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Anthropology - Minor

Anthropology - Minor

The Anthropology minor gives students a strong liberal arts background combined with an awareness and understanding of ethnic and cultural differences and similarities—skills sought after by businesses worldwide.

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Minor in Anthropology

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Minor in Anthropology provides students with a broad understanding of human cultures, societies, and biological evolution. The program covers key areas such as cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology, offering insights into both ancient and modern human experiences. Students develop critical thinking and analytical skills as they explore topics like human diversity, cultural practices, and the development of civilizations. This minor complements a wide range of majors, equipping students with a global perspective and skills applicable to careers in education, public policy, healthcare, and cultural resource management.

Program Information for Anthropology - Minor

Coursework
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Program Requirements

Minor Requirements

Minor Requirements
Minor Electives, choose from the following:6
ANTH 18210
INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (DIVG) (KSS)
ANTH 18420
INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY (DIVG) (KSS)
ANTH 18630
HUMAN EVOLUTION (KBS)
Anthropology (ANTH) Elective3
Anthropology (ANTH) Upper-Division Electives (30000 or 40000 level)9
Minimum Total Credit Hours:18

Graduation Requirements

Minimum Minor GPA Minimum Overall GPA
2.000 2.000
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be upper-division coursework (30000 and 40000 level).
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be outside of the course requirements for any major or other minor the student is pursuing.
  • Minimum 50 percent of the total credit hours for the minor must be taken at Kent State (in residence).
Admissions for Anthropology - Minor

Admission Requirements

Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.

Program Delivery
  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus
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