Major Courses:
APY 106 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
APY 107 Into to Biological Anthropology
APY 108 Intro to Archaeology
APY 401 Theory in Anthropology (to be substituted with APY 651 Graduate Survey of Physical Anthropology or APY 654 Graduate Survey of Social and Cultural Anthropology II)
Two area study courses selected from the list below
Two problem-orientated or theoretical courses selected from the list below
APY 494 Senior Seminar
Three undergraduate level APY electives
One course in statistics selected from the following:
- CEP 207 Introduction to Statistics and Computing
- GEO 211 Univariate Statistics in Geography
- PSC 200 Empirical Political Science
- PSC 408 Basic Statistics for Social Science
- PSY 207 Psychological Statistics
- SOC 294 Basic Statistics for Social Sciences
- STA 119 Statistical Methods
- SSC 225 Statistics for Social Sciences
A Practicum (0 credits)
Undergraduate-level electives:
Area studies courses, which include (but are not limited to):
Problem-oriented or theoretical courses, which include (but are not limited to):
Note that APY 401 (Theory in Anthropology) is not required for students enrolled in the joint BA/MA program, because they are required to take a graduate-level equivalent.
MA in Anthropology - Medical Anthropology Concentration requirements:
APY 651 Graduate Survey of Physical Anthropology or APY 654 Graduate Survey of Social and Cultural Anthropology II
APY 508 Qualitative Research Methods
Three graduate-level Medical Anthropology electives from the list of approved electives below. One of these courses will be a substitute for an undergraduate elective course.
Four graduate-level Anthropology electives from the courses listed below (in consultation with the advisor). These will take the place of four undergraduate electives.
APY MA Project/Thesis guidance
Graduate-level electives:
Electives in Anthropology:
Electives in Medical Anthropology:
- APY 545 Dental Anthropology
- APY 546 Physical Anthropology Topics
- APY 548 Human Genetics – Legal and Ethical Issues
- APY 556 Religion and Society
- APY 565 Gender & Healing in Latin America
- APY 578 Ethnomedicine
- APY 584 Transcultural Psychiatry
- APY 594 Advanced Physical Anthropology
- APY 603 Anthropology of Death and Trauma
- APY 604 Culture and Disability
- APY 606 Anthropology of Reproduction
- APY 607 Individual Readings Physical Anthropology
- APY 624 Topics in Medical Anthropology
- APY 710 Geographic Medicine