人类学是从文化和生物学的角度对世界各个时期和世界各地进行的人类整体研究。因此，这是对我们世界上人类意义的全部多样性的探索。通过将人类学四个主要子领域的独特组合-文化人类学，考古学，生物人类学和语言学-人类学凸显了自然科学，社会科学和人文科学之间的联系。利用他们的技能来理解人类在一段时间内所经历的变化，并将该知识应用于我们日益全球化的社会中对人类文化的持续关注。人类学的学生发展出一种多元文化的观点，可以帮助他们成功地理解并与他人交流。在北部的人类学课程中，学生从事苏格拉底讨论，辩论，案例研究，研究项目，模拟
This pathway meets requirements for the Associate of Arts (AA) degree with an emphasis in Anthropology. Completion of this degree opens doors to a variety of careers in sectors including international relations/law, non-profits, museums/zoos, education, government, health care, tourism, and business. It also allows you to transfer at the junior level into an Anthropology program at a four-year college or university.<br><br>Anthropology helps increase fluency in navigating settings that bring together different worldviews, languages, and traditions. The discipline provides the historical context and cross-cultural lens to thoughtfully talk about sameness and difference while also offering a deep-time perspective of humanity's shared heritage and adaptation as a species. Students in this pathway develop skills in data analysis, research design, oral and written communication, group communication and collaboration, and become adept in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Competencies in these areas consistently rank at the top of employer wish lists.