Santa Ana College: Degrees and Certificates for 2006-2007
Anthropology Degree (SAC 0531)
The associate degree curriculum in anthropology is designed as
a program of basic courses for students considering professional careers as
archeologists, ethnographers, linguists, physical anthropologists; for those
preparing to become social science teachers in elementary or secondary schools;
for such diverse fields as psychology, medicine, law, political science,
international relations, economics, or history; and for individuals who plan
public service careers in social work, health and welfare programs, foreign
service. Students should consult with faculty members for advice in selecting
course offerings best suited to the individual’s particular career objectives.
The associate of arts degree prepares the student to move into a curriculum at
a four-year institution leading to a baccalaureate degree in these careers.
Major requirements for the associate in arts degree:
| Course | Units |
| Anthropology 100, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | |
| OR | 3 |
| Anthropology 100H, Honors Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | |
| Anthropology 101, Introduction to Physical Anthropology | 3 |
| Anthropology 103, Introduction to Archeology | 3 |
| *Anthropology 104, Language & Culture | |
| & | 3 |
| *Anthropology 104H, Honors Language & Culture | |
In addition to the above requirements, an additional minimum
of 6 units for the Anthropology Major may be taken from Category A or Category
B below.
Category A
If your emphasis is cultural anthropology consider category A:
| |
| Anthropology 105, Ancient Mesoamerican Civilization | 3 |
| Anthropology 106, Field Studies | 1-3 |
| **Anthropology 125, Native Americans in the U.S. | 3 |
| Anthropology 206, Advanced Field Studies | 1-3 |
| Economics 120, Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Ethnic Studies 101, Introduction to Ethnic Studies | |
| OR | 3 |
| Ethnic Studies 101H, Honors Introduction to Ethnic Studies | |
| Geography 100, World Regional Geography | |
| OR | 3 |
| Geography 100H, Honors World Regional Geography | |
| Geography 102, Cultural Geography | |
| OR | 3 |
| Geography 102H, Honors Cultural Geography | |
| History 101, World Civilizations to the 16th Century | |
| OR | 3 |
| History 101H, Honors World Civilizations to the 16th Century | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies 117H, Honors Introduction to Global Studies | 3 |
| Psychology 100, Introduction to Psychology | |
| OR | 3 |
| Psychology 100H, Honors Introduction to Psychology | |
| Sociology 100, Introduction to Sociology | |
| OR | 3 |
| Sociology 100H, Honors Introduction to Sociology | |
| Women’s Studies 101, Introduction to Women’s Studies | 3 |
Category B
If your emphasis is physical anthropology consider category B:
| |
| Anthropology 101L, Physical Anthropology Laboratory | 1 |
| Biology 109, Fundamentals of Biology | |
| OR | 3 |
| Biology 109H, Honors Fundamentals of Biology | |
| Biology 109L, Fundamentals of Biology Laboratory | 1 |
| Biology 127, Ecology | 1 |
| Biology 149, Human Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
| Biology 159, Introductory Biology | 3 |
| Biology 177, Human Genetics | 3 |
| Biology 201, Cellular, Development & Evolutionary Biology | 4 |
| Biology 203, Zoology | 5 |
| Geology 101, Introduction to Geology | 3 |
| Geology 101L, Introduction to Geology Laboratory | 1 |
It is strongly recommended that anthropology majors
transferring to the CSU or UC system complete Foreign Language courses at the
201 and 202 level, and/or Mathematics 219/219H/Social Sciences 219/219H.
*Note: Anthropology 104 or 104H are alternately listed as English 104 or 104H.
**Note: Anthropology 105 and Anthropology 125 are alternately listed as History 105 and History125.
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