Program Overview
This two-year program provides a comprehensive foundation in anthropology, covering cultural, biological, archaeological, and linguistic aspects. Students explore diversity, American culture, and environmental issues through a social science lens. The program prepares individuals for careers in fields such as cultural resource management, education, and social work.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Quarter by Quarter Plan
- Fall - First Year
- COLL 110 - College Success (2 credits)
- ANTH 100 - Survey of Anthropology (5 credits)
- ENGL 101 - English Composition I (5 credits)
- LIB-R 101 - Library Research Methods (2 credits)
- Winter - First Year
- ENGL 102 - Composition II (5 credits)
- ANTH 206 - Cultural Anthropology (5 credits)
- GEOG 100 - Introduction to Geography (5 credits)
- Spring - First Year
- ANTH 205 - Biological Anthropology (5 credits)
- AEGS 101 - Diversity and American Culture (5 credits)
- SOC 101 - Intro to Sociology (5 credits)
- Fall - Second Year
- ANTH 204 - Archaeology (5 credits)
- ANTH 210 - Indians of North America (5 credits)
- MATH 146 - Introduction to Statistics (5 credits)
- Winter - Second Year
- ANTH 207 - Linguistic Anthropology (5 credits)
- GEOL 101 - Intro Physical Geology (5 credits)
- General elective course (recommend Humanities or Social Science) (5 credits)
- Spring - Second Year
- ANTH 212 - Environmental Anthropology (5 credits)
- CMST 253 - Intercultural Communication (5 credits)
- General elective course (recommend Humanities or Social Science) (5 credits)
Olympic College
Overview:
Olympic College is an open-door community college located in Washington state. It offers a wide range of academic programs, including associate degrees, certificates, and bachelor's degrees. The college is known for its welcoming and supportive environment, with faculty and staff invested in student success.
Services Offered:
Olympic College provides a comprehensive set of services to support students, including:
Academic Support Services:
Assessment & Testing, Bookstore, Computer Labs, Libraries, Math, Engineering & Science Achievement (MESA), Resource Center, Tutoring, and Academic Divisions.Enrollment Services:
Welcome Center, Advising, Registration & Records, Military & Veteran Programs, Running Start, International Students, Transfer Students, and Graduation.Student Life & Support:
Athletics, Activities Board, Blended Literary Arts Magazine, Fitness Center, Food Services, Multicultural Services, Recreation, Residence Hall, Student Clubs, Student Government, Campus Safety & Security, Career Center, Child Care, Counseling Services, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Food Pantry, IT Help Desk, Resource Center, Student Disability Services, Student Online Support, and Student Password Reset.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Olympic College offers a vibrant campus experience with a variety of activities and resources to enhance student life. Students can participate in athletics, join student clubs, attend events organized by the Activities Board, utilize the fitness center, and access support services like counseling and childcare. The college also has a food pantry and a resource center to assist students in need.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Welcoming and Supportive Environment:
Faculty and staff are dedicated to student success and provide personalized support.Diverse Academic Programs:
A wide range of programs cater to various interests and career goals.Affordable Education:
Olympic College offers competitive tuition rates and various financial aid options.Strong Community Connections:
The college is deeply connected to the local community and provides opportunities for engagement.Academic Programs:
Olympic College offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Academic Pathways:
Programs clustered by area of study, providing a roadmap for students.Bachelor's Degrees:
OC offers bachelor's degree programs in various fields.Continuing Education:
Non-credit certification and personal enrichment classes.High School Completion Programs:
Programs for students seeking to complete their high school education.University Partners:
Programs offered by partner universities.Other:
Olympic College has three campuses located in Bremerton, Poulsbo, and Shelton. The college also has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a dedicated office for these initiatives.
