A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Credits (computed from items)
- 193
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 214698
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_214698_210f38a2
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)
major core · 0 items
Prescribed Courses
0 items
Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better
4 items
- ANTH 2NWorld ArchaeologyNot resolved to a course3
- ANTH 21Introductory Biological AnthropologyNot resolved to a course3
- ANTH 45NCultural Diversity: A Global PerspectiveNot resolved to a course3
- STAT 200Elementary StatisticsNot resolved to a course4
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
0 items
Area/Survey courses:
1 item
- Select 6 credits of ANTH courses at the 200 level or below (excluding ANTH 1, ANTH 83S, and courses in the following ranges: 190-199, 290-299, other than 297)Not resolved to a course6
Methods courses:
13 items
- Select 9 credits from the following:Not resolved to a course9
- ANTH 321WIntellectual Background of ArchaeologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 380Anthropology Museum StudiesNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 410OsteologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 411Skeletal Forensic AnthropologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 425ZooarchaeologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 426WArchaeological Laboratory AnalysisNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 427WForensic ArchaeologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 428Archaeological Methods and TheoryNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 432Environmental ArchaeologyNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 458Ethnographic Field MethodsNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 492Intermediate Field MethodsNot resolved to a course
- ANTH 493Field TechniquesNot resolved to a course
Requirements for the Option
0 items
Requirements for the Option: Require a C or better
1 item
- Select an optionNot resolved to a course33
Requirements for the Option
0 items
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
3 items
- Select 12 archaeology credits from the range ANTH 420-439Not resolved to a course12
- Select 3 biological anthropology credits from ANTH 400-419, ANTH 460-473Not resolved to a course3
- Select 3 human ecology/cultural anthropology credits from ANTH 440-459, ANTH 474-479Not resolved to a course3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
0 items
Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- Select 15 credits of supporting courses from the list of approved courses in consultation with an adviser. See department for current list for the Archaeological Science Option.Not resolved to a course15
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
3 items
- Select 12 biological anthropology credits from ANTH 400-419, ANTH 460-473Not resolved to a course12
- Select 3 archaeology credits from the range ANTH 420-439Not resolved to a course3
- Select 3 human ecology/cultural anthropology credits from ANTH 440-459, ANTH 474-479Not resolved to a course3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
0 items
Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- Select 15 credits of supporting courses from the list of approved courses in consultation with an adviser. See department for current list for the Biological Anthropology Option.Not resolved to a course15
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
3 items
- Select 12 human ecology/cultural anthropology credits from ANTH 440-459, ANTH 474-479Not resolved to a course12
- Select 3 archaeology credits from the range ANTH 420-439Not resolved to a course3
- Select 3 biological anthropology credits from ANTH 400-419, ANTH 460-473Not resolved to a course3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
0 items
Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- Select 15 credits of supporting courses from the list of approved courses in consultation with an adviser. See department for current list for the Human Ecology Option. 1Not resolved to a course15
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
3 items
- Select 6 archaeology credits from the range ANTH 420-439Not resolved to a course6
- Select 6 biological anthropology credits from ANTH 400-419, ANTH 460-473Not resolved to a course6
- Select 6 human ecology/cultural anthropology credits from ANTH 440-459, ANTH 474-479Not resolved to a course6
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
0 items
Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- Select 15 credits of supporting courses from the list of approved courses in consultation with an adviser. See department for current list of courses. Students in the Integrated Anthropological Science option must take at least 3 unique credits from each of the three subject area lists (Archaeological Science, Biological Anthropology, Human Ecology). 1Not resolved to a course15
Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/liberal-arts/anthropological-science-bs/. Captured page pages/0433.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.