Minor in Physical Anthropology

The Physical Anthropology Minor introduces students to the study of human evolution, including human variation, paleontology, genetics, and primatology. The Minor consists of a minimum of 12 credits. These must include ANTHP 10100 - Human Evolution (4 Cr). The remaining credits can be filled by any ANTHP courses. Also, one (and only one) non-ANTHP course from the following list may count towards the minor. In order to graduate with a Physical Anthropology Minor, students must earn a C grade or better in all the courses counted towards the minor.

Required course for the minor
ANTHP 10100 - Human Evolution

8 or more credits from any of the following courses (only one non-ANTHP course may be used for the Physical Anthropology Minor):
ANTHP 10200 - Human Variation
ANTHP 30100 - Human Fossil Record
ANTHP 30200 - Human Genetics
ANTHP 31000 - Primate Ecology and Behavior
ANTHP 31100 - Primate Evolution
ANTHP 31200 - Primate Evolutionary Genetics
ANTHP 31600 - Human Evolutionary Adaptations
ANTHP 40100 - Seminars in Selected Topics

Non-ANTHP courses
ANTHC 12600 - Introduction to Prehistoric Archaeology
BIOL 10000 - Principles of Biology I
BIOL 12000 - Anatomy and Physiology I
GEOL 10000 - Introductory to Geology
PSYCH 16000 - Evolution and Behavior

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