Minor in Biological Anthropology

Biological Anthropology Minor Course Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled: 16 credits in required courses.

Required

• Biological Anthropology

At least four additional upper-level courses totaling at least 12 credits from the following:

• Human Evolutionary Genetics
• Human Functional Anatomy
• Human Evolutionary Anatomy
• Forensic Anthropology Laboratory
• Human Variation
• Advanced Human Osteology
• Conservation in a Changing World: Human and Animal Behavior
• The Evolution of Human Families
• Evolution of Primate Life Histories
• Primatology
• Hominin Evolution
• Hominin Evolution
• Hominin Evolution
• Evolution of the Human Brain
• Topics in Biological Anthropology
• Human Cultural Beginnings
• Human Cultural Beginnings

Students also must take at least one approved field experience, which may be ANTH 3832">ANTH 3832 or ANTH 3839">ANTH 3839 or, with prior approval of the undergraduate advisor, a course in a related field, such as biological sciences, geology, psychology, or statistics:

• Paleoanthropological Field Program
• Lab Research Methods in Archaeology
• The Biology of Nutrition and Health
• The Ecology and Evolution of Organisms
• Introductory Biology: Cells and Molecules
• Introductory Biology: The Biology of Organisms
• Physical Geology
• Historical Geology
• Environmental Geology
• Cognitive Psychology
• Biological Psychology
• Psychology of Adolescence
• Neuropsychology
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Statistics for the Biological Sciences