Course Listing
*Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are not counted toward the requirement of no fewer than 18 credits in advanced courses for majors in this department.
+Students may take no more than three credits of mini-courses in this department.
§Independent work means not less than three additional hours each week of conference, research, independent reading, and writing as assigned by the instructor. The student's grade is determined in part by successful completion of this independent work.
The college has recently transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.
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General anthropology
- Readings in Anthropological Studies (ANTH 1005 / ANTHR 1.05)
- Researching the Literature in Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology (ANTH 1006 / ANTHR 1.06)
- Mini-Course in Selected Topics in Anthropology (ANTH *1008 / ANTHR 0.3)
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Introductory & general courses
- Culture and Society (ANTH 1100)
- Human Origins (ANTH 1200)
- People and Language (ANTH 1300)
- Digging the Past (ANTH 1400)
- Anthropology of Sex (ANTH 2210 / ANTHR 6)
- Anthropology of Race (ANTH 2215 / ANTHR 5)
- Special Topics in Peoples and Cultures of Selected Areas (ANTH 3500 / ANTHR 11)
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General electives
- Case Studies in Anthropology (ANTH 2010 / ANTHR 13.5)
- Special Topics in Anthropology (ANTH 3010 / ANTHR 10)
- Anthropology Abroad (ANTH 3015 / ANTHR 70.11)
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Linguistic anthropology
- Texting and Talking (ANTH 2320)
- Language and Culture (ANTH 3301 / ANTHR 19)
- Anthropology of Language, Sex, and Gender (ANTH 3310 / ANTHR 19.5)
- Endangered and Heritage Languages (ANTH 3360 / ANTHR 18.5)
- Sociolinguistics (ANTH 3390 / ANTHR 18)
- Historical Linguistics (ANTH 3392 / ANTHR 17)
- Anthropological Perspectives on Intercultural Communication (ANTH 3395 / ANTHR 12)
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Archaeology
- Archaeology Laboratory (ANTH 2402 / ANTHR 2.21)
- Great Discoveries in Archaeology (ANTH 2407 / ANTHR 7)
- Near Eastern Archaeology (ANTH 2408 / ANTHR 7.5)
- Approaches to Archaeological Theory (ANTH 3410 / ANTHR 21)
- Before History (ANTH 3412 / ANTHR 22)
- Archaeology of Africa, Europe and Asia (ANTH 3415 / ANTHR 22.1)
- Urban Archaeology (ANTH 3420 / ANTHR 23)
- People, Nature, and Culture (ANTH 3430 / ANTHR 13)
- Zooarchaeology (ANTH 3440 / ANTHR 24.2)
- Introduction to Geographic Information System (GIS) (ANTH 3445)
- Summer Archaeological Field School (Intensive Program) (ANTH 3470 / ANTHR 70.1)
- Archaeological Field School: Site Supervision (ANTH 3475 / ANTHR 70.2)
- Intersession Archaeological Field School (ANTH 3480 / ANTHR 70.15)
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Physical anthropology
- Forensic Anthropology (ANTH 2205 / ANTHR 5.5)
- Primates (ANTH 3230 / ANTHR 16)
- Osteology (ANTH 3240 / ANTHR 24.1)
- Fossil People (ANTH 3250 / ANTHR 26.1)
- Human Variation (ANTH 3260 / ANTHR 26.2)
- Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (ANTH 3265)
- Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 (ANTH 3266)
- Human Evolutionary Anatomy: An Anthropological Approach (ANTH 3425)
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Cultural anthropology
- Anthropology of Food (ANTH 2140)
- Introduction to Ethnography (ANTH 3120 / ANTHR 15.5)
- Urban and Transnational Anthropology (ANTH 3130 / ANTHR 37)
- The American Urban Experience: Anthropological Perspectives (ANTH 3135 / ANTHR 37.5)
- Anthropology of Health and Disease (ANTH 3150 / ANTHR 14)
- Health and Globalization (ANTH 3155 / ANTHR 34.5)
- Political Anthropology (ANTH 3160 / ANTHR 34)
- Anthropology of Law and Order (ANTH 3162 / ANTHR 35)
- Women: Anthropological Perspectives (ANTH 3170 / ANTHR 31)
- Visual Anthropology (ANTH 3180 / ANTHR 41)
- Anthropology of Religion (ANTH 3185 / ANTHR 42)
- Psychological Anthropology (ANTH 3199 / ANTHR 36)
- Ethnographic Theory and Methods (ANTH 4104W / ANTHR 30.5W)
- Summer Ethnographic Field School (ANTH 4110 / ANTHR 72.1)
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Peoples and cultures
- North American Indians:Traditional and Contemporary (ANTH 3510 / ANTHR 52)
- Latin America (ANTH 3520 / ANTHR 68)
- The Middle East and North Africa (ANTH 3530 / ANTHR 61)
- The Pacific (ANTH 3540 / ANTHR 50)
- Europe (ANTH 3550 / ANTHR 63)
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Seminars and internships
- Senior Seminar in Anthropology (ANTH 4000 / ANTHR 75.15)
- Seminar in Anthropological Theory (ANTH 4601 / ANTHR 77)
- Seminar I (ANTH 4630 / ANTHR 75.1)
- Seminar II (ANTH 4631 / ANTHR 75.2)
- Seminar in Museum Techniques (ANTH 4635 / ANTHR 76)
- Preprofessional Internships (ANTH 4650 / ANTHR 78)
- Colloquium in Psychological Anthropology (ANTH 4665 / ANTHR 85.3)
