阿拉米达学院的人类学课程为学生提供了从生物学，历史，史前和文化的角度研究人类的机会。人类学课程向学生介绍以“个人”充实并在生活中有实际应用的方式来研究“人”的含义。由于该学科的独特性，人类学是全面发展的教育计划中充满活力的组成部分。多样性，灵活性，理解力和赋权是人类学课程整体视角的核心。
The Anthropology Program at College of Alameda offers students the opportunity to study humankind from biological, historic, prehistoric and cultural perspectives. Anthropology is a vibrant component of a well-rounded education plan for any major because of the unique characteristics of the discipline. Diversity, flexibility, understanding, and empowerment are at the heart of the holistic perspective of Anthropology, making this an essential part of future careers.<br>Anthropology introduces students to the investigation of what it means to be human in ways that are personally enriching and have practical applications in their lives. Courses include the evolution of human biological structures, human genetic and physical variation, cultural aspects of past and present societies around the world and the impact of cultural ideas on human behavior and biology.<br>Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:<br><br>Explain core concepts of Anthropology, including biological, sociocultural and archaeological aspects of the discipline.<br>Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific methods (skills) used by contemporary anthropologists.<br>Apply holistic perspective to discuss appreciation for the genetic and cultural diversity of humans in the past and present, around the world.