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AnthropologyMaster of Arts/Master of Science

Total Credits

30

Program Graduation Requirements

All students are required to take a qualifying examination by the end of their fourth FTE semester in this department. The exam consists of a written component (6-8 essays written in 2 four-hour sessions) followed within 10 business days by an oral examination. It is generally expected that all required courses will be completed prior to the examination.

Language Requirement

- MA students will also have a language requirement.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND

All graduate students are expected to have basic proficiency in statistics. Most graduate students (particularly those in Biological Anthropology, Evolutionary Ecology, and Archaeology) will be expected to gain additional statistical expertise, as determined by the student’s supervisory committee.

AND
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND
Earn at least 15 credits

Complete 5-9 elective courses approved with supervisory committee.

OR
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND
Earn at least 21 credits

Complete 6-9 elective courses approved with supervisory committee.

OR
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND
Earn at least 21 credits

Complete 6-9 elective courses approved with supervisory committee.