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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Anthropology B.A.
Sample Plan: Archaeology, Biological, and Sociocultural Subfields
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
ANTH 1001 - Human Evolution : 4.0 cr : BIOL
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
ANTH 1003W - Understanding Cultures : 4.0 cr : SOCS, GP, WI
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
ANTH 3001 - Introduction to Archaeology : 4.0 cr : SOCS
ANTH 3003 - Cultural Anthropology : 3.0 cr
LE (Race, Power, and Justice US) :3.0 cr
CLA 3002 - Career Kickstarter: Finding Internships and Other Career-Related Experiences 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
ANTH 3002 - Sex, Evolution, and Behavior: Examining Human Evolutionary Biology : 4.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
ANTH 4019 - Symbolic Anthropology : 3.0 cr
ANTH 4025 - Studies in Ethnographic Classics : 3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Recommended: Plan for Year 4 fall study abroad/Year 3 summer archaeological field school (ANTH 3221)
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
ANTH 3046W - Romance and Culture : 3.0 cr : GP, WI
ANTH 4075 - Cultural Histories of Healing : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ANTH 3993 - Directed Study for Capstone Project Preparation : 1.0 cr
ANTH 5980 - Topics in Anthropology : 3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
ANTH 4013W - Capstone Project Writing Seminar : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr