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Anthropology Minor, Elementary Education

Elementary Education students may select a minor in Anthropology to fulfill their standard teaching concentration requirement. The Anthropology minor allows students to study topics like cultural anthropology, ethnographies, anthropological linguistics and urban anthropology.

This minor requires:

  • 30 QH in addition to Anthropology courses taken as part of the General Education requirement
  • 15 QH of upper level coursework
  • 15 QH of the upper level courses must be taken at NLU
  • A minimum grade of “C” for each course in the minor

Anthropology Electives

Choose 30 QH from the following courses:

LAS110Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
LAS240Human Origins
LAS300Contemporary World Cultures
LAS302Asian History and Culture
LAS303Sub-Saharan African Cultures
LAS304Middle and South American Cultures
LAS340Native Americans
LAS341Comparative Ethnographies
LAS342Folklore
LAS420Social Theory
LAS440Anthropological Linguistics
LAS441Urban Anthropology
LAS442Anthropology of Gender Roles
LAS449Cross-Cultural Fieldwork
LAS490Social Science Independent Study
LAS495Social Science Special Topic

Note: For LAS 490 or LAS 495 the Independent Study or Special Topic must be in Anthropology.