Anthropology
Program Type:
- Major
- Minor
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Anthropology represents a broad field of study encompassing four subdivisions: cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archeology, and biological anthropology. Courses offer comprehensive approaches to anthropology’s diverse subject matter and provide an important component of a liberal arts education for both majors and non-majors.
Why Study Anthropology at Oberlin?
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Gallaudet Exchange Program
11
Study Away Programs
1
Online Ethnographic Collection
Sample Courses
- ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 4 credits
- ANTH 237 - Social Mirrors: Race, Class, and Sexuality in Popular Music 4 credits
- ANTH 321 - Language and the Body 4 credits
- ANTH 456 - Seminar in Culture Contact and Colonialism 4 credits
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