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Course Criteria
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Honors Academy, completion of all other Honors Academy requirements, a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and in all sociology and anthropology courses or permission of instructor. Students conduct research and write a thesis for a bachelor's degree with honors in anthropology. In order to receive honors credit, the student must receive a grade of "A" or "B" for the thesis. Course may not repeated.
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6.00 Credits
Field course: 40 hours a week. Prerequisites: ANTH 122 and permission of instructor. Emphasis on practical fi eld experience in archaeology. Surveys and excavations are conducted on both prehistoric and historic sites and students learn the mapping, recording and fi eld artifact identifi cation techniques that are the basis of archaeology. Summer. No more than a total of nine hours of credit from ANTH 492, ANTH 493, ANTH 498, and ANTH 499, may be counted toward the 41 hours for the anthropology major.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Field or laboratory course; variable hours per week. Prerequisites: ANTH 120, 121, 122, or permission of instructor. Provides experience in all aspects of a fi eld or laboratory research project in cultural anthropology, physical anthropology or archaeology. Students participate in research design, fi eldwork, analysis, and writing, or a subset of these stages, for a particular project. It is taught when fi eld sites or laboratory work are available. It may be repeated when topics vary, for a maximum of 12 hours credit. No more than a total of nine hours credit from ANTH 492, ANTH 493, ANTH 498, and ANTH 499, may be counted toward the 41 hours for the anthropology major.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Meets one to four hours weekly. Prerequisite: ANTH 121 or permission of instructor. Reading and/or research focusing on specialized subject matter in anthropology, selected by departmental staff. May be repeated for the major for a total of eight hours credit when topics differ. Only four hours may be applied to minor requirements. Depending upon the topic, this course may be used to meet requirements for the minor in Appalachian Studies.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours seminar. Prerequisites: Senior standing; completion of all Anthropology core requirements or permission of instructor. Serves as the capstone experience for anthropology majors. Students will revisit the basic concepts, theories and methods of anthropology and interconnect them to demonstrate and learn more about the complexity of the discipline.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
See "Independent Study" on p. 63.No more than a total of nine hours credit from ANTH 492, ANTH 493, ANTH 498, and ANTH 499, may be counted toward the 41 hours for the anthropology minor. Offered as required.
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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Students must complete 12 hours of anthropology and have permission of the department chair. Students must get approval of the department on the proposed program and agency in the semester preceding that in which the internship is anticipated. The course may carry three to 12 hours credit a semester and may be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours credit. No more than a total of 9 hours credit from ANTH 492, ANTH 493, ANTH 498, and ANTH 499 may be counted toward the 41 hours for the anthropology major. Offered as required.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: ANTH 121 or SOCY 110. Contemporary Appalachian culture; anthropological explanations of regional culture explored; causes and repercussions of culture change in Appalachia examined.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture. Introduces the Appalachian Mountain region through a survey of its geography, history, cultures, lifestyles, and the arts. Readings, discussions, and multi-media presentations on the above topics will be supplemented by library and fi eld research. The class is designed to create an overall awareness and appreciation of life in Appalachia. Required for Appalachian Studies minor. Approved for General Education credit - Area 8.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture. This seminar focuses on a designated topic of current interest in Appalachian Studies and is designed to give students in-depth exposure both in the classroom and in the field. Topic examples include mountaintop removal, coal field labor practices, cultural attachment to place, Appalachian-Scottish-Irish connections, Appalachia and the media. The course will serve as a capstone for the Appalachian Studies minor and as a complement for a variety of majors. May be repeated for credit when content differs. Required for Appalachian Studies minor.
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