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You must do thirty (30) hours of course work in anthropology. There are five (5) required courses or course options, along with five (5) other elective courses, for our major. We recommend that the following four (4) required courses be taken first during the freshman or sophomore years:
We suggest that one of the following three required courses be taken during the senior year (you must take one of the three):
Additional courses: Each major must take at least (5) additional courses. Four (4) of these must be advanced (100- or 200-level) courses, with at least one at the 200-level).
Total credits: A total of 45 anthropology credits are allowable out of a required minimum of 122 credits for a B.A at UVM.
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Total credits: Thirty-three (33) hours in Anthropology:
1. Four "core" courses (12 credits):
2. Fifteen (15) credits at the 100-level or above, including 3 credits at the 100-level in each of two different areas of anthropology (6 credits total), chosen from the following four subfields:
Each semester, the department indicates which subfield requirements ANTH 195/196 offerings fulfill.
You must choose one class from two of the following sub-categories (6 credits total):
3. Six (6) credits at the 200-level. Only 3 credits from ANTH 200 will count toward this requirement.
4. Only 3 credits from ANTH 197/198 and ANTH 297/298 may count toward the major. ISSP thesis (ANTH 190) and internship (ANTH 201) courses will not count toward the 33 hours required for the anthropology major.
5. Students planning to pursue a graduate degree are encouraged to take an appropriate mixture of methods and theory courses at the 200-level.
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