2009-2010 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Applied Cultural Anthropology Certificate
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The Applied Cultural Anthropology Certificate program prepares students for careers in fields in which cross-cultural or global perspectives are emphasized. Students learn how to examine culturally related problems and policies, prepare research designs, and collect and analyze data. To qualify for the certificate, students must also meet the requirements for a bachelor’s degree (not necessarily in anthropology) at SOU. Students are required to complete the following courses or their approved transfer equivalents for this certificate.
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Requirements for the Certificate
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Core Courses (12 credits) 2.
Cross-Cultural Perspectives (choose 4 credits from the following list) 3.
Skills (choose 4 credits from the following list) 4.
There may be other appropriate courses that develop skills relevant to a student’s career goals in applied anthropology, and one of these may be substituted with an advisor’s permission. 5.
Policy-Related Topics (choose 8 credits from the following list) 6.
Additional courses exist, as well, and may be substituted with an advisor’s permission. 7.
Specialized Focus (8 credits) 8.
The content of the required practicum and capstone should be consistent with each student’s focus and professional or career goals. |
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