Doctor's degrees in Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs.
The Ph.D. program in anthropology is designed to provide a relatively broad background in the field with a primary emphasis on socio-cultural anthropology. Major foci are in history and anthropology, symbolic systems, economic anthropology, medical anthropology, complex societies and development. Geographic strengths are greatest in African, Middle Eastern, Asian, and Latin American studies. Those students particularly interested in Development Studies...
The doctoral program's curriculum allows students to organize a program of study around their particular anthropological interests. At the same time, the program is structured so that a broad familiarity with the anthropological discipline is achieved. Students take the two foundational courses (History of Anthropological Thought/ANTH 201a) and (Contemporary Anthropological Theory/ANTH 203b) in their first two years of study. These courses emphasize...
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 principal objectives of the graduate program in archaeology are to provide:
1. Informed, critical examinations of core issues in archaeology
2. Comprehensive training in principal methods and theories of anthropologically oriented archaeology
3. Direction and support for Ph.D. candidates preparing for research and teaching positions in a wide variety of domains of archaeological practice.
While students who wish to pursue Ph.D. training in...
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