Typical Plan of Study
For Students in the Sequential M.A./Ph.D. program
Year 1
Fall
- ANTH600 - Socio-Cultural Theory (3)
- Elective (3)
- Linguistic Anthropology and/or Biological Anthropology (3-6)
- ANTH700 - Thesis (3)
Spring
- ANTH690 - Directed Research (3) - (possible choice)
- ANTH603 - Archaeological Theory (3)
- Linguistic Anthropology and/or Biological Anthropology (3-6)
- Elective (3)
- ANTH700 - Thesis
- Presentation and Paper prospectus
Year 2
Fall
- Three elective classes (9)
- ANTH690 - Directed Research (3)
Spring
- Two elective classes (6)
- ANTH640 - Presentation and Paper (3)
- Presentation and Paper due
Summer
- Draft grant proposal (due September 1)
Year 3
Fall
- Three elective classes (9)
- Language Examination due
Spring
- Qualifying Examination due
- ANTH800 - Dissertation (12)
Year 4
- Dissertation proposal defense
- Grant proposal submission
- Begin dissertation research
Year 5+
- Dissertation research and writing