Anthropology: Forensics Concentration Curriculum
You'll need a minimum of 120 credits to graduate with your Bachelor of Arts in anthropology. Of these, 40% of your required coursework must be at the upper division (300-400) level, normally 48 credits or 16 courses. Additionally, you must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0. Learn more about the courses you will be taking.
The recommended eight-semester schedule of courses for the forensics concentration is below.
First Semester – 16 creditsCourse
| Credits |
|---|
| ANT 100 Introduction to Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| UNI 100 First-Year Seminar | 1 cr. |
| ENG 101 English Composition I | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Second Semester – 15 credits| Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT 290 Archaeology | 3 crs. |
| ENG 102 English Composition II | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Third Semester – 15 credits| Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT 245 Human Osteology | 3 crs. |
MAT 215 Statistics or PSY 220 Descriptive Stats
| 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Fourth Semester – 15 creditsCourse
| Credits |
|---|
| ANT 254 Introduction to Forensic Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| ANT 340 Research Lab in Physical Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Fifth Semester - 15 creditsCourse
| Credits |
|---|
ANT 370 Forensic Archaeology
| 3 crs. |
| ANT 421 Anthropological Thought | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Sixth Semester - 15 credits| Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT 446 Advanced Forensic Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| Program Elective | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
Seventh Semester – 15 creditsCourse
| Credits |
|---|
| ANT 497 Seminar in Physical Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 12 crs. |
Eighth Semester – 15 credits| Course | Credits |
|---|
| ANT 499 Senior Seminar in Anthropology | 3 crs. |
| General Education Electives | 9 crs. |
