BA Anthropology at University of New Hampshire

Programme overview

Anthropology equips learners with skills and theories that explain what makes us human culturally and biologically across time and space . A nthropology also encourages a global perspective on the human condition that educates about how and why human societies and culture change s , similarities and differences between human s and other species and beings , and how our communities, including those of New Hampshire, are connected to the wider glo balized world. Further, a nthropology fosters a deep view of human adaptation and behavior, from our evolutionary and historic past to the present, demonstrating our past pitfalls and successes as means to create a sustainable future world . .

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts | Department: Anthropology | Duration: 128 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

128-credit programme. Required courses include ANTH 412 Broken Pots and Buried Cities: Introduction to World Archaeology; ANTH 500 Peoples and Cultures of the World; ANTH 513 Ethnographic Methods; ANTH 611 History of Anthropological Theory; ENGL 401 First-Year Writing; ANTH 611 History of Anthropological Theory.

Career pathways

Anthropology offers a strong foundation for a wide range of careers.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall semester entry and Spring semester entry for first-year students; Spring Decision plan available.

UNH Manchester: Fall and Spring semester entry for first-year and transfer students.

First-year deadlines: Spring Decision October 15; Early Action November 15; Regular Decision February 1; financial aid priority date March 1. Select majors (Exercise Science, Health Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, CHHS Undeclared) have a December 1 priority deadline. Applications are made through the Common Application. SAT and ACT scores are optional.

UNH Manchester first-year: Fall Early Action November 15, Fall Regular Decision April 1, Spring November 15; transfer: Fall April 1, Spring November 15; FAFSA priority March 1. Application fee $50 for N.H. residents and $65 for non-residents; SAT/ACT optional.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unh.edu/

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