Anthropology B.S.

Eight-Semester Degree Program

Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy in the Academic Regulations chapter for university requirements of the program. Core requirement hours may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute a three-hour (or more) general elective in place of a core area.

First YearUnits
FallSpring
Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.4 and 4.2:
ANTH 1013 Introduction to Biological Anthropology
& ANTH 1011L Introduction to Biological Anthropology Laboratory
4  
ENGL 1013 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)3  
Select one of the following (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1):3  
MATH 1203 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103)
MATH 1284C Precalculus Mathematics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1305)
MATH 2554 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405)
ANTH 1023 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (ACTS Equivalency = ANTH 2013) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1)3  
Humanities or Fine Arts State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2 or 3.1)1, 23  
ENGL 1023 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)  3
MATH 1284C Precalculus Mathematics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1305)  4
or MATH 2554 Calculus I1
Science State Minimum Core lecture and corequisite lab from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)  4
Select one of the following (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2):  3
HIST 2003 History of the American People to 1877 (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2113)
HIST 2013 History of the American People, 1877 to Present (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2123)
PLSC 2003 American National Government (ACTS Equivalency = PLSC 2003)
Social Sciences State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)3  3
Year Total: 16 17
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
Select one of the following:14  
MATH 2554 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405)
MATH 2564 Calculus II (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2505)
STAT 2303 Principles of Statistics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2103)
Fine Arts State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1)23  
Science Elective and accompanying Laboratory from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS 4  
General Elective3  
ANTH 1033 Introduction to Archaeology  3
Science Elective and accompanying Laboratory from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS  3
Science Elective and accompanying laboratory from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS  3
Social Sciences State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)3  6
Year Total: 14 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
ANTH Electives among 3000-4000-level courses4, 56  
3000-4000-level Fulbright College Electives4, 53  
General Electives6  
ANTH Electives among 3000-4000-level courses4, 5  9
3000-4000 level General Electives4  3
Science Elective and accompanying Laboratory from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS  4
Year Total: 15 16
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
ANTH 4013 History of Anthropological Thought (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, and 6.1)4, 53  
3000-4000 level General Electives43  
3000-4000 level General Electives (or 2000-level Advanced level elective)49  
ANTH Electives among 3000-4000-level courses4, 5  3
General Electives  9
Year Total: 15 12
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

The Humanities Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.2 include: 

AAST 2023, ANTH 1033, ARCH 1013, CLST 1003, CLST 1003H, CLST 1013, COMM 1233, DANC 1003, ENGL 1213, GNST 2003, HIST 1113, HIST 1113H, HIST 1123, HIST 1123H, HIST 2003, HIST 2013, HUMN 1124H, HUMN 2213, LALS 2013, MRST 2013, MUSY 2003, MUSY 2003H,PHIL 2003, PHIL 2003C, PHIL 2003H, PHIL 2103, PHIL 2103C,PHIL 2303, THTR 1003, THTR 1013, THTR 1013H, WLIT 1113, WLIT 1123, or intermediate-level world language (usually 2003-level).

2

The Fine Art Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.1 include:  

ARCH 1003, ARHS 1003, COMM 1003, DANC 1003, LARC 1003, MLIT 1003, MLIT 1003H, MLIT 1013, MLIT 1013H, MLIT 1333, THTR 1003, THTR 1013, or THTR 1013H.

3

The Social Sciences Elective courses which satisfy the General Education Outcome 3.3 include:  

AGEC 1103, AGEC 2103, ANTH 1023, COMM 1023, ECON 2013, ECON 2023, ECON 2143, EDST 2003, HDFS 1403, HDFS 2413,HDFS 2603, HIST 1113, HIST 1113H, HIST 1123, HIST 1123H, HIST 2003, HIST 2013, HIST 2093, HUMN 1114H, HUMN 2114H, INST 2013, INST 2813, INST 2813H,PLSC 2003, PLSC 2013, PLSC 2203, PLSC 2813, PLSC 2813H, PSYC 2003, RESM 2853, SOCI 2013, SOCI 2013H, or SOCI 2033.

4

Meets 40-hour advanced credit hour requirement. See College Academic Regulations.

5

Meets 24-hour rule (24 hours of 3000-4000 level courses in Fulbright College), in addition to meeting the 40-hour rule. See College Academic Regulations.