Program Overview

Department of Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology offers various programs for undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Programs

• The department provides three majors:
  • B.A. in Anthropology
  • B.A. in Cultural Anthropology
  • B.S. in Evolutionary Anthropology
• Four minors are also offered.
• A Certificate in Evolutionary Medicine is available.
• Courses and course schedules are provided, including summer and winter courses.
• Student advising and honors programs are available, including an undergraduate honors timeline.
• Career opportunities in anthropology, field schools, internships, and undergraduate clubs are also offered.

Course Details

01:070:153 Anthropology of Art

• Course Code: 01:070:153
• Credits: 1.5
• Course Description: Issues of cultural relativism, emic and etic description, ethnocentrism, symbolism, ritual, and the politics of representation through the lens of “art.”
• Syllabus: Available for the course, specifically for the Fall 2019 semester taught by Rau.