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Program checklist · Bachelor’s Degree

Anthropology (BA/BS)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Bachelor’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
45.0201
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Location(s): Main Campus Close Student Success Advisor(s) Sample Degree Plan Program Learning Outcomes CIP Code: 45.0201 Program Information All courses must be passed with a C- (1.7) or better to be counted in the major. Students must earn a minimum 2.5 GPA in their Anthropology courses to graduate in the major. Some of the requirements fulfilled at other institutions may transfer to SUU and count toward the major with the approval of the Department Chair. A minimum of 18 credit hours, including the capstone project, must be completed at SUU. Students may apply up to six (6) credits of ANTH 4960 - Archaeology Field Methods to the Anthropology major electives.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_2d38cbdd
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor’s Degree Type: Arts or Science Requirement (12* or 16** Credits)

0 items

    Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Requirement (12 Credits*)

    1 item
    1. Bachelor of Science Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement 12 Credits
      Not resolved to a course

    Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree Requirement (16 Credits**)

    1 item
    1. Bachelor of Arts Degree - Foreign Language Requirement 16 Credits
      Not resolved to a course

    General Education Requirement (28+ Credits)

    2 items
    1. Core Course Requirements (12+ Credits)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Breadth Area Requirements (16+ Credits)
      Not resolved to a course

    Anthropology Curriculum (37 Credits)

    0 items

      Required Core Courses (19 Credits)

      6 items
      1. ANTH 1010
        Cultural Anthropology
        As published: “Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit(s) [GE Social/Behavioral Sciences]”
        3
      2. ANTH 1020
        Biological Anthropology
        As published: “Biological Anthropology 3 Credit(s) [GE Social/Behavioral Sciences]”
        3
      3. ANTH 2001
        Anthropology as a Major and Career
        As published: “Anthropology as a Major and Career 1 Credit(s)”
        1
      4. ANTH 2030
        Introduction to Archaeology
        As published: “Introduction to Archaeology 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      5. ANTH 3990
        Anthropological Theory and Methods
        As published: “Anthropological Theory and Methods 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      6. ANTH 4999
        Senior Capstone
        As published: “Senior Capstone 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Complete One of the Following

      Choose 1 of the following · Complete One of the Following · 3 items
      1. ANTH 2220
        Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
        As published: “Introduction to Forensic Anthropology 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      2. ANTH 3030
        Ancient States and Empires
        As published: “Ancient States and Empires 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      3. ANTH 3070
        Medical Anthropology
        As published: “Medical Anthropology 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Elective Courses (18 Credits)

      1 item
      1. 18 credits of upper-division Anthropology
        Not resolved to a course

      Free Electives and University Requirements

      4 items
      1. A minimum of 120 total credits;
        Not resolved to a course
      2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework;
        Not resolved to a course
      3. 40 upper-division credits , 20 of which are earned from SUU (students may need to select additional upper-division courses not included in their major requirements in order to reach this minimum 40); and
        Not resolved to a course
      4. 30 credits completed through SUU.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. Southern Utah University, catalog 2026-2027 General Catalog [Current] — https://catalog.suu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=10764. Captured page pages/0168.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.