Major
The Department of Anthropology offers a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology. This program is organized around applied urban anthropology and prepares students for careers in research and policy or for graduate work in anthropology and related fields.
Student Learning Outcomes
Student Learning Outcomes specify what students will know, be able to do, or be able to demonstrate when they have completed a program of study.
Degree Requirements
Training in research methods and fieldwork experience is an essential part of UNO's undergraduate and graduate programs.
These opportunities include:
- historic archaeology projects in New Orleans
- urban planning and policy research
- historic preservation and cultural conservation programs
- Louisiana folklore studies
- forensic anthropology workshops and internship programs
Degree Requirements
Minor
Students who wish to secure a significant background in anthropology while majoring in another area may do so by earning 18 credit hours in anthropology courses.