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Arizona State University, School of Human Evolution and Social Change
Website

http://shesc.asu.edu

900 S Cady Mall PO Box 872402 Tempe AZ UNITED STATES
Phone+1 480.965.6215
General Description / Special Programs

shesc.asu.edu/degrees

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Tuition Info
students.asu.edu/tuitionandfees
Degrees
Degrees Offered Anthropology (PhD, BA, BS); Applied Mathematics for the Life & Social Sciences (PhD, BS); Environmental Social Science (PhD); Global Health (PhD, MA, Conjoint BA/MA, BA); Museum Studies (MA)
Highest Degree Offered PhD
Other Degree Requirements See full information at shesc.asu.edu/content/graduate-admission and shesc.asu.edu/content/undergraduate-admission
Certificate Info Immigration Studies, Museum Studies, Social Research Methods
Certificate Field Areas
Museum Studies
BA/BS Field Areas
Anthropology
BA/BS Requirements
We require 31 credit hours including three credit hours of statistics, 18 credit hours in upper-division courses and 12 credit hours earned at the Tempe campus. The BA in Global Health 33-credit-hour requirement includes a minimum of six hours earned through one of our study abroad programs. For the conjoint BA/MA in Global Health, visit students.asu.edu/programs/ and search graduate or undergraduate degrees for "Global Health" with the "Accelerated Programs" box checked.
MA/MS Field Areas
Museum/Curatorial Studies
Experience Offered
Internship
MA/MS
MA/ MS Requirements Global Health requires 30 credit hours including a minimum six-credit-hour practicum. Museum Studies also requires 30 credit hours including a minimum six-credit-hour practicum or internship and a six-credit-hour research portfolio.
MA/MS Specializations MA in Global Health; Certificate in Immigration Studies; MA in Museum Studies; Certificate in Museum Studies
PhD Field Areas
Anthropology
Archaeology
Cultural Anthropology
Phd
Phd Requirements Our doctoral degrees require 84 credit hours beyond the BA, oral and written examinations and a dissertation.
Phd Specializations Anthropology (Archaeology, Bioarchaeology, Medical and Health-Related Tracks, Evolutionary Anthropology, Sociocultural Anthropology), Applied Mathematics for the Life and Social Sciences, Environmental Social Science, Global Health
Other Degree Field Areas
Evolutionary Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, Global Health, Environmental Social Science, Applied Mathematics for the Life and Social Sciences
Internship / Grants / Funding
Internships Available 1
Internship Required 0
Internship Info

Internships are available in the form of research apprenticeships. Internships are not required, but students in the bachelor of arts program are required to take a practicum course or an intensive lab-based course. For more information see shesc.asu.edu/internships and shesc.asu.edu/abroad/internships-practicum-programs.
Support Opportunities

Graduate assistantships, fellowships, awards and contractual positions are available and detailed at shesc.asu.edu/financial-awards-grad. Undergraduate research awards, volunteer apprenticeships and other opportunities are available and are outlined at shesc.asu.edu/financial-awards-undergrad. Hourly grading positions are also offered regularly to top students.
Program Details
Research Facilities

shesc.asu.edu/research/laboratories-field-stations
Collections Ethnographic, archaeological and evolutionary anthropology collections
Library Resources Hayden Library, Noble Science & Engineering Library, Law Library
Publications

Anthropological Field Studies, ASU Anthropological Research Papers, International Journal of Paleopathology, Reports in Digital Archaeology, the Digital Archaeological Record (www.tdar.org/), Field Methods, Bioarchaeology International, OCRM Series, Reports in Digital Archaeology, Computational Modeling for SocioEcological Science (www.openabm.org), Social-Ecological Systems Library (csid.asu.edu/socecolib), the Virtual Commons (commons.asu.edu)
Misc Information Graduate lounge, graduate computing lab and undergraduate lounge are also available.
Certs Offered 1
Contacts
  • Kaye Reed
    Primary Contact
    President's Professor & Director
  • Jane Buikstra
    Primary Contact
    Arizona State University,National Academy of Sciences,President CAA Board,Regents' Professor & Founding Director Center for Bioarchaeological Research,Regents' Professor of Bioarchaeology
  • Richard Toon
    Primary Contact
    Professor Emeritus; Director of Museum Studies
Online Courses
Online Courses: 1
Online Course Info:

See iCourses by searching students.asu.edu/programs/ for graduate or undergraduate courses with the "online programs" box checked
Application Deadlines
shesc.asu.edu/admission/graduate; shesc.asu.edu/admission/undergraduate
Club / Honor Society
Anthropology Club: 1
Anthropology Club Info: Association of All Graduate Students; Undergraduate Anthropology Association; Global Health Student Association
Anthropology Club Advisor: Graduate: Genise Denoire; Undergraduate: Stefanie Bobar
Lambda Alpha Chapter: 1