Recommended Progression

B.A. Anthropology

Recommended progression of courses required for the B.A. anthropology major. Students should consult Core Requirements for a complete description of the College Core.

Anthropology Recommended Progression
FALL SPRING
FR ANTH 100 level course (3) ANTH 100 level course (3)
SO ANTH 200 level subfield course (3)*
ANTH 200 level subfield course (3)*
ANTH 200 level subfield course (3)*
ANTH 200 level subfield course (3)*
JR ANTH 300 level course (3) ANTH 300 level course (3)
SR ANTH Elective (3) ** ANTH Elective(3)**

*One 200-level anthropology course must be selected from each of the four subfields of anthropology.

**The anthropology electives may be selected from any level; majors are encouraged to consider enrolling in an independent study (ANTH 496), internship (ANTH 490), or fieldwork (ANTH 493) course, based on individual interests. Majors are also encouraged to use one of these semesters for a study abroad program, or to consider participation in The Washington Experience program (ANTH 475-477).