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ANTHR-MIN - Anthropology (Minor)

Overview

Program Overview

To declare a minor in Anthropology, apply in Axess and contact the department's undergraduate student services officer to prepare the Minor Form and Checklist and request a faculty advisor assignment. Also, meet with the assigned faculty advisor for approval of the department Minor Form and Checklist  and submit the required forms to the undergraduate student services officer. Students must apply in Axess for the undergraduate minor in Anthropology by the last day of the quarter at least two quarters before degree conferral.

Program Policies

External Credit Policies

  1. Of the 30 units, 10 units may be approved from related areas of study, overseas studies, and transfer units.

    • Note: Any related, overseas studies, or transfer units must be approved by the faculty adviser and by petition to the Undergraduate Committee

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

The department expects undergraduate minors in the degree program to be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes. These learning outcomes are used in evaluating students and the department's undergraduate program. Students are expected to demonstrate:

  1. develop confidence and expertise in oral and written communication and persuasive argumentation

  2. identify and engage analytical, conceptual, and real-world problems and make appropriate inferences

  3. appreciate the relevance of anthropological research to social, political, and economic debates