Anthropology
Anthropology is the study of humankind. This broad field includes the study of human biological origins, evolution,diversity, and nature, as well as the study of the origin, evolution, diversity, and nature of human cultural and social life. Anthropology represents an attempt to grasp and celebrate the whole context of human experience, including all people, from all cultures, across all time. Among the career possibilities in anthropology are: archaeology, education, social work, foreign service, and governmental agency work.
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- Students will be able to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Students will be able to reason mathematically.
- Students will be able to demonstrate teamwork, ethics, appropriate safety awareness and/or workplace specific skills.
- Students will be able to recognize or articulate personal/interpersonal aspects of, or connections between, diverse cultural, social, or political contexts.
- Students will be able to solve problems by gathering, interpreting, combining and/or applying information from multiple sources.
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Anthropology Faculty/Staff
Reilly, Suzanne, PhD
Sociology/Social Science Faculty
suzanner@bigbend.edu
(509) 793-2183
Holliway, David, PhD
Psychology/Sociology Faculty
davidho@bigbend.edu
(509) 793-2179
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