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Anthropology

Anthropology provides an opportunity to study a diverse range of social and cultural topics (such as race, globalization, violence, gender, sexuality, medicine, religion and media) within a relational framework. The program provides the critical analytic tools necessary to understand our place in the social and cultural diversity of the world, past and present. The Anthropology Program offers a number of degree options for majors, minors, and combined programs.

Specialized Honours BA Program

Students will take at least 54 credits in anthropology, including AS/ANTH 1110 6.0, AS/ANTH 2110 6.0, AS/ANTH 3110 6.0, AS/ANTH 4110 6.0, six additional credits at the 2000 level in anthropology, 12 additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology, and 12 additional credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.

Honours BA Program

Students will take at least 42 credits in anthropology, including AS/ANTH 1110 6.0, AS/ANTH 2110 6.0, AS/ANTH 3110 6.0, AS/ANTH 4110 6.0, six additional credits at the 2000 level in anthropology, six additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology, and six additional credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.

Honours Double Major BA Program

The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Arts, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with a major in earth and atmospheric science or physics and astronomy in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science.

Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA Programs

Anthropology may be linked with any Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA program in the Faculty of Arts. Students must take at least 36 credits in anthropology and at least 36 credits in the interdisciplinary program. Courses taken to meet anthropology requirements cannot also be used to meet the requirements of the interdisciplinary program. Students in these interdisciplinary programs must take a total of at least 18 credits at the 4000 level, including at least 12 credits in anthropology and six credits in the interdisciplinary program. For further details of requirements, see the listings for specific Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA programs.

The 36 credits in anthropology must include: AS/ANTH 1110 6.0, AS/ANTH 2110 6.0, AS/ANTH 3110 6.0, AS/ANTH 4110 6.0, six additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology, and six additional credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.

Honours Major/Minor BA Program

The Honours BA Program in Anthropology described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Arts, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with a minor in biology, chemistry, or physics and astronomy in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science.

Honours Minor BA Program

The Honours Minor must be pursued jointly with an Honours BA program in the Faculty of Arts.

The Honours Minor in anthropology comprises at least 30 credits including AS/ANTH 1110 6.0, AS/ANTH 2110 6.0, AS/ANTH 3110 6.0, six additional credits at the 2000 or 3000 level in anthropology, and six credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.

Note: Faculty of Arts legislation requires that, in order to obtain an Honours BA (120 credits), students must take a total of at least 18 credits at the 4000 level, including at least 12 credits at the 4000 level in each Honours major or Specialized Honours major.

BA Program

Students will take at least 30 credits in anthropology, including AS/ANTH 1110 6.0, AS/ANTH 2110 6.0, AS/ANTH 3110 6.0, six additional credits at the 2000 level in anthropology, and six additional credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in anthropology.


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