ANTHROPOLOGY-GEOGRAPHY MINOR -- 2000-01 Catalog
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The minor provides the broadest possible spatial and cultural knowledge of our world. The program consists of foundation courses and directed electives that allow flexibility for students to tailor the program to meet their individual interests and goals. The objectives of the minor are to increase students awareness of the: (1) cultural and ecological diversity of the earth's surface; (2) inter-relationships between peoples of varying cultures; (3) interactions of different cultures with their resource habitats and environmental alteration; and (4) methodologies and technologies used to evaluate cultures and environments. The goal is to instill a respect for cultural diversity and environmental sustainability.
 

Units

Foundation Courses (select 3)

12

ANT 201 Cultural Anthropology (D4a) (4)

ANT 202 World Prehistory (4)

ANT 203 Biological Anthropology (4)

GEOG 150 Intro. Cultural Geography (D4a) (4)

GEOG 250 Physical Geography (4)

Ecological Courses (select 1)

4

ANT 360; GEOG 325, 333 

Global and Regional Courses (select 1)

4

ANT 415, 450; GEOG 308, 315, 340, 350, 360, 370, 401 

Special Topics (select 1)

3-4

ANT 310, 311, 401, 425, 433, 444; ENVE 324; GEOG 414 

Technical Skills

3

GEOG/FNR/LA 318 Geographic Info Systems

27