Students may also complete a dual concentration in both Medical and Urban Anthropology by taking required courses for both specializations. Students should design their program in consultation with their faculty advisor and committee. Key requirements are:

1.   Completion of the four required core anthropology courses

• Seminar in Cultural Anthropology (ANTH 7200-8200)

• Methods in Anthropology (ANTH 7075-8075)

• Techniques of Anthropological Data Analyses (ANTH 7076-8076)

• Applied Anthropology and Development (ANTH 7255)

2.  Completion of two required courses from the Medical Anthropology track:

• Medical Anthropology (ANTH 6511)

• Anthropology of Health Care (ANTH 7511)

      Completion of two required courses from Urban Anthropology track:

• Urban Anthropology (ANTH 6411)

• Urban Anthropology in the Mid-South (ANTH 7411)

3.  Completion of at least 4 hours in elective and/or collateral courses.

4.   Completion of 6 hours in the practicum.

5.   Optional ANTH 7995 Professional Paper (3 hours) for students wishing to pursue an intensive writing option     involving completion of a professional paper that must meet approval by their degree committee.