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17 courses with the subject ANTH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

ANTH 161Cultural Anthropology

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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 172Interpreting the Past: Archaeological Perspectives
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 203Human Origins
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 206Forensic Anthropology
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 207Global Issues in Anthropology
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 222Anthropologies of Art and Creativity
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 231Great Discoveries in Global Archaeology
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 243Indigenous Cultures of North America
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 253Gender Across Cultures

Four (4) electives from the following list:

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Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 258Critical Approaches to Men and Masculinities
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 290Non-Western Cultural Studies Tour
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Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 301Anthropological Theory

An exploration of major theories and debates from the beginning of anthropology as a discipline through the present. Students learn to evaluate the different schools of thought in terms of how well each explains certain aspects of human culture, as well as how the broader social, political, and historical context has shaped the questions asked by anthropologists and the conclusions drawn. Students also explore significant controversies within the discipline today. Past: Archaeological Perspectives.

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ANTH
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026-undergraduate
Source
www.framingham.edu
Prerequisite
Sophomore status; ANTH 161 Cultural Anthropology or ANTH 172 Interpreting the
ANTH 313South American Archaeology

Art History:

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ANTH
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 360Language and Culture
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course
Edition
2025-2026-undergraduate
Source
www.framingham.edu
ANTH 391In the Field: Research Methods in Anthropology

An opportunity for students to engage in hands-on research that investigates human culture. Research in anthropology is primarily qualitative and is grounded in ethnographic or archaeological fieldwork. Students read and evaluate ethnographic reports and then engage in a research project of their own. Required fieldwork may involve travel to a site where the student stays for an extended period of time, or it may involve a local site that the student visits repeatedly for short periods of time.

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ANTH
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026-undergraduate
Source
www.framingham.edu
Prerequisite
Junior status; ANTH 301 Anthropological Theory.
ANTH 490Independent Study in Anthropology

An in-depth investigation in a specific topic relating to the student’s interest in anthropology. The selection is made by the student with written approval of the faculty advisor. Oral presentation and final written report required. instructor.

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ANTH
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026-undergraduate
Source
www.framingham.edu
Prerequisite
Junior status; a 100- level course in Sociology or Anthropology; permission of
ANTH 495Internship in Anthropology

Sociology majors must choose one (1) of the following two (2) concentrations: CONCENTRATION IN GENERAL ANTHROPOLOGY (USOA) Five (5) Courses: All Sociology majors fulfilling the Concentration in Anthropology are required to complete five (5) in Anthropology, one (1) of which must be at the 300-level or above. Recommended courses:

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ANTH
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.framingham.edu

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