Anthropology B.A.

Anthropology B.A.

Eight-Semester Degree Program

Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy in the Academic Regulations chapter for university requirements of the program. Core requirement hours may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute a three-hour (or more) general elective in place of a core area.

First YearUnits
FallSpring
Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.4 and 4.2:
ANTH 10143 Introduction to Biological Anthropology
& ANTH 10141 Introduction to Biological Anthropology Laboratory
4  
ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)3  
MATH 11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)3  
ANTH 10203 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (ACTS Equivalency = ANTH 2013) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1)3  
State Minimum Core Humanities or Fine Arts requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2 or 3.1)1, 23  
ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)  3
State Minimum Core Humanities or Fine Arts requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2 or 3.1)1, 2  3
Science State Mininum Core Lecture with corequisite Lab requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)  4
State Minimum Core Social Sciences requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)3  3
Select one State Minimum Core U.S. History or Government course (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2):  3
HIST 20003 History of the American People to 1877 (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2113)
HIST 20103 History of the American People, 1877 to Present (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2123)
PLSC 20003 American National Government (ACTS Equivalency = PLSC 2003)
Year Total: 16 16
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
ANTH 10303 Introduction to Archaeology (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1)3  
State Minimum Core Social Sciences requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)33  
ANTH Cultural Anthropology subfield course among 3000-4000 level classes4, 53  
General Electives6  
ANTH Biological Anthropology subfield course among 3000-4000 level classes4, 5  3
ANTH Archeology subfield course among 3000-4000 level classes4, 5  3
ANTH Geographical area course among 3000-4000 level classes4, 5  3
ANTH Electives among 3000-4000 level classes4, 5  6
Year Total: 15 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
ANTH Geographical area course among 3000-4000 level classes4, 53  
3000-4000 Level General Electives4, 56  
(or 2000-level Advanced Level Electives)4
General Electives6  
3000-4000 level General Electives4  6
General Electives  10
Year Total: 15 16
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
ANTH 40103 History of Anthropological Thought (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1)4, 53  
Advanced Level Electives43  
General Electives9  
Advanced Level Electives (as needed to meet 40 hour rule) 4  3
or General Electives
General Electives  9
Year Total: 15 12
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

The Humanities Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.2 include: 

AAST 20203, ANTH 10303, ARCH 10103, CLST 10003, CLST 100H3, CLST 10103, COMM 12303, DANC 10003, ENGL 12103, GNST 20003, HIST 11193, HIST 111H3, HIST 11293, HIST 112H3, HIST 20003, HIST 20103, HUMN 112H4, HUMN 22103, LALS 20103, MRST 20103, MUSY 20003, MUSY 200H3, PHIL 20003 PHIL 200H3, PHIL 21003 PHIL 23003, THTR 10003, THTR 10103, THTR 101H3, ENGL 11103, ENGL 11203, or intermediate-level world language.

2

The Fine Arts Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.1 include: 

ARCH 10003, ARHS 10003, COMM 10003, DANC 10003, LARC 10003, MUSC 10003, MUSC 100H3, MUSC 10103, MUSC 101H3, MUSC 13303, THTR 10003, THTR 10103, or THTR 101H3.

3

The Social Sciences Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.3 include: 

AGEC 11003, AGEC 21003, ANTH 10203, COMM 10203, ECON 21003, ECON 22003, ECON 21403, EDST 20003, HDFS 14003, HDFS 24103, HDFS 26003, HIST 11193, HIST 111H3, HIST 11293, HIST 112H3, HIST 20003, HIST 20103, HIST 20903, HUMN 111H4, HUMN 211H4, INST 28103, INST 281H3, PLSC 20003, PLSC 20103, PLSC 21003, PLSC 28103, PLSC 281H3, PSYC 20003, RESM 28503, SOCI 10103, SOCI 101H3, or SOCI 20103.

4

Meets 40-hour advanced credit hour requirement. See College Academic Regulations.

5

Meets 24-hour rule (24 hours of 3000-4000 level courses in Fulbright College), in addition to meeting the 40-hour rule. See College Academic Regulations.