Academic Catalog

Anthropology Minor

Minor Requirements

A minor in Anthropology enables students to develop a basic foundation in the discipline while complementing the perspectives offered in their major area of study. The department has established the following requirements for a minor in Anthropology:

Introduction
ANTH 101Cultural Anthropology
Methods Course
ANTH 210Ethnographic Methods
Culture and Interpretation
ANTH 333Culture and Interpretation
Additional Courses
Complete three additional Anthropology courses, including courses cross-listed with Anthropology and/or one department-approved study-abroad course.

Courses Taken Outside of Bates

Contact the department for information.

Pass/Fail 

Pass/Fail grading may not be elected for courses applied toward the minor.

Restricted Declarations

Students who have declared the Anthropology minor may not declare the following:

  • Anthropology major
  • Culture and Meaning (C026) GEC

Other Considerations

None.