As an anthropology major at BU, you'll study humankind and attempt to establish useful information and generalizations about people, their behavior and their cultural and biological origins to arrive at the fullest possible understanding of human diversity. You'll gain global cultural awareness through classroom studies of cultures everywhere. Anthropology, in common with other sciences, is concerned with the formulation and testing of hypotheses...
Anthropology is the study of humans, both past and present. Anthropologists seek answers to several fundamental questions, such as: how did our kind evolve? what shapes our lives as creative and social animals? and, what can be done to improve how we live? These simple questions raise thousands of more detailed questions about the dynamic relationships between the world we live in, our own biology, our social relationships, and the ways we communicate.
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All concentrators (including double concentrators) must have an advisor in the Anthropology Department with whom they consult regularly in planning their program of study. The total number of courses required is twelve in the sociocultural track and thirteen in the biological track. Both tracks require a grade of C or higher in all concentration courses. Students take two prerequisite courses, four principle courses, and either six (sociocultural...
This joint program offers the student numerous ways to understand how religion works as a dynamic aspect of culture, and how individuals interact with their social environments to create systems of belief and ritual in their efforts to make sense of the world.
Six courses in religion and six courses in anthropology are required with a grade of C or higher, as specified below. Those twelve courses must include Anthropology of Religion (taken either...
Gender and Women's Studies at Bowdoin College is an interdisciplinary program that incorporates into the curriculum recent research done on women and gender. Women's Studies combines the scholarly traditions of each field in new and productive ways to develop a culture of critical thinking about sexuality, gender, race, and class. Courses in Gender and Women's Studies investigate the experiences of women in light of the social construction of gender...
The Department of Anthropology at Brandeis offers the M.A. degrees anthropology.
The department admits only a small number of students each year in order to maintain its character as a small department in which students and faculty are closely associated and to ensure as high a level of student financial support as possible. Graduate training is based on required courses in the history, theory, and method of anthropology and on elective courses in...
The Department of Anthropology offers a wide range of courses covering the discipline's major in sociocultural anthropology. The major is structured to provide an introduction to the concepts, methodologies, and theoretical issues of anthropology, while permitting each student sufficient latitude to pursue his or her own special interests.
Majors are encouraged to consider applying for the senior honor thesis program, particularly those students...
The Department of Anthropology at Brandeis offers the M.A. degrees anthropology.
The department admits only a small number of students each year in order to maintain its character as a small department in which students and faculty are closely associated and to ensure as high a level of student financial support as possible. Graduate training is based on required courses in the history, theory, and method of anthropology and on elective courses in...
The Department of Anthropology offers a wide range of courses covering the discipline's major in linguistic anthropology. The major is structured to provide an introduction to the concepts, methodologies, and theoretical issues of anthropology, while permitting each student sufficient latitude to pursue his or her own special interests.
Majors are encouraged to consider applying for the senior honor thesis program, particularly those students considering...
The Department of Anthropology offers a wide range of courses covering the discipline's major in physical anthropology. The major is structured to provide an introduction to the concepts, methodologies, and theoretical issues of anthropology, while permitting each student sufficient latitude to pursue his or her own special interests.
Majors are encouraged to consider applying for the senior honor thesis program, particularly those students considering...
Anthropology, the scientific study of humankind, allows students to build cross-cultural understandings through an intensive study of other cultures. Anthropology is traditionally divided into several subfields: cultural anthropology, archaeology, physical (or biological) anthropology, applied anthropology and linguistics. A major in anthropology provides students with an understanding of societies and cultures throughout the world. Students majoring...
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Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree and demonstrate your knowledge and skills to provide quality service in the health care industry. Personalize your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your degree and customize it more...
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