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Department of Anthropological Sciences

Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity for those curious about the world and the people in it. Our faculty is committed to developing your skills in scientific investigation, critical inquiry, and logical investigation. 

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  • Critical Thinking:

    From what it means to be human, to what the popularity of the program Ancient Aliens means about American scientific literacy.

  • Creative Problem Solving:

    In what other field would you determine if a culture practiced ancestor veneration by looking at the chemical signature of trophy skulls?

  • Technical and Research Skills:

    From how to determine sex from the diameter of the femoral head to how the shape of an arrowhead reveals ancient technologies.

  • Human-Centered Skills:

    Ethnographic analysis that highlights how culture conditions human behavior and activity.