop the ability to read literary texts critically, to think logically and creatively and to write and research effectively. Students must pass the core assignments with a grade of "C" or higher. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030.
3
SPC1600Introduction to Oral Communication
The purpose of this course is to improve the basic skills of speaking and listening. Class exercises emphasize preparing and delivering public speeches, speaking with clarity and variety and listening with literal and critical comprehension.
3
History General Education course3
Humanities General Education courses6
Mathematics General Education courses6
Natural Science General Education courses6
Social Science General Education course other than anthropology3
Total Credits:60
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