712 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Archaeology Track, Anthropology (BS) Anthropology (BA or BS) • Prog ra m Pre re qu isite: Not required. • Minor: Required • Grade Requirements: Minimum grade of "C" in courses counted toward fulfilling the major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) and an overall GPA of 2.00. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation, of which 40 must be upper division credit hours (courses numbered 3000 and above). A minimum of 36 Anthropology credit hours is required within the major. Advisement A systematic advisement system assigns all declared Major students to a faculty advisor. Students are officially notified that they must be formally advised at least once a year with all contacts posted in their files which are maintained in the department. Undeclared Majors/Minors/BIS students and those with general questions should contact the current Coordinator of Anthropology via the Sociology/Anthropology department office (phone: 801-626-6241). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information). There are no special admission or application requirements for the major or minor. New freshmen and transfer students admitted to WSU in good standing qualify for admission to this major. Core and General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. The following courses may be used to fulfill both general education and program requirements: ANTH SS/DV 1000, ANTH LS/DV 1020, ANTH HU/DV 1040, ANTH SS/DV 2010, and ANTH SS 2030. (See university policy on any limitations). Major Course Requirements for BS or BA Degree Required Program Courses (12 credit hours) • ANTH 1000 SS/DV - Introduction to Anthropology Credits: (3) • ANTH 4200 - Anthropological Theory Credits: (3) • ANTH 4300 - Anthropological Research Methods Credits: (3) • SOC 3600 - Social Statistics Credits: (3) or equivalent as approved by the program coordinator In addition, students must select one of the following two tracks to pursue. Archaeology Track Core Courses (24 credit hours) • ANTH 1020 LS/DV - Biological Anthropology Credits: (3) • ANTH 2030 SS - Principles of Archaeology Credits: (3) • ANTH 3100 - Prehistory of North America Credits: (3) • ANTH 3200 - Archaeology of Early Civilizations Credits: (3) • ANTH 3300 - Archaeological Field Techniques Credits: (3-6) (must complete 6 credit hours) • ANTH 3400 - Archaeological Laboratory Techniques Credits: (3) • ANTH 4100 - Archaeological Method, Theory, and Cultural Resource Management Credits: (3) Electives (must complete a minimum of 3 hours) Must select one of thefollowing. • GEO 1110 PS - Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology Credits: (3) and • GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab Credits: (l) • ANTH 4890 - Internship in Anthropology Credits: (1-3) Recommended • ANTH 3600 - Culture Area Studies Credits: (1-3) • ENGL 3100 - Professional and Technical Writing Credits: (3) (Prerequisite: ENGL 2010) • GEO 3150 - Geomorphology Credits: (4) • HIST 4110 - History of the American West to 1900 Credits: (3) Strongly recommended additional skills for all majors: foreign language & computer skills. Sociology (BS) Sociology (BS) • Program Prerequisite: Not required for the Sociology major. Sociology Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education). • Minor: Required • Grade Requ i re m ents: A minimum grade o f" C" in courses counted toward the major (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation, of which 40 must be upper division credit hours (courses numbered 3000 and above). A minimum of 36 Sociology credit hours are required for the major. Transfer students who are majoring in Sociology can transfer up to 18 hours from an acceptable Sociology program. Only g of the transferred hours can be lower division. Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog