Minor in Anthropology
Why Earn Your Anthropology Minor at Saint Leo University?
In an increasingly global society, it pays to be attuned to social and cultural differences. No matter what field you enter—medicine, law, counseling, business, teaching—anthropology will help you understand diverse groups of people.
The anthropology minor is designed to provide students with an understanding and appreciation of the diversity of human behavior and the impact of global changes on humans.
Learning Experience:
Campus
Est. Time to Complete:
4 years
Credit Hours:
21 hours
Undergraduate Anthropology Program Details
Some amazing classes
you can take at Saint Leo
- Anthropological principles, data and concepts
- Archaeology and paleontology
- Language and the study of meaning
- Human evolution and origins
- Biosocial practices
- Genetics
- Ecology
Learn Your Way:
Online, On Campus, or Near You
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What are the on-campus facilities like?
Students who pursue their degrees at Saint Leo’s main campus near sunny Tampa Bay, Florida, join a community of enthusiastic learners just like them.
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What are the benefits of earning your anthropology degree online?
Saint Leo University’s online learning experience provides a well-rounded education with the flexibility to tailor your course of study to meet your individual needs. We know our students have lives outside school, and we seek to meet them where they are. Online students can count on receiving excellent academics as well as opportunities for hands-on learning.
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Taking online classes has afforded me the opportunity to learn while maintaining a job. They give me some flexibility to study at times that work more cohesively with my schedule and allow me to utilize resources such as the library 24 hours a day.
Bentley Streat | Hayes, VA
Are education centers near you offering anthropology degree programs?
You may also choose to pursue your degree through one of our education centers, which merge a traditional in-person education with the flexibility to match your lifestyle. Education centers offer eight-week academic terms as well as evening and weekend classes.
Career Outlook
No matter which learning experience you choose, you will receive plenty of professional development opportunities, industry knowledge from expert professors, and support from the Saint Leo community. All this together means that you will be ready for a successful career or continued studies upon graduation.
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How will you gain real experience?
Internships
Intern at the Pioneer Museum, Holocaust Museum, National Park Service historical exhibits, local school districts and congressional offices.
Co-curricular activities
Become an active member of Pi Gamma Mu (Social Sciences International Honor Society) or the Council on Foreign Relations.
Travel
Visit the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Meet with lobbyists and lawmakers in Tallahassee. Tour the historic Cuban district in Ybor City, Tampa.
Study abroad
Saint Leo maintains close partnerships with more than a dozen international universities.
College of Arts & Sciences
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The College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Leo University offers students a broad education that lays a durable foundation for critical and independent thinking. The essential spirit of the liberal arts is a cornerstone of the varied degree programs. From biology to English to sociology, students enjoy a nice selection of in-demand degree programs for all interests.
Learning takes place both in and out of the classroom. Students travel to Europe through our cultural immersion courses, research unique plant species while trekking through the Peruvian Amazon, and attend film screenings and poetry readings. With highly experienced professors who bring a wealth of practical knowledge to the classroom, students are prepared to work in a variety of rewarding fields. The College supports more than 30 degree programs across University Campus, education centers in five states, and online.
