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2011 – 2012 PROGRAMS AND DEGREESANTHROPOLOGYPrograms Offered• Minor in AnthropologyAnthropologists stress the holistic relationship between humansand their environment using culture as the organizing theme.As such anthropologists study human biological originsand adaptations, as well as cultural adaptations. Althoughanthropology had its roots in studying hunting and gatheringsocieties and agrarian ones, today anthropologists studymodern industrial societies. Because of the ecological, holisticapproaches anthropology provides a solid basis to understandthe difficult choices facing modern humans, like overpopulation,dwindling resources, and environmental degradation andpollution. By using the knowledge and perspectives gained frommany cultures, anthropology is in a position to offer great insightinto solutions for the future. Anthropology is a key disciplinecontributing to multiculturalism, environmental studies, andglobalization.CareersThe anthropology program prepares students for graduateschool in anthropology, careers in government service,consulting, international relations, the professions (law,medicine), and teaching social sciences.FacultyElizabeth Hartung, Ph.D.Professor and Chair, Sociology and Anthropology(805) 437-3274elizabeth.hartung@csuci.eduMinor in Anthropology - (24 units)Lower Division Requirements - 9 unitsANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology . . . . . . . . .3ANTH 104 Introduction to Bioanthropology . . . . .3ANTH 105 Introduction to Archaeology . . . . . . 3Upper Division Requirements - 9 unitsANTH 332 Human Ecology (ESRM) . . . . . . . .3ANTH 345 Human Evolution and Diversity . . . . .3ANTH 377 Archaeological Method and Theory . . .3Electives - 6 unitsSelect two upper division courses approved by faculty advisor.William Hampton Adams, Ph.D.,Associate Professor of Anthropology(805) 437-8866bill.adams@csuci.eduRainer F. Buschmann, Ph.D.,Professor of History(805) 437-8894rainer.buschmann@csuci.eduColleen Delaney-RiveraAssociate Professor of Anthropology(805) 437-3312colleen.delaney@csuci.eduPaul RiveraAssociate Professor of Economics(805) 437-8988paul.rivera@csuci.eduContact Informationhttp://anthro.csuci.edu/118 www.csuci.edu • California State University Channel Islands • 2011 - 2012 Catalog