Bachelor of Science in Anthropology
Missouri State University - College of Humanities and Public Affairs
Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology
Anthropology (non-comprehensive) Bachelor of Science Updated April 2010
This is a model four year graduation plan. Your path to graduation may vary slightly based on factors such as college credit you earned while in high school, your choice of general education electives, and placement in English and Mathematics.
This degree program can be completed in eight semesters.
First Semester (Fall)
| Writing I - ENG 110 |
3 |
| Self-Understanding/Creativity and Vision |
3
|
First Year Foundations - GEP 101
|
2 |
| Computers for Learning - CIS/CSC 101 |
2 |
| American Democracy and Citizenship - PLS 101 |
3 |
| Culture and Society/Humanities |
3 |
| Total Hours |
16 |
Third Semester (Fall)
| MTH 130 or higher |
3 |
| Self-Understanding/Humanties |
3 |
| ANT 125 or Self-Understanding/Social Behavior |
3 |
| Cultural Anthropology - ANT 226 |
3 |
| Biological Anthropology - ANT 227 |
3 |
| Total Hours |
15 |
Fifth Semester (Fall)
| Statistics - SOC 302 or equivalent |
3 |
Cultural Anthropology Course
|
3 |
ANT Upper Division Elective
|
3 |
Course for Minor
|
3 |
Course for Minor
|
3 |
| General Elective |
2 |
| Total Hours |
17 |
Seventh Semester (Fall)
| Peoples and Cultures Course |
3 |
| ANT upper division elective |
3 |
| Course for Minor |
3 |
| Course for Minor |
3 |
| General Elective |
3 |
| General Elective |
1 |
| Total Hours |
16 |
Second Semester (Spring)
| Public Speaking - COM115 |
3
|
Fitness for Living - PED 100
|
2
|
ANT 100 or Culture and Society/Social Sciences
|
3
|
| Natural World |
4 |
| U.S. History - HST 121 or 122 |
3 |
| |
|
| Total Hours |
|
Fourth Semester (Spring)
Natural World
|
4
|
Writing II
|
3
|
World Prehistory - ANT 250 or Intro to Archaeology - ANT 240
|
3
|
| Linguistic Anthropology - ANT 280 |
3 |
| Course for Minor |
3 |
| Total Hours |
16 |
Sixth Semester (Spring)
| Archaeology Course |
3
|
Biological Anthropology Course
|
3
|
Course for Minor
|
3
|
General Elective
|
3 |
| General Elective |
3 |
| |
|
| Total Hours |
15 |
Eighth Semester (Spring)
Anthropological Theory - ANT 595
|
3
|
Linguistic Anthropology Course
|
3
|
General Elective
|
3
|
| General Elective |
3 |
| General Elective |
3 |
| |
|
| Total Hours |
15 |
Minor is required for this major. This plan assumes an 18 credit hour minor.
