| Department | Anthropology |
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| College | Social & Behavioral Sciences |
| Program Website | http://sbs.mnsu.edu/anthropology/undergraduate/ | Undergraduate Degree Type(s) | BA, BS |
| Program Description | Anthropology is the study of the origins and diversity of human biology and culture. Anthropologists study the evolution and adaptations of the human species through the four major subdivisions of the discipline: archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistics, and cultural anthropology. The major provides training in all areas of anthropology for the liberal arts major with an interest in global awareness, cultural diversity, human evolution and adaptation, prehistory, and an understanding of human behavior. For those interested in pursuing anthropology as a career, the anthropology major is also designed to prepare students for graduate training. |
| Admission Requirements | Admission to major is granted by the department. Minimum university admission requirements are:
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| Other Requirements | Students majoring in anthropology have an advisor from their area of interest assigned to them. Questions and concerns pertaining to advising and the assignment of advisors can be answered by the Student Relations Coordinator or the department chair. |
| Program Contact Information | Department of Anthropology Minnesota State University, Mankato 358 Trafton Science Center North Mankato, MN 56001 Phone: 507-389-6318 Fax: 507-389-6769 Email: http://sbs.mnsu.edu/anthropology/contact/ |
| College Advising | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Advising Clark Johnson, Student Relations Coordinator 114 Armstrong Hall 507-389-2416 |
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