Could The Liberal Arts Revolutionize Corporate Education? Choose two of the following Foundational Sub-disciplinary Courses. Because We Will Need to Do Better in the Next Crisis, Second new book by ANT faculty member, Brian A. Hoey, Dr. Riner (ANT) wins Hedrick Program Grant and Develops Related Seminar for Fall 2020, The Social Scientist – Spring 2020 Newsletter, New book by ANT faculty member, Brian A. Hoey, MU Archaeological Field School 2020 – Summer Research Opportunity, Summer Session II. http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/news/science/topics/archaeology_and_anthropology/index.html, Science Daily – A collection of the latest scientific news articles in Anthropology, health, the environment, and technology. ANT 322 Archaeology – Introduction to the methods and theory of archaeology. We are part of the work of the Oral History of Appalachia Collection, a vast oral history archive comprised of thousands of interviews conducted in Appalachia over the last 45 years. Ruth Marshall—power-mom, wife, actor, and daughter—was in great health, until one day, her feet started to tingle. Our focus can be sweeping (the development of language) and minute (use-wear patterns on a prehistoric obsidian tool). According to the American Anthropological Association and the Society for American Archaeology, demand for college graduates with degrees in anthropology is high. The pandemic has created new opportunities and barriers to food access in Cuba’s two largest cities. In the second semester, the student will conduct the proposed research project and report her/his findings (the report will ordinarily be a written paper, but can be supplemented by presentations in other media – an exhibition, a film, etc.). h�bbd``b`�$Z�� �`� { ��XSA� �� ��$X$@�� " D(�w�3012�������0 �X, This summer we marked the thirtieth anniversary of the ADA by asking disabled AAA members three questions about the ADA and anthropology. hughes165@marshall.edu. 0 http://anthropology.alltop.com/, Anthropology News – An Anthropology news website maintained by the AAA. Choose two ANT courses from either the 300 or 400 level that are not listed in Block I. The Regents Bachelor of Arts Degree Program is a non-traditional program designed for the adult student. As an anthropologist, you may study ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, intravenous drug use in urban Appalachia or corporate culture in a U.S. car manufacturer. Anthropology provides an educational experience that people use to better understand and find their way in the increasingly complex and often divisive world that we live in today. To graduate with honors in Anthropology a student must enroll in two subsequent 3 credit courses for a total of 6 credits over one year; a 3 credit ANT 485 Independent Study and ANT 493 Senior Seminar II (Capstone) will be the ordinary sequence, but if necessary the courses can be taken in the reversed order. Jobs in local, state and federal government may entail research by archaeologists that assess cultural resources affected by publicly funded projects, forensic anthropologists who consult for law enforcement agencies and medical anthropologists who work for the Centers for Disease Control or the World Health Organization. Our graduates also find rewarding corporate and business careers, where they are sought by some of the world’s most innovative technology companies for their ability to see the “big picture.”. In fact, U.S. News and World Report recently ranked anthropology and archaeology (a subfield of anthropology) as numbers five and six, respectively, on their list of Best Science Jobs. The major in Anthropology has three (optional) Areas of Emphasis: Archaeological Anthropology (AOE Code: LA11); Anthropology of Health (AOE Code: LA12); and, Sociocultural Anthropology (AOE Code: LA13). 935 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<48F59466E9E3F048856C8144A924C647><83FCA1524466054F979709DF472972E1>]/Index[919 32]/Info 918 0 R/Length 82/Prev 83877/Root 920 0 R/Size 951/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream By conforming to norms of mask making, mask wearing, and regulating physical contact, people in India and the United States are redefining what is acceptable social conduct. �%���S���>A]�N�\&bf���eHh�uBc�!��Zj�(Nmq��n Qԍq��(�$��hz8�>�0v;6;�v1�5���}*���1<5 �������!��7:��-(#��v�P��3�B��DCl-�T7[�X۷ZD`L=����Q�8� ��V_����F�-�ވ Scientists have described the earliest known example of dentary bone with two rows of cusps on molars and double-rooted teeth. • Anthropology of Christianity, anthropology of religion; method and theory in religious studies. In a first step, modern humans settled along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Z�L��$��i�Ϟʟ��ǂ����{׼;������m�ɡx��x+����첚N�����X&���6�����8�Uz�����X������ܔ{��8i/�A�.-�q�c*�;={�B?�H�4_��>0m����>�yocǩ�uoc�ͭu�Wf Studies Religion and Politics, Political Theology, and Comparative Political Theory. Indigenous leaders—facing toxic mining and environmental racism in the Peruvian Amazon—took their fight to Geneva, where they participated in the first global environmental agreement negotiated in the twenty-first century. The required core of the anthropology major consists of 24 credits (8 classes): An additional minimum of 15 credits of electives must be chosen from classes with the ANT prefix. The curriculum ensures that students are introduced to all four disciplinary subfields: social-cultural anthropology, physical-biological anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics. Copyright © 2020 Marshall University, One John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV 25755 | An Equal Opportunity University |, Copyright © 2020 Marshall University, One John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV 25755, Primate Behavior and Conservation Courses with DANTA, Student & Faculty Works in Progress Series, The 51st Annual Meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society, Steelcase’s Anthropologist on Remaking Offices to Create Happier Workers, 2010 Census Evaluation Team Wins Anthropology Award, The Extremely Expensive Lies Companies Tell Themselves, Transforming Complex Systems: A case study in service design, Argentina’s forensic anthropology is finding ‘disappeared ones’, The Album People – digital photography and social research, Play Nice: design ethnographer meets management consultant, Business Anthropology Unlocks Opportunities, Anthropologists Go Native in the Corporate Village, Obama picks Korean-American physician-anthropologist as World Bank President, Innovation in Asthma Research: Using Ethnography to Study a Global Health Problem, On the money: Laura Barton meets Gillian Tett, Assistant Editor at the Financial Times, Research & Development 2.0: Fewer Engineers, More Anthropologists, Olson’s anthropologists bring meaning to marketing, http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/news/science/topics/archaeology_and_anthropology/index.html, Steve Winn Memorial Scholarship Deadline Announced for Fall 2020, Why Social Science? 950 0 obj <>stream 919 0 obj <> endobj The prerequisites for pursuing the second term of the honors option include: an “A” in the first term, a GPA in all concluded anthropology classes of a minimum of 3.5, and written permission by the advisor. To graduate with a major in anthropology, a student must take 39 credits of required core classes and electives as described below. Favourable climatic conditions influenced the sequence of settlement movements of Homo sapiens in the Levant on their way from Africa to Europe.