Anthropology

Anthropology is a program taught at Cosumnes River College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Anthropology at Cosumnes River College is the study of humans, including biological classification and past developments, plus modern culture and cultural adaptations. The program covers the similarities and differences in biological and cultural adaptations and features across human history. It connects anthropology’s sub-fields: Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Archaeology, and Linguistics.

The Associate in Arts for Transfer in Anthropology is designed to meet lower-division transfer requirements through completion of 60 transferable, semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, including Cal-GETC. The degree includes core courses such as Biological Anthropology, Biological Anthropology Laboratory, Cultural Anthropology, Introduction to Archaeology, and Introduction to Statistics. Students also complete anthropology electives and science electives, for a total of 19–21 units in the listed coursework.

Modules

• ANTH 300
• Biological Anthropology
• ANTH 301
• Biological Anthropology Laboratory
• ANTH 310
• Cultural Anthropology (3)
• ANTH 313
• Introduction to Cultural Anthropology: Medical Focus (3)
• ANTH 323
• Introduction to Archaeology
• STAT C1000E
• Introduction to Statistics (4)

The minimum requirements for admission in Anthropology at Cosumnes River College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Cosumnes River College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cosumnes River College as pre-requiste for admission in Anthropology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

The Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer Degree (AA-T) is designed for completion of 60 transferable semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, to include the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC); students must earn a grade of C or better (or "P" is taken Pass/No Pass) in all the courses for the major as described in the Required Program.

Please check detail of study units at https://crc.losrios.edu/academics/programs-majors/anthropology

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• Forensic specialists in police departments and crime labs
• Museum management
• Primatology and zoo curation
• Teaching
• Consultant or analyst for private, government or educational institutions
• Non-profit organizations
• Information technologies
• Tourism
• Public health services
• Social work

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