Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.4 Anthropology and Archaeology4.4 Anthropology and Archaeology
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 Co-operative Education BA Honours in Social and Cultural Anthropology with Co-operative Education Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Anthropology BSc Honours in Anthropology BSc in Anthropology with Co-operative Education BSc Honours in Anthropology with Co-operative Education Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Archaeology BA Honours in Archaeology BA in Archaeology with Co-operative Education BA Honours in Archaeology with Co-operative Education Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Archaeology BSc Honours in Archaeology BSc in Archaeology with Co-operative Education BSc Honours in Archaeology with Co-operative Education Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Development Studies BA in Development Studies with Co-operative Education BA Honours in Development Studies BA Honours in Development Studies with Co-operative Education Concurrent BA in Development Studies and Bachelor of Education Note: Minors are offered in African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, and Development Studies.Ìý |
Introduction
The Department of Anthropology and Archaeology offers instruction in African Studies, Archaeology, Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Social and Cultural Anthropology, and Development Studies. Students wishing to emphasize the social sciences and humanities in their Anthropology or Archaeology program should register for the BA degree. Those who wish to emphasize the natural and biological sciences in their Anthropology or Archaeology program should register for the BSc degree. |
Contact Information
For Archaeology, Anthropology and Development Studies: Location: Earth Sciences 620 Phone: 403.220.6516 Fax: 403.284.5467 Email: anth@ucalgary.ca; destprog@ucalgary.ca Website: For African Studies: Program Co-ordinator: afstprog@ucalgary.ca Website: |
For Program Advice
Students should consult a program advisor in the Arts Students’ Centre for information and advice on their overall program requirements. Advising contact information can be found online: . For more specific advice regarding course selection and requirements in the major field, students should consult the Undergraduate Program Director located in the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology (consult Department website for contact information). |
Admission to the Major
Prospective students wishing to enter the BA (Social and Cultural Anthropology, or Archaeology), the BA (Development Studies), or the BSc (Anthropology or Archaeology) Program must meet the criteria listed in section A.2 Undergraduate Admission of this Calendar. |
Admission to Honours
Honours programs in Anthropology, Archaeology and Development Studies offer senior students the opportunity to participate in more inquiry-based studies than those undertaken by Majors. Entrance occurs after completion of at least 75 units (12.5 full-course equivalents). The Anthropology and Archaeology Honours programs bothÌýpermit students to select either an Honours BA, or anÌýHonours BSc. The Faculty of Arts procedures for Admission to Honours established in section 3.4.2 Honours Degrees with a Major Field are applicable and provide the overall framework. The application deadline is February 1. |
Field of Archaeology
The Field of Archaeology consists of all courses labelled Archaeology (ARKY) and Anthropology 201, 305, 350, and 589. Note: Archaeology-related courses offered by other departments may, with the permission of the Archaeology Department, be accepted for credit towards the Major in an Archaeology program. In some instances the Department will permit credit by special assessment. Courses with a Natural-Science Emphasis Archaeology 201, 306, 413, 415, 417, 437, 453, 471, 506, 515, 533, 555, 595, 596. Supporting Courses in Natural Science Anthropology 311, 413 and 552. Geography 211, 305, 307, 313, 333, 357, 403, 411, 413, 415, 417, 433, 457, 503, 507, 509, 516, 519, 531, 533, 537, 567, 599. All courses offered by the Faculty of Science. |
Field of Development Studies
The Field of Development Studies consists of the following courses:
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