Whether you are seeking a degree in anthropology or pursuing an interest in anthropology through electives, the undergraduate anthropology program will give you the opportunity to study the cultures and behaviors of people from around the world throughout time.
Bachelor of Arts with Major in Anthropology
Our department offers an undergraduate major in Anthropology. Those seeking a major in anthropology, in addition to completing University requirements for a BA degree, are required to take 30 hours in anthropology courses, including the following core courses:
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ANTH 1100 Human Origins and Variation
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ANTH 1200 Cultural Anthropology
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ANTH 3200 Peoples and Cultures of the World
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ANTH 4065 Contemporary Anthropological Theory
For the remaining 18 hours, students can select from a variety of undergraduate courses offered by the department every semester.
For admission information, please refer to the following links:
Bachelor of Arts with Minor in Anthropology
Students who choose to minor in anthropology must complete 18 hours in anthropology courses, including the core courses listed above.
Honors Program
Students also have the opportunity to participate in the Honors Program. Honors classes allow anthropology students to participate in smaller, more intensive classes. Juniors who have at least a 3.25 GPA in their major courses are eligible. Upon completion of the requirements of the Honors Program, students will receive their degree "with Honors in Anthropology."
For more information on Honors Program at The University of Memphis, visit http://honors.memphis.edu/index.html
For additional information about major in Anthropology, please contact:
Dr. Ross Sackett,
Undergraduate Advising Coordinator
rsackett@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-1424
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