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General Description / Special Programs

Training in all areas of anthropology for students interested in global awareness, cultural diversity, evolution, prehistory, and language. Prepares students for graduate and professional training. Associated programs - American Indigenous Studies, Geoarchaeology, Museum Studies.

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Degrees
Degrees Offered MS Applied Anthropology, BA/BS
Highest Degree Offered MA/MS
Certificate Info Museum Studies, Geoarchaeology
BA/BS Field Areas
Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Linguistic Anthropology
BA/BS Requirements
Students must complete 120 credits to graduate, 35 credits including senior thesis
MA/MS Field Areas
Applied Anthropology
Archaeology
Biological Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Linguistic Anthropology
Experience Offered
Internship
MA/MS
MA/ MS Requirements 30 semester credits plus thesis
MA/MS Specializations Applied programs in archaeology, cultural, linguistic, and physical
Internship / Grants / Funding
Internships Available 1
Internship Required 0
Internship Info

Internship required for MS
Grants Or Funding Prairie Island Indian Community Scholarship; Erikson Scholarship; David L. Andreas Anthropology Graduate Fellowship
Support Opportunities

Graduate teaching and research assistantships
Program Details
Research Facilities

Physical, ethnology, museum studies, and archaeology labs; HRAF
Library Resources Large collections, federal and state documents, HRAF and eHRAF, dedicated librarian
Certs Offered 1
Info
Employees1 to 25
Contacts
Online Courses
Online Courses: 1
Club / Honor Society
Anthropology Club: 1
Anthropology Club Advisor: Kathleen Blue, Department Chair
Lambda Alpha Chapter: 1