Anthropology Minor

Anthropology Department | College of Liberal Arts

Program Declaration

Completion of a Major, Minor, Concentration Declaration Form .

Minor Requirements

Complete 18 credits from six courses, two introductory courses and four electives.

GPA: A minimum GPA of 2.0 from all courses for the minor.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the minor.
Residency: At least four courses for the minor must be completed at UMass Boston.
Course level: At least two courses applied toward the minor must be at the 300-level or higher.

Course Requirements

Introductory Courses (6 Credits)

Take two courses from the list below.

ANTH 105 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology 3 Credit(s)
ANTH 106 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit(s)
ANTH 107 - Intro To Archaeology 3 Credit(s)

Electives (12 Credits)

Take four additional anthropology courses between ANTH 211 and 491. At least two courses must be 300-level or higher.

Only one directed study, internship, or cooperative education course may be applied toward this requirement.