Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences
Degree Requirement Worksheet
for Anthropology Majors, 2013-2014
Note: This is a worksheet only. Content has not been verified by the registrar.
Name:
Class of ‘
Optional Additional Major(s):
Optional Minor(s):
Part I: General WCAS Requirements
A. Freshman Seminars (2 courses total). Grade must be D or higher. No P/N.
Course Number & Title
1.
2.
B. Distribution Requirements (12 courses total). Includes approved AP credits (max
= 2, each in a different area), transfer credits, and courses taken at Northwestern in
which a grade of D or higher was earned. No P/N courses allowed.
Course Number & Title
I. Natural Sciences
1.
2.
II. Formal Studies
1.
2.
III. Social Sciences
1
2
IV. Historical Studies 1.
2.
V. Ethics and Values 1.
2.
VI. Literature & Art
1.
2.
C. Writing Proficiency Requirement Fulfilled?
Y/N
If no, plans for completion:
D. Foreign Language Requirement Fulfilled?
Y/N
If no, plans for completion:
E. Total number of units earned, assuming successful completion of current
enrollment (a minimum of 45 units is required):
Part II: Requirements for the Major in Anthropology (15 courses total)

Minimum grade of C
Courses in Table B (distribution requirements) may be double-counted here.

Students must choose a concentration from: 1) Archaeology, 2) Biological
Anthropology, 3) Cultural/linguistic Anthropology, 4) Human Biology, or 5) an
approved area spanning these subfields. See a department adviser for details.
Course Number and Title
6 required courses 1. ANTH 211, Culture and Society
2. ANTH 213, Human Origins
3. ANTH 214, Culture Origins
4. ANTH 215, The Study of Culture Through
Language
5. ANTH 370, Anthro in Historical Perspective
6. ANTH 398, Senior Seminar
5 300-level
7.
courses in an area
8.
of concentration;
see the Catalog or 9.
department for
10.
details
11.
Taken?
4 related courses from other disciplines as approved by a department
adviser**
2 300-level related 12.
courses
13.
2 additional
related courses,
including 1
formal/statistical
methods
14
15.
** Human biology concentrators have special related courses requirements: BIOL
Sci 215, 216, 217, 220, 221, 222; CHEM 102/121, 102/122, 103/123 or 171/181,
172/182; CHEM 210-1,2/230-1,2 or 212-1,2,3/232-1,2; MATH 220, 224 or
equivalent; PHYSICS 130-1,2,3 or 135-1,2,3; 4 additional related courses,
including STAT 202 and 3 300-level courses subject to approval of department
adviser.
Part III: Notes
Use this section to note any exceptions to the normal requirements that have been
approved by the department or dean’s office, for example, course substitutions or
study abroad credits authorized towards the major or distribution requirements.