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4.4.1 BA in Social and Cultural Anthropology

4.4.2 BA Honours Social and Cultural Anthropology

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4.4.4 BSc Honours Anthropology

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4.4 Anthropology

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Baccalaureate Degrees Offered

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social and Cultural Anthropology

BA Honours in Social and Cultural Anthropology

BA in Social and Cultural Anthropology with Cooperative Education

BA Honours in Social and Cultural Anthropology with Cooperative Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Anthropology (Concentration in Primatology)

BSc Honours in Anthropology (Concentration in Primatology)

BSc in Anthropology (Concentration in Primatology) with Cooperative Education

BSc Honours in Anthropology (Concentration in Primatology) with Cooperative Education

Note: A Minor is offered in Anthropology.

Introduction

The Department of Anthropology offers instruction in Primatology and in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Students wishing to emphasize the Social Sciences and Humanities in their program should register for the BA degree. Those who wish to emphasize the Natural and Biological sciences should register for the BSc degree.

Contact Information and Program Advice

Department Head: M. Pavelka

Location: Social Sciences 854

Phone: 403.220.6516

Fax: 403.284.5467

Email: anth@ucalgary.ca

Website: http://anth.ucalgary.ca/anth/

Questions?

For guidance on where to get program advice, see the Faculty of Arts website under http://arts.ucalgary.ca/undergraduate/student-support.

Admission to the Major

Prospective students wishing to enter the BA (Social and Cultural Anthropology) or BSc (Primatology) Program must meet the criteria in the section of this Calendar on A.2 "Admission Requirements" at the University of Calgary.

Admission to Honours

Honours programs in Anthropology offer senior students the opportunity to participate in more inquiry-based studies than those undertaken by Majors. Entrance occurs after completion of at least 12.5 full-course equivalents.

The Faculty of Arts procedures for Admission to Honours established in section 3.4.3 Honours Degrees with a Major Field are applicable and provide the overall framework. The application deadline is May 1.

Overlapping Programs

Programs in Anthropology can only be taken in conjunction with programs in International Indigenous Studies with approval from the Faculty of Arts. Consent is required for Major-plus-Minor combinations, Double Majors, Combined Degrees and Second Baccalaureate Degrees.

Social and Cultural Anthropology

Field of Anthropology

The Field of Anthropology consists of all courses labeled Anthropology and abbreviated as ANTH.

Primatology

Field of Anthropological Science

The Field of Anthropological Science consists of all courses labeled Anthropology (ANTH) and Archaeology 203, 305, 493, 555, and 595.

4.4.1 BA in Social and Cultural Anthropology

4.4.2 BA Honours Social and Cultural Anthropology

4.4.3 BSc in Anthropology (Concentration in Primatology)

4.4.4 BSc Honours Anthropology

4.4.5 Minor in Anthropology