Anthropology: Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer
Program Requirements
Required Courses 20-23 Units Total
| ANTH 1501 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ARCH 1501 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| ANTH 1512 | Cultural Anthropology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
List A: Select one course from the following:
| PSYC 2200 | Elementary Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| STAT 1510 | Elementary Statistics | 5.00 Credits(s) |
List B: Select one course from the following:
| PSYC 2205 | Introduction to Research Methods in the Social Sciences | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| BIOL 2250 | Human Anatomy | 5.00 Credits(s) |
| ESCI 1520 | Introduction to Earth Science Lecture and Laboratory | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| GEOL 1500 | Introduction to Geology | 4.00 Credits(s) |
| Any course from List A not already used | 4-5 |
List C: Select one course from the following:
| ANTH 1524 | Indians of the Southwest | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| PHIL 1531 | The World's Living Religions | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| GEOG 1520 | Cultural Geography | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 1510 | Introduction to Sociology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2110 | Minority Group Relations | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2120 | American Social Problems | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| SOC 2141 | Sociology of Marriage | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| Any course from List A or List B | 4-5 |
Total Credit Hours: 20-23
Total Credit Hours: 60
Total units not to exceed 60 transferrable units
If you have completed more than 60 units, the degree will still be awarded.
Transferability of degrees completed with more than 60 units is not guaranteed.
Please consult with your counselor for additional information.
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Career Options/Pathways
| *Possible career types/employment opportunities |
Median Hourly Rate, CA |
Annual Job Openings, CA |
| Anthropologist |
$28.53 |
120 |
| Archaeologist |
$28.53 |
120 |
| Museum Curator |
$29.83 |
40 |
*Some career options may require additional training and/or education.
Source: www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov. Labor Market Information, State of California Employment Development Department, California Occupational Guides, 2012, on the Internet at http:www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/Search.aspx (visited October 9, 2015)
For additional career resources, please visit: http://www.bls.gov/ooh; http://www.Mynextmove.org; http://onetonline.org
Transfer
By successfully completing the requirements for the major, students will be guaranteed to transfer to a California State University as a junior.
AA-T and AS-T degree seeking students will want to indicate on the CSU Mentor Application to the California State University that they are pursuing an Associate of Arts/Science Degree for Transfer at Taft College. A student who completes an AA-T or AS-T degree and applies for a program determined to be similar by the specific CSU campus is provided priority consideration for admission.
CSU Application deadlines are below.
| Quarter System Campuses |
Semester System Campuses |
| Summer Quarter: Feb 1 - 28 |
Fall Semester: Oct 1 – Nov 30 |
| Fall Quarter: Oct 1 – Nov 30 |
Spring Semester: Aug 1 - 31 |
| Winter Quarter: June 1 – 30 |
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| Spring Quarter: Aug 1 - 31 |
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