人类学(BS)

描述

的 University offers a bachelor of science (BS) in anthropology that prepares students for a variety of careers including museum 和 foundation work, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), 和 positions with cultural resource management firms. 的 程序 is also excellent preparation for graduate studies.

  • 的 Anthropology Program focuses on the interrelationships of humans 和 the environment including human adaptation, the emergence of humans, 和 the influence of humans in the environment.
  • Coursework includes a required core of anthropology courses—plus elective coursework in anthropology 和 other academic areas of interest.  的 flexibility available in the selection of electives enables each student to tailor the 程序 to meet specific career goals. 的 程序 recommends completion a minor.
  • 学生 benefit from one-on-one guidance from dedicated faculty mentors with diverse expertise. Most hold doctoral degrees—和 all engage in research 和 scholarly publication. Coursework is further enriched with lectures 和 presentations by visiting scholars from abroad.
  • Classroom activities 和 research are enhanced by state-of-the-art laboratories, 野外营地, 和 fieldwork as part of faculty research projects around the nation. Internships are available. Other opportunities include the University's 荣誉项目 和 study abroad 程序s, which range from summer 程序s to a single semester or a full academic year in over 56 countries.
  • A number of activities 和 organizations are available that enable students to interact with other students 和 professionals in the industry. Student organizations include Gamma 的ta Upsilon, Kappa Nu分会, 人类学俱乐部, 和 the Environmental Club. 除了, the department regularly hosts special events.

必修课程

职业生涯

研究生s are qualified for a variety of careers, including museum 和 foundation work, positions in non-governmental organizations (NGOs), 和 positions with cultural resource management firms. Many pursue graduate degrees in areas such as cultural anthropology, 考古, 和 biological anthropology. Others pursue degrees 和 careers in law, 医学, 社会服务, primary or secondary education, 国际研究, 外交事务. One subfield of anthropology, 考古学, is rapidly exp和ing because of federal 和 state m和ates to protect cultural resources. Environmentally trained archeologists are hired by state 和 federal agencies, 大学, 博物馆, 和 also by companies in the rapidly exp和ing private sector.

金融援助 & 奖学金

学生 have many sources of 金融支持 为了他们的学习, including financial aid, 勤工俭学, 退伍军人的福利, 和 special scholarships for entering freshmen 和 transfer students.

除了, the 部门 of Earth 和 Environmental Systems offers a number of scholarships 和 awards.

进一步的信息

Prospective students should contact the 招生办公室 for further information 和 assistance.

Currently enrolled students should contact the following:

部门 of Earth 和 Environmental Systems
Indiana State University
812-237-2444

 

的 研究生目录 和 本科目录 of Indiana State University are the documents of authority for all students. 的 requirements given in the catalogs supersede information issued by any academic department, 程序, 大学, 或学校. 的 University reserves the right to change the requirements at any time.

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联系

Prospective students should contact the 招生办公室 for further information 和 assistance.

Currently enrolled students should contact the following:

部门 of Earth 和 Environmental Systems
Indiana State University
812-237-2444