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Show Social Sciences Anthropology and Social Anthropology. Students majoring in areas where the primary focus of the discipline is man, particularly the Social Sciences and the Humanities, will find Anthropology, with its strong emphasis on cultural integration, an important and stimulating discipline for a minor. Program: Anthropology Minor I. General Requirements: A. A grade of C or better in minor courses. II. Specific Requirements: A. A minor must have a minimum of 20 credit hours in Anthropology courses. B. Anthropology courses required: Anthropology 101 (5), 460 (5). C. Anthropology courses to elect from: Anthropology 102 (5), 204 (3), 211 (3), 220 (3), 254 (5), 292 (1-6), 294 (2-5), 310 (5), 330 (3), 440 (3), 450 (5), 452 (3), 491 (2-5), 492 (1-6). Program: Anthropology Departmental Honors I. General Requirements: A. Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 10 hours cf General Honors courses. B. Maintain an overall G. P. A. of 3.3. C. Fulfill requirements for Anthropology departmental minor. II. Specific Requirements: A. In fulfilling requirements for an Anthropology departmental minor, take at least twenty-five quarter hours of Anthropology courses including Anthropology 101 and 460. B. Take at least 15 credit hours of the courses taken for Anthropology Honors credit. C. Take an additional 2 hours in Honors Senior Project, either Anthropology 491 or Honors 499. D. A student may receive Anthrolopolgy Honors credit in any of the following courses: Anthropology 102, 204, 220. 254, 294, 310, 330, 440, 450, 452, 460, 491. E. Permission from the coordinator of the Anthropology Department should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.) Latin American Studies Minor ProgramThe anthropology discipline participates in the Latin American Studies Minor Program. A student who wishes to participate should indicate his desire to do so with the coordinator for anthropology who will help him work out a proper combination of courses to fit his particular needs. (See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.) 236 Social Sciences Anthropology ANTHROPOLOGY COURSES SS101. Introduction to Anthropology (5) Evolution and development of man and culture from prehistory to the present. A W S Su 102. Physical Anthropology (5) Fossil man, human evolution, population genetics, and the races of man. W SS204. Language and Culture (3) Language as a cultural medium of expression. (Offered 1977-78 and alternate years.) W SS211. Peoples and Cultures of the World (3) Literate and non-literate peoples, their similarities and differences in adapting to their physical and social environment. A W S 220. Culture and Personality (3) Influence of culture in personality formation. (Offered 1977-78 and alternate years.) A 254. Native Cultures of Africa (5) Culture history of Africa with emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa. (Offered alternate years.) W 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. A W S Su 294. Archaeological Field Work (2-5) Survey, excavation, mapping and recording, specimen preservation, cataloguing, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Pierequisite: Consent of instructor. (Offered alternate years.) Maximum of 5 hours toward graduation. Su SS310. Cultural Anthropology (5) The nature of culture, its structure and function in the variety of human activities. Prerequisite: Anthropology 101 or consent of instructor. A S 330. Applied Anthropology (3) Application of basic knowledge In anthropology to practical fields of human interest. Prerequisites: Anthropology 101 or Sociology 101 or consent of instructor. (Offered alternate years.) W S 440. Primitive Religions (3) A comparative study of religion in various cultures. (Offered alternate years.) A 450. Native Cultures of the New World (5) Culture history of the American Indian in North, Middle and South America. Prerequisites: Anthropology 101 or 211, or consent of instructor. A S 452. Native Cultures of the Pacific (3) Pacific peoples including Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and New Guinea. Prerequisites: Anthropology 101 or 211, or consent of instructor. (Offered alternate years.) S 460. Anthropological Theory (5) Historical and theoretical development of the major anthropological schools of thought including 19th century evolutionism, historical particularism, social anthropology, neo-evolution, and cultural ecology. S 491. Headings or Projects (2-5) Consent of instructor. A W S Su (Maximum of 5 hours toward graduation.) Su 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. A W S Su 237 |