人类学文学硕士
Gain advanced training in the social sciences to prepare for a PhD program or a career outside of academia with the 人类学文学硕士 in 威尼斯赌场网站’s College of Liberal 艺术. This 30-credit master’s program integrates the field’s four traditional subfields—archaeology, 生物人类学, 语言 anthropology and sociocultural anthropology—and is structured around two thematic areas: Evolution and Human Environments, and 流动性与全球不平等.
Evolution and Human Environments examines the origins and development of all forms of human adaptations in the biosocial realm. This area emphasizes ecological, geographic and spatial-historical data, and quantitative analyses grounded in evolutionary 理论.
流动性与全球不平等 explores the social processes and institutions that impact peoples’ movement and inform their experiences based on social inequalities, resource distribution and power inequities. 学生学习人种学, 语言, and visual data and analytical methods rooted in contemporary 理论 in the social sciences.
人类学硕士由 教师 who have expertise in the following subfields.
- 人类语言学
- 生物人类学
- 医学人类学
- Prehistoric and historic archaeology
- 社会文化人类学
- 视觉人类学
Conduct fieldwork and acquire the skills you need to perform work in both academic and professional settings. 的 culminating event for the program is a comprehensive exam designed to assess your knowledge gained in the five core courses.
程序的格式 & 课程
Classes for the 人类学硕士 are held on Main Campus. Although designed for full-time students to complete in two years, part-time students can take up to three years to complete.
Core courses include foundational coursework in the thematic areas, 该学科的历史, and professional training in ethics and grant writing. Electives offer specialization in the literature, 理论, and unique subdisciplinary perspectives or expansion of anthropological methods training.
Students complete the following required core courses.
- Ethical Considerations in Anthropological 研究
- Evolution, Human Environments and the 文化 Niche
- 资金 and Grant Writing in Anthropology
- 历史 of Anthropological 的ory
- 流动性与全球不平等
Students select one of the following required methods-focused courses.
- Anthropological Problems in Visual Production.
- 公共文化人类学
- 考古实地讲座
- 人种学的田野调查
- 作为社会行动的语言
- Language Socialization and Cultural Reproduction
- 考古学中的方法
- Methods in Linguistic Anthropology
- Methods in Physical Anthropology
- Quantitative Analysis of Anthropological Data
- 人类学教学
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