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Department of Anthropology
Departmental Honors Program

Honors work is possible in each of the major branches of anthropology. The emphasis is on independent student research under the supervision of a faculty member. In order to graduate with departmental honors in Anthropology, a student must (1) have taken at least 2 credits of ANTH 400; (2) have a GPA in the major of not less than 3.5 and a GPA of not less than 2.8 at the time of graduation.

ANTH 400 is open to qualified juniors and seniors every semester. Research is conducted under the supervision of a faculty member for from 2 to 3 credits per semester, depending on the nature of the student’s work. To apply, students must (1) present a research plan prepared in conjunction with a faculty member; (2) have this plan approved by the undergraduate advisor and the department chair, and obtain this approval prior to registration.

Contact: Jonathan Shannon, undergraduate advisor
(212) 772-5659 | jonathan.shannon@hunter.cuny.edu

Website: http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/anthro/

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