Anthropology, B.A. - Archaeology Option

The Archaeology option, housed within the Anthropology department, at Millersville University is dedicated to learning and understanding the role that Lancaster County and Colonial Pennsylvania played in the context of the larger colonial Atlantic World by way of ethical archaeological excavation, historical analysis and documentary research. Students may complete either a major or a minor in this field.

Major in Anthropology, Archaeology Option
- REQUIRED ANTHROPOLOGY COURSES
  - ANTH 121
    
    Cultural Anthropology
    
    3 hours
  - ANTH 122
    
    Physical Anthropology
    
    3 hours
  - ANTH 123
    
    Introduction To Archaeology
    
    3 hours
  - ANTH 220
    
    Ethnographic Methods
    
    3 hours
  - ANTH 422
    
    History of Anthropological Theory
    
    3 hours
- REQUIRED ARCHAEOLOGY
  - ANTH 233
    
    Topics In Archaeology
    
    3 hours
  - ANTH 320
    
    Archaeological Method and Theory
    
    3 hours
  - Field Study - Choose 3 hours from:
    
    3 hours
    - ANTH 425
      
      Field Study
- ANTHROPOLOGY ELECTIVES
  - Choose 6 hours from:
    
    6 hours
    - Any 2-level ANTH course(s)
    - Any 3-level ANTH course(s)
    - Any 4-level ANTH course(s)
    - ANTH 222
      
      American Indian
    - ANTH 227
      
      Culture Through Film
    - ANTH 235
      
      Historical Archaeology
    - ANTH 489
      
      Honors Course
    - ANTH 498
      
      Independent Study
    - ANTH 499
      
      Departmental Honors
    - Note: This requirement may not be satisfied with ANTH 201.
- DEPARTMENTAL ACADEMIC REVIEW
  - After completion of 45 credits and no more than 60 credits students will complete this mandatory non-graded activity designed to enhance dept. advising.
Total hours

30 hours

Req Related for Anthropology, BA
- Required Related for this degree may be fulfilled by completing a second major or a minor. To declare a second major or a minor, you must submit the paperwork through Academic Advisement. Otherwise, one of the options below must be chosen.
- REQUIRED RELATED - Choose 1 of the following options 1-2:
  
  6–9 hours
  - Option 1. FOREIGN LANGUAGE COURSES
    - Complete at least 6 credits in one Foreign Language at the University level. See advisor for options.
  - Option 2. 9-12 CREDITS IN RELATED AREA APPROVED BY FACULTY
    - Please have your advisor submit a list of approved courses to degreeaudit@millersville.edu for inclusion.
Total hours

6–9 hours

Academic Catalog

Anthropology, B.A. - Archaeology Option

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