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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Anthropology Minor

The Minor in Anthropology provides students with a broad introduction to this field. This Minor is an excellent supplement for students from the other social sciences, humanities, environmental science, and other fields who are interested in human behavior, cultural diversity, environmental adaptation, and historical lifeways.

Program Requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 15 credits. No grades lower than C- will be counted towards fulfillment of the major or minor requirements. A maximum of one (1) course may either be transferred from another institution or drawn from another major at USM, such as Linguistics, with approval from the student’s faculty advisor in the Program in Geography-Anthropology.

Geography-Anthropology majors may use no more than one (1) course to satisfy requirements for both the minor and the major.

Required:

Choice of any four (4) of the following to meet 15 credit minimum.

Courses must be taught by at least two (2) different faculty members and one (1) course must be 300-level or above.