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University of Calgary Calendar 2015-2016 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.4 Anthropology and Archaeology 4.4.2 BA Honours Social and Cultural Anthropology
4.4.2 BA Honours Social and Cultural Anthropology

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 54 and a maximum of 72 units (9.0 and a maximum of 12.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Anthropology while fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Core: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) from Anthropology 201, 203, 391 and 411.

2. Ethnography: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from: Anthropology 317, 319, 321, 323, 329, 355421, and 427.

3. Upper-Year Courses: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from: Anthropology 402, 405, 421, 427, 467, 479, 501, 523, and 541.

4. Anthropology Options: 27 units (4.5 full-course equivalents) from courses labelled Anthropology.

5. Capstone Seminar: Anthropology 573.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Social and Cultural Anthropology can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.5 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

Notes:

  • Anthropology 421 and 427 may be used to satisfy Requirement 3 if not already used to satisfy Requirement 2.
  • Note that Upper-Year and Ethnography courses may not be offered every year. Planning ahead to ensure completion of these requirements is strongly recommended.
  • Students contemplating applying to enter a graduate program in Anthropology or seeking an applied research position are encouraged to include among their open options a Statistics or Quantitative Methods course.