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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Anthropology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Nipissing University

Program Overview

Anthropology is a fascinating and interdisciplinary field that will have you investigating the vast scope of human experience. Questions that concern anthropologists are widespread and include.Your studies will range in focus from the origin of our species and the development of the first known human civilizations to language and the diversity of cultures that exist today. Your studies will provide you with fundamentals, principles and theories as you explore the human experience from cultural, historical, geographical and sociological perspectives. Your curiosity may unearth new knowledge as you find yourself immersed in hands-on fieldwork and conducting applied research

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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Students must complete 120 credits, with a minimum overall average of 60%, and satisfy one of the following:Specialization,Must complete 54 credits in the specialization (according to details provided in the Program Requirements section);Must achieve a minimum specialization average of 60% (based on the best 54 credits which meet all of the specialization requirements);,Not exceed a maximum of 42 credits at the 1000 level (with the exception of Child and Family Studies program where the maximum is 48 credits);Not exceed a maximum of 84 credits in one discipline (may not have the same four-letter code);Must complete six credits from each the following areas:Humanities (Group I),Social Sciences (Group II) and/or Professional Studies (Group IV),Sciences (Group III).Must successfully complete ACAD 1601 within the first 60 Nipissing credits. ACAD 1601 will count towards three credits of the Humanities (Group I) requirement.

Career Options

  • Archaeologist* * University Professor* * Market Research Analyst* * Primatologist * Forensic Scientist* * Medical Anthropologist * Museum Technician

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