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Kenneth Kelly, Chair
Overview
The department offers an undergraduate major in anthropology leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree.
Anthropology ProgramsUndergraduate Major • Anthropology, B.A. Undergraduate Minor • Anthropology Minor CoursesAnthropology • ANTH 101 - Primates, People, and Prehistory • ANTH 102 - Understanding Other Cultures • ANTH 161 - Human Origins: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology • ANTH 201 - Anthropological Inquiry in Undergraduate Research • ANTH 204 - Plagues Past and Present • ANTH 205 - Panorama of Prehistory • ANTH 208 - Anthropology of Globalization and Development • ANTH 209 - Introduction to Folklore • ANTH 210 - The Human Life Cycle in Different Cultures • ANTH 211 - Learning Across Cultures • ANTH 212 - Food and Culture • ANTH 213 - Ethnobotany: Plants and Peoples • ANTH 215 - Chinese Popular Culture • ANTH 222 - Indigenous Caribbean Archaeology • ANTH 225 - Archaeology in Film and Popular Culture • ANTH 291 - Selected Topics in Anthropology • ANTH 300 - Comparing Cultures Through Film • ANTH 301 - Latin American Cultures • ANTH 302 - Multicultural Perspectives of American Society • ANTH 303 - African-American Cultures • ANTH 304 - Contemporary Cultures of South Carolina • ANTH 305 - South American Indian Cultures • ANTH 307 - Cultures of Africa • ANTH 308 - Japanese Cultures • ANTH 310 - Cultures of Islam • ANTH 311 - Middle Eastern Cultures • ANTH 313 - Ethical Dilemmas in Anthropology • ANTH 314 - Caribbean Cultures • ANTH 315 - South Asian Cultures • ANTH 316 - Southeast Asian Cultures • ANTH 317 - American Indian Nations • ANTH 318 - Material Culture • ANTH 319 - Principles of Archaeology • ANTH 320 - Archaeology Theory • ANTH 321 - South Carolina Archaeology • ANTH 322 - Field School in Archaeology • ANTH 323 - Field School in Ethnography • ANTH 325 - Ethnoarchaeology • ANTH 327 - Prehistoric Civilizations of the New World • ANTH 331 - Mesoamerican Prehistory • ANTH 333 - North American Prehistory • ANTH 335 - Old World Archaeology • ANTH 341 - Ancient Civilizations • ANTH 345 - Historical Archaeology • ANTH 349 - Anthropology of Work • ANTH 350 - Anthropology and Development • ANTH 351 - The Family in Cross-Cultural Perspective • ANTH 352 - Anthropology of Magic and Religion • ANTH 353 - Anthropology of Law and Conflict • ANTH 354 - Anthropology of Nonverbal Communication • ANTH 355 - Language, Culture, and Society • ANTH 356 - Anthropology of Art • ANTH 357 - Psychological Anthropology • ANTH 358 - Gender and Culture • ANTH 359 - Theories of Culture • ANTH 360 - Anthropology of Sex • ANTH 361 - Becoming Human • ANTH 362 - Forensics of Sherlock Holmes • ANTH 363 - Primate Studies • ANTH 364 - Human Variation • ANTH 365 - Medical Experimentation and the Black Body • ANTH 367 - Basic Forensic Anthropology • ANTH 370 - Computer Applications in Social Anthropology • ANTH 371 - Ethnography of Communication • ANTH 373 - Introduction to Language Sciences • ANTH 381 - Gender and Globalization • ANTH 388 - Cultures, Pregnancy, and Birth • ANTH 391 - Selected Topics in Anthropology • ANTH 399 - Independent Study • ANTH 442 - African-American English • ANTH 498 - Senior Thesis • ANTH 499 - In the Tradition of Anthropology • ANTH 513 - Anthropological Ethnobotany • ANTH 515 - Tradition and Transformations in Islamic Cultures • ANTH 516 - Indonesian Culture Through Film • ANTH 517 - An Anthropological View of Blacks in Film • ANTH 518 - Visual Cultures • ANTH 520 - Field Problems in Ethnology • ANTH 525 - Ethnoecology • ANTH 533 - North American Archaeology • ANTH 534 - Prehistoric Archaeology of South America • ANTH 535 - Conflict Archaeology • ANTH 536 - Public Archaeology • ANTH 541 - Field Problems in Archaeology • ANTH 542 - Topics in Archaeological Field Problems • ANTH 545 - Historical Archaeology • ANTH 550 - Archaeological Laboratory Methods • ANTH 551 - Medical Anthropology: Fieldwork • ANTH 552 - Medical Anthropology • ANTH 553 - Anthropological Approaches to Narrative and Performance • ANTH 555 - Language and Gender • ANTH 556 - Language and Globalization • ANTH 557 - Psychological Anthropology • ANTH 561 - Human Osteology • ANTH 565 - Health and Disease in the Past • ANTH 567 - Human Identification in Forensic Anthropology • ANTH 568 - Nutritional Anthropology • ANTH 569 - Environment and Development • ANTH 570 - Ethnographic Film • ANTH 572 - Temporal Processes in Culture • ANTH 575 - Economic Anthropology • ANTH 576 - Archaeology of the African Diaspora • ANTH 577 - Advanced Topics in the Anthropological Study of Social Organization • ANTH 579 - Cultural Ecology • ANTH 580 - Culture and Identity in the African Diaspora • ANTH 581 - Globalization and Cultural Questions • ANTH 586 - Discourse, Gender and Politics of Emotion • ANTH 591 - Selected Topics • ANTH 600 - Survey of Linguistics • ANTH 699 - Reading and Research
Undergraduate Major
Undergraduate Minor
Anthropology