Forensic Anthropology, Minor

Total number of hours for the program: 21.

The forensic anthropology minor includes theoretical and methodological applications of anthropological contributions to medicolegal investigations. The required courses for this minor will: introduce students to the holistic discipline of anthropology and the applied scope of forensic anthropology; provide essential training in human osteology; and focus on practical applications of forensic anthropological knowledge.

Minor Requirements (18 hours)

Take 18 hour consisting of

ANTH 110 - Introduction to Archaeology Credits: 3
ANTH 115 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 120 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 251 - Introduction to Forensic Anthropology Credits: 3
ANTH 300 - Human Osteology Credits: 3
ANTH 400 - Forensic Anthropology Method and Theory Credits: 3

Additional Requirements (3 hours)

Take 3 hours of electives selected from anthropology courses at the 300-level or above or 3 hours of Native American Studies (NAS) courses.